CNC Milling Operator Career

Functional Skills are essential skills that help individuals perform tasks effectively in everyday life, work, and education.

CNC Programming (G-Code)

Blueprint Reading & Interpretation

Precision Measurement & Inspection

Machine Setup & Operation

Tool Selection & Maintenance

Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting

CAD/CAM Software Proficiency

Material Knowledge

Safety Procedures & Practices

Technical Documentation & Reporting

Communication, teamwork, and critical thinking to ensure seamless project execution.

Technical Skills are specialized abilities and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks or functions.

Task

95%

Set up CNC milling machines, including loading programs and tooling for efficient operation.

90%

Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to understand machining requirements.

85%

Perform routine maintenance on CNC milling machines to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

80%

Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to verify dimensional accuracy.

75%

Monitor machine operation and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.

70%

Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine malfunctions to minimize downtime.

65%

Select appropriate cutting tools and materials based on job specifications.

60%

Program CNC milling machines using G-code or CAM software for complex parts.

55%

Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.

50%

Collaborate with engineers and other machinists to improve machining processes.

Work Activities

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