Job Brief
As a Boring Mill Operator for Metal, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and tending drilling machines to bore, mill, ream, or countersink metal workpieces. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of machining processes and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Ideal candidates will possess experience in metal fabrication and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in production.
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust boring mills and related machinery for precision metal machining.
- Operate drilling machines to bore, mill, ream, and countersink various metal components.
- Inspect finished workpieces for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation for quality assurance.
- Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve machining processes.
- Adhere to safety protocols and best practices in the metalworking environment.
- Resolve any machining issues promptly to minimize downtime.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in machining or related field is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Boring Mill Operator or similar role in the manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Proficiency in using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Familiarity with CNC programming and operation is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
Similar Job Titles
- Machinist
- CNC Boring Mill Operator
- Metal Fabrication Technician
- Precision Machinist
- Machine Operator
- Drilling Machine Operator
- Metalworking Technician
- Production Machinist
