Mill Operator Job Description

Reports To: Machining Manager

Job Overview: Operate CNC mills and/or turning machines to produce production parts, perform quality checks, and maintain equipment and work areas.

Annual Status: Seasonal
Hourly Status: Part or full-time

Responsibilities and Duties:

● Cut raw stock to size using horizontal band saw and hydraulic shear.
● Operate CNC milling and turning machines to produce a variety of production parts.
● Perform deburring of parts post machining.
● Perform quality checks to ensure parts are within specifications.
● Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and shop space.
● Perform basic machine maintenance and maintain daily consumable levels.
● Manage the generation of machining chips and scrap.
● Accurately track daily productivity via work orders and basic inventory software (Fishbowl).
● Alert supervisor when parts are out of spec or issues arise with machines or equipment.
● Alert supervisor when consumable are running low.
● Complete various basic tasks throughout the workshop.
● Occasionally assist with basic tasks in other departments.

Skills and Qualifications:

● Possesses a strong mechanical aptitude as well as good math skills.
● Previous machining experience or automated equipment operation preferred.
● Basic understanding of metrology and part drawings; familiar with the use of calipers, micrometers, go/nogo gauges, etc.
● Competent with the use of hand/power tools.
● Detail-oriented.
● Ability to lift at least 50lbs.
● Ability to stand for extended periods.
● Be a motivated and reliable person able to work independently as well as part of a team.

To apply or request more information please email: brett@sparkrandd.com