VMC Machine Operator - Job Description

Department: Production

Reporting To: Production Supervisor

Job Location: Factory / Manufacturing Unit

Job Summary

Operate Vertical Machining Center (VMC) machines with Fanuc controllers, perform job setup, tool setting, program execution, inspection, and produce quality components as per engineering drawings.

Key Responsibilities
Operate VMC machines
Read engineering drawings
Load/unload workpieces
Perform job setup, fixture and tool setting
Execute CNC programs
Make offset corrections
Conduct first-piece inspection
Inspect finished components
Replace cutting tools
Maintain production records
Follow production schedules
Maintain 5S and safety

Qualifications

ITI (Machinist/Turner/Fitter) or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Relevant VMC operating experience preferred.

Technical Skills




Fanuc CNC controllers
Engineering drawings
G-code & M-code basics
Tool and fixture setting
Machining parameters
Measuring instruments
AutoCAD and CAM software basics

Soft Skills
Communication
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Willingness to learn

Working Conditions

Rotational shifts, manufacturing setting, overtime as required.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Production output
Component quality
Machine utilization
Tool life
On-time production
Safety compliance
Teamwork

Preferred Experience
Precision engineering
Fixture setup
Fanuc program editing
AutoCAD/CAM knowledge
Preventive maintenance

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