Machine Tender

Machine Tender

Purpose
Responsible for the loading/unloading parts after completion of first part buy-off of CNC Machines as well as checking parts, using a variety of precision measuring instruments and hand tools.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience operating a CNC machine preferred

Tasks

• Machine parts to specifications, using CNC machines
• Measure, examine, or test completed parts to check for defects and ensure conformance to customer using precision instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and faro arms.
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
• Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine product conformance
• Confirm with engineering, supervisory, or inspection personnel to verify technical information.
• Dispose of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
• Separate scrap waste and related materials for reuse, recycling, or disposal
• Keep work area clean and follow 6S requirements
• Work with the team to meet daily/weekly performance goals
• Perform other duties as assigned