CNC Machine Operator - Norwich, KS

• Operate CNC milling, lathe, and other automated machinery.
• Verify the machine's operation by conducting test runs and adjustments.
• Quality Control:

• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet design specifications using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure consistent product quality.
• Record and report any defects or quality issues.
• Blueprint Reading and Interpretation:

• Read and interpret blueprints, and technical drawings to understand the specifications of parts.
• Adjust machine settings based on the machining process and material properties.
• Tooling and Material Selection:

• Choose appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials based on the product specifications and desired tolerances.
• Replace worn or damaged tools as necessary to maintain product quality.
• Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of production runs, tool usage, machine settings, and inspection results.
• Report production status, delays, or machine malfunctions to supervisors or managers.
• Safety and Compliance:

• Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company policies and regulations.
• Ensure machines are used in a safe and responsible manner to prevent accidents or damage to equipment.
• Collaboration:

• Work with engineers, production teams, and other departments to optimize machine performance and improve manufacturing processes.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or apprenticeship in machining or related field preferred.
• Proven experience operating CNC machinery (3-axis, 4-axis, or multi-axis machines) preferred.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings, and blueprints.
• Strong understanding of CNC programming languages such as G-code is helpful.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.) is helpful.
• Familiarity with quality control standards and inspection methods.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of heavy materials.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

• Work is performed in a manufacturing setting, with exposure to loud noises, dust, and machinery.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

• Company sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k with company match and vesting
• 6 paid company holidays
• Paid Time Off Available

Farrar Corporation