CNC lathe setup operator

CNC Lathe Setup Operator

(Evening Shift)

Join a self-managed team as a CNC Setup Operator responsible for preparing and overseeing machine setups, ensuring smooth production before, during, and after operations, following established procedures and work instructions.

Shift:
Monday to Thursday, 3:15 PM – 1:45 AM (4 x 10 hours)

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor setup times and inform the supervisor if objectives are at risk. Ensure all tooling received matches program requirements and work orders.
• Record programming changes and notify the programmer and supervisor of any modifications or issues.
• Ensure setups run smoothly; involve supervisor or team lead as needed.
• Report any tool replacements or incidents.
• Confirm that operators are ready for autonomous work; operate machines if necessary.
• Act as a certified operator.
• Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to troubleshoot setup or production issues.
• Perform daily and preventive maintenance on machines.
• Follow factory regulations and health & safety rules.
• Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Read and interpret technical drawings accurately.

Skills & Experience

• DEP in machining or equivalent, with at least 7 years of CNC lathe experience.
• Proactive, respectful, committed, and able to work effectively in a team.
• Results-oriented with strong client focus.
• Organized, resourceful, creative, and quality-conscious.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience on Swiss-type lathes is an asset.

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