CNC MILL AND LATHE OPERATOR/PROGRAMMER
Littlestown, PA
Full Time
Experienced
Our client company in Littlestown, PA is seeking an experienced CNC Mill Operator and Programmer.
This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC milling machines to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes,
programing using Mastercam software and quality control standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITITIES:
MACHINE SETUP & OPERATION:
This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC milling machines to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes,
programing using Mastercam software and quality control standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITITIES:
MACHINE SETUP & OPERATION:
- Set up CNC milling machines (3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis) for production runs
- Load tools, fixtures, and raw materials
- Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed
- Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code or CAM software (e.g., Mastercam)
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds
- Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and CMMs
- Ensure parts meet tight tolerances and surface finish requirements
- Calibrates and maintains personal tools
- Document inspection results and maintain quality records
- Perform routine maintenance on machines and tooling
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
- Proven experience operating and programming CNC milling machines
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong knowledge of G-code and CAM software
- Familiarity with machining various materials (aluminum, steel, plastics, etc.)
- Ability to use precision measuring tools
- High attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Communicates with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical school preferred)
- 2+ years of experience in CNC machining and programming
- Mastercam training
- Certification in CNC machining or manufacturing technology is a plus
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