CNC Machine Operator

Job Description for CNC Turning Operator   ·        Read and interpret technical drawings, understand Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing and 3D CAD models for injection mould components. ·        Setup and operate CNC turning machines to produce mould components including nozzles, neck inserts, cores, and cavities, Etc. ·        Monitor machine performance and ensure continuous and efficient operation during production cycles. ·        Select appropriate tools and cutting parameters for turning operations on hardened and pre-hardened material. ·        Optimize cutting speeds, feeds, and depth of cuts for surface finish and dimensional accuracy, especially for sealing areas and threaded elements in moulds. ·        Strong understanding of CNC lathe operation and programming basics (FANUC or Siemens controls). ·        Use measuring tools like Verniers, micrometres, bore gauges, surface testers, and height gauges to inspect parts. ·        Maintain machining logs, and tool life record as per company norms. ·        Conduct preventive maintenance tasks such as lubrication, Coolant level, Chip removal, cleaning, and alignment checks. ·        Maintain cleanliness in the machine area to ensure safe and efficient work conditions. ·        Collaborate with design, tool room, and quality teams for feedback and process improvements.                         Roles and Responsibilities of Design Head   ·        Responsible for the management of all design activities including RFQ (request for Quotation) Design freeze / release. Design verification/product validation (DV/PV) testing and Computer aided engineering (CAE) and reverse engineering (RE). ·        Lead the team to create a range of 3D models and 2D models for several proposal /production and development system, product and component using CAD. ·        Approve 3D designs, 2D drawings, BOMs (Bill of material), and ensure alignment with manufacturing capabilities. ·        Present design, cost, changes, and budgetary information effectively to senior and provide regular progress report. ·        Responsible for Mould design and costing for Preform mould (hot runner & hot plate) ISBM, Caps & Clouser mould, Extrusion Blow mould, Blow mould. ·        Participate in customer technical discussions, design approvals, and problem resolution related to mould performance. ·        Collaborate with project management, tool room, production, and customer support teams to align design deliverables with production schedules. ·        Maintain a complete database of Design checklists, revision history, tolerance charts, bill of materials. ·        Assing work to team and follow up to complete the project on time. ·        Strong analytical and decision-making abilities. ·        High attention to detail with problem-solving attitude.