Role & responsibilities

- Operate CNC turning/milling machines safely and efficiently as per production requirements.
- Set up machines, workpieces, cutting tools, tool offsets, and work offsets.
- Read and understand engineering drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and work instructions.
- Load and unload components and ensure proper job positioning and clamping.
- Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy.
- Perform in-process inspection using Vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring instruments.
- Identify and report machining defects, tool wear, machine abnormalities, and quality issues.
- Maintain required production output while ensuring product quality.
- Follow CNC programs and make basic program/offset corrections when required.
- Replace and maintain cutting tools as per machining requirements.
- Maintain proper housekeeping and follow 5S, safety, and company procedures.
- Complete production records, inspection reports, and other required documentation.
- Coordinate with supervisors, quality inspectors, and other team members to achieve production targets.
- Perform routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance as required.





Preferred candidate profile

- ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Production, Tool & Die, or related technical field.
- 0-6 years of experience as a CNC Operator in a tooling or manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience operating CNC milling/turning machines.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T; basics.
- Knowledge of tool setting, tool offsets, work offsets, and job setting.
- Familiarity with measuring instruments such as Vernier caliper, micrometer, and gauges.
- Basic knowledge of CNC programs, G-code, and M-code is preferred.
- Good understanding of machining processes, cutting tools, and tool selection.
- Robust attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to meet production targets while following safety procedures.
- Willingness to work in shifts when required.
- Good teamwork, discipline, and problem-solving skills.

Perks and benefits

- Competitive salary based on experience and skills
- Overtime allowance as per company policy
- Shift allowance, where applicable

Canteen/meal facilities, where applicable

📌 Cnc Machine Operator (Chennai)
🏢 Stam Digital Tooling
📍 Chennai