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CNC Machine Technician

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1. CNC Machine Setup and Operation

  • Machine Preparation: Install tools, fixtures, and parts onto the CNC machine. Ensure the correct settings (speed, feed rates, tool paths, etc.) are inputted based on the specifications.
  • Loading Programs: Load CNC programs (often using G-code) into the machine control system to automate the machining process.
  • Start and Monitor Operation: Start up the machine, ensuring it runs according to the program specifications. Continuously monitor the machine while it operates to check for any issues.

2. Programming

  • Writing and Modifying Programs: If the technician has programming skills, they may write or modify CNC programs. This involves understanding and using G-code (the language used to control CNC machines) to create or adjust instructions for the machine.
  • Customizing Program Logic: Modify existing programs based on specific requirements such as changing tool paths, adjusting speed/feed rates, or optimizing cycle time.

3. Machine Maintenance

  • Routine Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure that CNC machines remain in good working condition. This includes lubrication, cleaning, and checking parts for wear and tear.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Implement proactive measures to reduce the risk of breakdowns and improve machine performance, such as replacing worn tools or parts before they fail.
  • Repairs: Diagnose and fix any mechanical or electrical issues that arise with the machines. This may require troubleshooting and replacing damaged components.

4. Quality Control

  • Inspect Finished Parts: Continuously monitor the quality of parts produced by the CNC machine. This includes measuring and verifying the dimensions of the parts using tools like micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Adjust Machine Settings: If parts are out of tolerance, make necessary adjustments to the CNC machine to correct issues with accuracy or finish.
  • Ensure Compliance with Specifications: Ensure that all parts produced meet the required quality standards and customer specifications.

5. Troubleshooting

  • Diagnose Problems: Identify the root causes of issues such as incorrect part dimensions, machine malfunctions, or program errors.
  • Fix Issues: Resolve problems by repairing or replacing faulty parts, adjusting machine settings, or correcting errors in the CNC program.
  • Test Run and Validate: After troubleshooting, run test cycles to validate the fix and ensure proper machine operation.

6. Safety and Compliance

  • Ensure Safe Operation: Always adhere to safety standards and protocols to protect oneself and colleagues. This includes using personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring the work environment is free from hazards.
  • Maintain Safety Procedures: Follow workplace safety guidelines, including proper machine shutdown procedures, emergency stops, and handling hazardous materials or equipment.

7. Collaboration and Communication

  • Coordinate with Engineers and Operators: Work closely with engineers, production managers, and machine operators to discuss requirements, specifications, and solutions for manufacturing challenges.
  • Provide Feedback: Report on any issues or improvements related to the CNC process to supervisors and other team members.

8. Documentation

  • Log Machine Settings and Adjustments: Keep records of machine settings, program changes, and maintenance activities. This documentation is important for tracking machine history and troubleshooting future issues.
  • Record Quality Checks: Document inspection results to verify that parts meet the necessary tolerances and standards.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM1,700.00 - RM2,760.29 per month

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • Maternity leave
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Professional development

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Attendance bonus
  • Overtime pay

Application Deadline: 01/01/2025
Expected Start Date: 01/01/2025