VMC Operator / Setter

Candidate should have sound knowledge of VMC Machine Operating/ Setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate VMC machines for machining precision components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T.
• Set cutting tools, tool holders, workholding fixtures, and machine offsets.
• Load, edit, and execute CNC programs as per production requirements.
• Set work offsets, tool offsets, cutting parameters, and tool compensation.
• Perform first-piece inspection and make necessary offset corrections.
• Monitor machining processes and ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
• Use measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, and dial gauges.
• Replace tools based on tool wear and monitor tool life.
• Troubleshoot basic machining, tooling, fixture, and dimensional issues.
• Maintain production, inspection, and machine records.
• Coordinate with Quality, Production, Tool Room, Programming, and Maintenance teams.
• Minimize rejection, rework, tool consumption, and machine downtime.
• Maintain machine cleanliness and follow preventive maintenance practices.
• Follow safety procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.