The CNC operator or the computer numerically controlled operator is responsible for programming machines to create products or parts based on detailed specifications. Even though the job title for this role differ based on the job setting, the common roles and responsibilities listed on successful resume emphasize on the following –preparing operating CNC machines, understanding the specifications, translating instruction as computer commands, preparing test run, setting machines, supervising the machine operations, inspecting and measuring the finished product, checking and maintaining machinery periodically and ensuring its functionality.
The CNC operator Resume should contain such skills as – a very good working knowledge of CNC operations and its functioning, the ability to read and understand the mechanical drawings or documents, familiarity with basic computer programming and CAD/CMM; mechanical aptitude and result-driven approach. Recruiters prefer a degree or associate’s degree in the relevant field along with an apprenticeship completion certificate for this post.
Objective : Experienced CNC Operator adept at using various machining tools and software. Increased production output by 30% by streamlining workflows and training team members on best practices.
Skills : Plumbing, Electrical, Painting, Welding
Description :
Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections and modifications when necessary.
Cleaned and finished sub-assemblies or assemblies using hand or power tools.
Lubricated and wiped machines, tools and work to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Improved knowledge and productivity through continuous education and learning from the foreman and senior assemblers.
Completed and entered quality records, scrap reports and machine logs in a timely manner.
Reviewed and verified all work was in compliance with sales orders and customer requirements.
Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS Machine Tech
CNC Operator/Machinist Resume
Objective : Skilled CNC Machinist with expertise in programming and operating CNC mills and lathes. Successfully reduced scrap rates by 15% while maintaining high standards of quality and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Replaced worn and broken parts and cleaned and lubricated cutting and slicing machine to maintain equipment in working order.
Selected and installed machine components, such as cutting blades, rollers and templates, according to specifications, using hand tools.
Calculated machines speed and feed ratios and inserted instructions into machine control units to start operation.
Conmet operated CNC machining station, processing parts from the initial reception of rough castings, to the visual inspection and gauging of precision product.
Reduced cycle times by 15% through process improvements and tool optimization on CNC lathes.
Utilized CAD/CAM software to create and modify CNC programs, enhancing production efficiency.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS
CNC Operator/Machinist Resume
Headline : Accomplished CNC Machinist with a focus on high-precision components. Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols that decreased defects by 20%, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
Skills : CNC Operation, Anodizing, Construction, Landscaping, Microsoft Office
Description :
Perform setups on CNC lathe and mill, includes selecting tooling, required fixtures, chuck/jaws, and any machine attachments.
Download program, make any offsets required, set tooling per the program and verify material matches program.
Meet production output goals, ensure the quality of all machined parts, maintain production records, quality records, data logs, etc.
Read blueprints, routers, work orders, check program, and inspection directions to determine job specifications and tolerances.
Verify conformance of parts produced to specifications using precision inspection equipment and record results.
Adjusted machine controls to position and align and to regulate speed and pressure of components.
Maintained production records, such as quantity, type, and dimensions of materials produced.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS CNC Tech
CNC Operator II Resume
Headline : Skilled CNC Operator with experience in the manufacturing industry. Familiar with Fanuc and Spin Cad systems. Efficient operator that is proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation about general machine operations. Works quickly and stays focused under strict deadlines.
Skills : Retina Programmer For Bolt Machines, General Inspection Machine Programmer, Chin Chang Programmer, Linear Programmer, Hydromat V12 Operator
Description :
Calibrate machines at the beginning of each shift and recalibrate at the end of each shift.
Monitor machines for problems, minor maintenance, and troubleshoot problems such as out-of-tolerance machining.
Maintain the necessary level of communications between the supervisor and other shifts.
Stopped machines to remove finished workpieces and listed the workpieces to machines either manually or with hoist or cranes.
Held Machined parts to tight tolerances and checked continually for defects under a microscope.
Ensure the machine has the proper computer program and the necessary tools installed.
Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment and ensure adherence to manufacturer instruction and perform troubleshooting on all processes.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS CNC
Apprentice Cnc Operator Resume
Objective : Fast learning and hardworking Machinist dedicated to producing mechanical equipment with precision and strong attention to detail. Excellent working as team member and meeting all production deadlines.
Tended multiple fabricating machines, including cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming and spinning machines.
Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices.
Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required.
Perform daily preventative maintenance on machines to ensure proper operational status.
Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
Performed preventative maintenance to the mill or lathe being operated on a daily basis.
