CNC Operator

Solar

Program and operate computer numeric controlled (computerized) equipment to manufacture components / parts for renewable energy equipment. Program machines to cut pieces according to design specifications, which can then be mass produced. Read schematics and program machine. Measure completed pieces for quality and to ensure adherence to design specifications. Remove and replace tooling and other parts of CNC machines as needed. Monitor machines while operating.

Position Requirements

Knowledge/Skills

Precision work. Quality control analysis. Operating CNC machines. Reading schematics and programming machines. Taking measurements of components/parts.

Education/Training

HS Diploma (or equivalent). May require a technical program or internship in CNC.

Experience

1-3 years

Career Path

Career path moves from this role

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