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Materials Sciences Corporation

CNC Technician

Materials Sciences Corporation, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610

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Job Description: MSC is looking for a CNC Technician that will be responsible for producing high-quality parts and components by setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines according to technical drawings and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Setup: Set up and calibrate CNC machines, including loading and aligning workpieces, selecting tools, and adjusting machine settings.

Programming: Read and interpret technical blueprints and CAD/CAM files to program CNC machines for various operations.

Operation: Operate CNC machinery to perform tasks such as drilling, milling, turning, and grinding with high precision.

Quality Control: Inspect finished products using measuring tools and gauges to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.

Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance.

Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve any issues with machine performance or product quality, including making adjustments or replacing defective parts.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production runs, machine settings, and any issues encountered during operations.

Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualifications:

Experience: Proven experience as a CNC Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in CNC machining is a plus. Engineering degree (preferred)

Skills:

Proficiency in operating CNC machines, including familiarity with various types of CNC equipment (e.g., lathes, mills).

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM files.

Strong understanding of machine tools, measurement instruments, and machining techniques.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Basic knowledge of mathematics and ability to perform precise measurements.

Quality Assurance:

Adhere to quality control procedures and standards to ensure high-precision output.

Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and tooling to maintain optimal performance.

Review and interpret measurement reports to ensure parts meet tolerance and quality requirements.

Safety and Compliance:

Follow safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Additional Requirements:

Physical ability to lift and handle heavy materials and tools.