Respond to demands with flexibility in schedule and ability to float to different areas of production to offer support.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
AAS Machining Tech
Assembly / CNC Operator Resume
Headline : Dedicated Assembly/CNC Operator with a focus on continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles. Achieved a 25% reduction in cycle time by implementing efficient workflows and training team members on best practices.
Skills : Computer, WinSPC Data Collection, Microsoft Office, Forklift
Description :
Maintain accurate documentation of parts passed, scraped, and reworked as well as any downtime and the reason for it.
Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
Listened to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to compensate for problems.
Maintain CNC lathe changing inserts, making offsets, and checking of coolants.
Interfaces with CNC controls and understands how they relate to machine operation.
Worked with a wide variety of materials, tooling, and machine operations.
Inserted control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS
Quality Assurance Tech/CNC Operator Resume
Objective : Five years of experience in the operation of CNC machines in a machining center along with turret and vertical lathes. Also possess a Journeyman's Card (First Level) in Tool & Die. Performed die cast and trim duties for eighteen years.
Operated a wide variety of equipment including grinders, cranes, forklift and basic hand tools.
Include operating band saw to cut material for other CNC operators.
Operate overhead cranes using magnets, chains, and hooks to move material.
Loading program and adjusting machine while keeping tolerance range according to blueprint specs.
Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures while operating the overhead crane, forklift, nail gun, and various saws.
Examined completed workpieces for defects; such as chipped edges and sorted defective items accordingly.
Coordinated and supervised assembly work for couplers and rolling assembly crews.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS Machining
CNC Operator/Maintenance Tech Resume
Objective : Goal-oriented CNC operator dedicated to high levels of customer satisfaction and meeting aggressive business goals. Dedicated and hardworking with specialized knowledge in manufacturing and production.
Skills : Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Metrology Skills, Setup and Adjustments, Tool Calibration
Description :
Remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
Acquired the knowledge to set up, run, maintain and accomplish goals of quality production.
Check to ensure that workpieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operation.
Maintained accurate records of machine maintenance and production logs for compliance audits.
Executed setup and calibration of CNC machines, ensuring adherence to tight tolerances.
Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining of components.
Led a project to upgrade CNC software, enhancing machine capabilities and reducing errors.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS in Mfg Tech
CNC Operator/Saw Operator Resume
Summary : Dedicated CNC Operator with a strong background in programming and operating CNC machines. Achieved a 30% increase in output by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and enhancing workflow processes.
Skills : Management, inventory Management, Billing, Advertising, Web Design
Description :
Implement changes to machine programs and enter new specifications, using computers.
Set up and operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic workpieces.
Productive member of a fast-paced tooling manufacturing company, meeting daily quotes given my upper management.
Ensured quality control and inventory to maximize profitability and capital gains.
Machining of housing and adapters for the power units line, assemble of the gearhead with the use of air tools, bearings, gaskets, gears, washers, screws, etc.
Learned quickly, a machine shop needs to be cleaned numerous times daily to prevent contamination along with hazard.
Measured dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance specifications using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
AAS
CNC Operator Resume
Objective : A dedicated leader with comprehensive management experience in a high volume fast paced manufacturing environment. Demonstrated skills as an effective communicator, trainer and the ability to motivate a team to achieve and exceed organizational objectives.
Machine components according to instructions and production requirements.
Install and attachment, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
Able to explain what parts need cut on which machine, relevant to size, shape, and availability.
Proficient in running and maintaining CNC turret press, brake press, and router table.
Operating CNC machine and fabrication of mechanical parts that help to improve projects.
Checked stock inventory to ensure appropriate stock is available to start machining project.
Ability to inspect work produced, including 1st pc inspection, in-process inspection, development of inspection techniques and inspection training documents.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS Machine Tool Tech
CNC Set-Up Operator/Technician Resume
Headline : Setup Technician responsible for the coordination and setups of all bending machines within Mfg. 2 , Machine setups should be per customer specifications outlined on drawings. Ensure that the machine setup status is current in the Plex system. Ensure setups are prioritized per shipping requirements due date.
Skills : Organizational Skills, Communication skills, Machine Operator, Manufacturing, Milling
Description :
Maintained continual communications with Shift Supervisors.
Communicated tooling needs with tool room personnel.
Ensured the Retrieval and return of all tooling upon start of the job and completion of the job.
Ensured all scrap is recorded in the control panel at the end of the shift in assigned area.
