Machine Operator - Cape Town, South Africa - Tree of New Beginnings
Description
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Machine Operator position contributes to the production of medical devices by operating and performing basic set ups of CNC 3 and multi axis machines, with the ability to identify machine coordinates as applicable to the program.
He/she is responsible for running multiple and varying CNC machines simultaneously. In addition, may be required to operate manual machine tools to cut, drill, shape where applicable.WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Set up jobs and operate conventional, specialpurpose and computerized numerical control (CNC) machines to fabricate metallic parts.
- Select, align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines, such as mills, lathes, grinders and tooling presetter.
- Load programs into CNC machine and execute program to accurately machine parts to meet customer specifications.
- Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings to programmed control data ensuring functionality and performance.
- Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or outoftolerance machining and make off sets and adjustments to machines with moderate supervision.
- Operate multiple machines simultaneously.
- Grinding/Buffing of parts.
- Checking parts
- Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Confer with engineers, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
- Complete essential documentation as required.
- Use hand truck, pallet jack, carts to safely transport product.
- Maintain work area, tools and equipment in a clean and organized condition.
- Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material and any unusual conditions to the department supervisor or lead.
- Completes shop work orders, inspection documentation, and daily maintenance sheets.
- Support Lean Manufacturing and health and safety projects.
- Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS). Completes all required training.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
WORK EXPERIENCE
1+ Years of experience operating machining equipment in a manufacturing environment (required), Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing (preferred), Lean manufacturing experience (preferred)
EDUCATION
High School Or Equivalent Required,, ,
CERTIFICATIONS
Machining - Trade School
WHAT WE OFFER
- Opportunity to work in a growing company
- Ability to help people live a longer, more active life
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