1. Job Purpose

To set up CNC machines, complete tool setting, load programs, and ensure smooth production of components as per engineering drawings, quality standards, and production targets.

2. Key Responsibilities

- Set up and operate CNC turning and CNC machining centre (VMC) machines as per production requirements.
- Perform machine setting, tool setting, workpiece loading, and fixture setting.
- Select and install suitable cutting tools, tool holders, and fixtures based on component requirements.
- Load, select, and verify CNC programs before starting production.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances, and work instructions.
- Set and adjust tool offsets, work offsets, and machining parameters as required.
- Conduct first-piece inspection and ensure components meet specified dimensions and quality standards.
- Use measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and height gauges.
- Monitor machining operations and make necessary corrections to maintain dimensional accuracy.
- Identify and troubleshoot basic machine, tooling, and machining issues.
- Minimize tool wear, rejection, rework, and machine downtime.
- Maintain production records, tool-setting records, and inspection reports.
- Follow 5S, safety procedures, and preventive maintenance practices.
- Coordinate with Production,



Quality, and Maintenance teams to achieve daily production targets.

3. Required Skills

- Hands-on experience in CNC machine setting and production.
- Knowledge of CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, or Mitsubishi.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T; basics.
- Knowledge of cutting tools, tool offsets, fixtures, and machining parameters.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments.
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Valuable attention to detail, quality, and workplace safety.

4. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Machine setting time and setup efficiency.
- First-piece approval and dimensional accuracy.
- Production target achievement.
- Reduction in rejection and rework.
- Tool life and machine utilization.
- Compliance with safety and 5S requirements.

6. Preferred Candidate Profile

Candidates with practical experience in CNC machine setting, tool setting, offset correction, drawing interpretation, and first-piece inspection in an engineering or manufacturing industry will be preferred.

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Food provided
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund

Education:

- Diploma (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Setter / Technician (Karumathampatti)
🏢 Marks Engineering Works
📍 Karumathampatti