Ensured inventory accuracy at the location at the beginning of each job/setup.
Ensured the setup status is updated and current in Plex.
Developed and maintained detailed setup documentation, enhancing knowledge transfer and training efficiency.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS
CNC Set-Up Operator Resume
Objective : Sets up the CNC machines with the appropriate tooling and cutting parameter requirements to accomplish the desired result as directed by supervisor, Maintains current workstation by following good 6S practices. Responsible for filling out inspection reports including first part, getting buddy check, interval checks and last part check, keep trigger board status current with accurate times at each step.
Skills : Written communication skills, Equipment testing, Operator Training, CNC Machine Operation, Blueprint Reading
Description :
Trained others to use machine shop equipment as directed by supervisor.
Performed first article inspection of parts made by others (buddy check). May also assist co-workers when necessary and notifies supervisor if it will take either party off scheduled task timelines.
Provided support to members of the department to follow established methods, improving tooling, speeds and feeds, quality for best chip control/ including documentation. ALL changes to programs MUST be with Programmer/ supervisor approval.
Maintained stock racks, area safety and good housekeeping, and coordinates work flow in the machine shop.
Understood the quality objectives for the organization and contributes to continual improvement.
Able to use a variety of measuring tools to ensure meeting quality specifications.
Reviewed work orders and makes accurate transactions of materials to fabricate parts.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS-CNC
CNC Set-Up Operator/Machinist Resume
Objective : As a Machinist Program Set, Operate and adjust programs on CNC machines to produce precision metal parts and components utilizing appropriate shop equipment in a timely and efficient manner with minimal supervision. Use hand tools; may work on manual machines from time to time as required.
Determined best method to complete work including feeds, speeds, cutters, etc. according to industry standards.
Selected, checked, sharpened, and/or replace tools as required.
Manufactured or selected appropriate work holdings and fixtures.
Performed mechanical tasks including loading and unloading vices, fixtures and parts. Count, mark, and pack parts.
Established and set appropriate tool offsets.
Manufactured parts from raw materials to completion per blue prints, work orders and customer specifications.
Measured first piece and in-process parts to conform to blue print, work orders, customer requirements and tolerances.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AAS
CNC Router Operator Resume
Objective : Seeking for a CNC Router Operator position using profound skill in handling CNC machinery and exceptional knowledge of manufacturing procedures.
Participated in a series of interactive programs that promoted proactive team efforts designed to achieve departmental missions.
Worked in hand with the engineering staff on many projects troubleshooting and (R and D) issues.
Trained new employees on various types of CNC equipment.
Setup and operated most CNC machines.
Adjusted machines and tools to achieve blueprint requirements.
Set up raw materials onto the machines downloaded, ran, and edited programs.
Operated, set-up, loaded and unloaded, and changed programs on CNC routers.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
AAS
CNC Router Operator Resume
Objective : Results-driven CNC Router Operator with a commitment to excellence in machining operations. Achieved a 30% increase in output through effective machine maintenance and proactive troubleshooting of equipment issues.
Skills : Transportation Providers, Drill Press, Hand Tools, Problem Solving
Description :
Adjusted machines and tools to achieve blueprint requirements.
Setup fixtures to operate production. Programmed CNC Router.
Detected tolerance machining by setting gauges and measuring instruments appropriately.
Adjusted offsets to print tolerances, tool lengths, and programs to blueprint standards.
Inspected finished products and verify workpiece to blueprint specification.
Operated forklift, CNC Router.
Operated multiple machines including but not limited to Glue machine, Sanding machine, and Rip saw.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
AAS
CNC Router Operator Resume
Objective : Skilled CNC Router Operator with expertise in programming and operating CNC machinery. Successfully increased production efficiency by 20% while maintaining high standards of safety and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Skills : Maintenance, Organizing, Customer service, Production Reporting, Mechanical Aptitude
Description :
Experienced and versatile in interpreting geometric dimensions and setting up and operating CNC Machines.
Read, followed, and developed operating instructions and procedures.
Experienced in programming machinery as per production plans and quality standards.
Acuted attentiveness towards quality, accuracy, and safety standards.
Comfortably negotiated through the use of computers and MS Office with a speed of typing 60 wpm, as well as being able to read blueprints and drawings; and the use of inspection and measuring instruments with ease.
Troubleshoot complex systems with the ability to effectively present information in response to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.
Followed Job Hazard Analysis and Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
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