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CNC Set-Up Specialist - Lathes

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In-Office
Golden, CO, USA
30-37 Hourly
Mid level
In-Office
Golden, CO, USA
30-37 Hourly
Mid level
The CNC Set-Up Specialist is responsible for creating and adjusting multi-axis CNC programs, operating machinery, inspecting products, and maintaining work area cleanliness. They train new personnel and ensure compliance with safety standards.
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Job Title

CNC Set-Up Specialist - LathesResponsible for loading, adjusting and creating complex, multi-axis CNC programs and operating manufacturing machinery to produce acceptable product. Works within a team environment to meet departmental goals. Maintains work area cleanliness.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform complex, multi-axis CNC machinery set-up by downloading and/or adjusting preset programs, or by creating complex new programs on a variety of CNC equipment
• Operate CNC manufacturing equipment to produce acceptable product per work instructions
• Read and interpret technical drawings to determine machine set-up and production methods
• Inspect parts for defects as part of in-process inspection; record results, adjust program or notify appropriate person of deviation when needed
• Perform machine adjustments such as off-sets or setting tapers
• Perform basic preventative maintenance such as changing coolants, filters, etc.
• Clean work area, machines, tools and equipment
• Train incoming CNC Set-up personnel on processes and procedures
• Wears required personal protective equipment at all times in areas where mandatory
Job Requirements:

Shift:
• Day Shift - Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm

Education:
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
• Vocational or technical certification preferred
Experience:
• Three (3) years relevant CNC experience
• Five (5) years CNC experience preferred

Must be able to Program
Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Ability to understand and act on verbal and written instructions
• Ability to write, edit and modify advance CNC program options
• Intermediate math (algebra, geometry, trigonometry) and computer skills
• Deep knowledge of CAD/CAM programs and G & M codes
• Proficient in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/blueprints
• Must exhibit attention to detail as well as excellent listening skills
• Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds

Target Hiring Range

Hourly: USD 29.98 - USD 36.63

Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Top Skills

Cad/Cam
Cnc Programming
G & M Codes

CoorsTek Golden, Colorado, USA Office

14143 Denver West Pkwy, , Golden, Colorado , United States, 80401

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