MACHINING TECHNICIAN

Set up, operate, and adjust conventional and/or CNC machines (lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, etc.) to perform precision machining operations.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine machining requirements.

Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job.

Measure and inspect finished parts using precision instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) to verify conformance to specifications.

Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machines and equipment.

Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments to maintain production quality and efficiency.

Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Document production data, inspection results, and maintenance activities as required.

Collaborate with engineers and production staff to improve processes and resolve technical problems.