CNC Computer Saw Operator – wood industry

CNC Computer Saw Operator – wood industry

Job summary

Operates, monitors, and controls a mainframe computer and related peripheral equipment using established procedures. Supervises employees to pull necessary materials for the job. Sets up machine programs. Work with tooling and gauges.

Summary of essential job functions:

Read and interpret blue prints, engineering specifications, and shop orders to determine machine setup, production methods, and sequence of operation.
Select, position, and secure dies, blades, cutters, and fixtures onto machine, using rule, square, shims, templates, handtools, and built-in gauges.
Position and clamp stops, guides, and turntables.
Adjust controls to set and regulate machining factors, such as pressure and depth of ram stroke, adjustment rolls, blade angel, and machine speed.
Inspect or measure work, using rule, gauges, and templates.
May assist in reconfiguring system components when individual units fail.
Enter commands to correct error or equipment that may arise. REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience:

High school diploma required, and 1-2 years relevant experience, or equivalent.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of setup preferred, not a must.

Abilities:

Ability to do very precise work, and make strong judgments and decisions.
Knowledge and ability to understand measurements.