in operating and maintaining CNC machinery. The ideal candidate should be able to set up machines, interpret technical drawings, monitor production quality, and meet output targets with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Operate CNC machines (e.g., CNC lathe, CNC milling, VMC) independently according to production requirements.
Perform machine setup, tool changes, offsets, and adjustments without assistance.
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders accurately.
Conduct regular quality checks using measuring instruments (vernier, micrometer, height gauge).
Maintain production logs, machine parameters, tool life data, and output records.
Identify and troubleshoot machining issues to reduce downtime.
Ensure adherence to safety guidelines and 5S standards.
Maintain machines through regular cleaning, lubrication, and basic preventive maintenance.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 2 years of independent CNC operating experience
(e.g., 2-5+ years).
Hands-on experience with
CNC programming basics
(G-code/M-code modification preferred).
Demonstrated ability to meet
daily/weekly production targets
with measurable performance.
Skilled in using precision measurement instruments and quality inspection tools.
Strong understanding of machining processes, cutting parameters, tool selection, and materials.
Ability to work independently and make technically sound decisions on the shop floor.
Key Skills
CNC machine operation & troubleshooting
Technical drawing interpretation
Precision measurement & quality control
Basic CNC programming (optional but preferred)
Problem-solving and process improvement
Productivity and time management
Performance Indicators (Measurable Criteria for Shortlisting)
Including measurable criteria helps showcase the candidate's capability clearly:
Ability to achieve
90-100% daily production targets
Maintaining
less than X% rejection rate
in machined parts
Completing setup/changeover within
X minutes
Consistently following
100% safety and quality compliance
Experience working independently on
multiple CNC machine types
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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