Senior CNC Operator

About ADASI

ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions – from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and careful equipment acquisition. ADASI manufactures, operates and maintains next-generation autonomous solutions for air, land and sea – capable of performing in a diverse range of demanding environments. Leveraging advanced technologies to comply with the tactical demands of the future, ADASI aims to be a world leader in building the next generation of autonomous capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and operate CNC 3/5 Axis machines, Ply cut Machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
• Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
• Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
• Operate/Lead/ Train technicians involved in CNC Machining environment in a composite fabrication facility.
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
• Conduct quality inspections and tests to ensure that CNC components meet specified requirements and industry standards.
• Identify and resolve issues related to material quality, process parameters, equipment malfunctions, and other production challenges.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including inspection reports, test results, and compliance documentation.
• Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company policies, and implement safety protocols to minimize risks.
• Collaborate with superviser and other stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and quality enhancements.
• Provide training and mentorship to Junior technicians, helping them develop their skills and knowledge in CNC Machining process
  
  

Education & Experience:

• This position requires the candidate to have 10 years of experience in the production field, specifically in CNC operating, running, and supervising technicians.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and program codes to ensure specifications are met.
• The Senior CNC Operator/Technician Set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts and components.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to optimize production quality and efficiency.
• Inspect finished products using precise measurement tools to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain clean and organized workspaces to minimize risk and maximize productivity.
• Troubleshoot machine performance and identify and resolve issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding production status, issues, and recommendations.
• Maintain machine logs and records to track production output and identify trends or areas for improvement.
• Continuously update and improve technical knowledge and skills related to CNC machines and manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience as CNC operator who can operate 3-Axis, 5-Axis CNC Machines
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
• Competent and good understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
• Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
• A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
• Good communication abilities
• High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus
• Certification in LEAN, 3P and 5S are desirable.
  
  

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