Job Description:

• 1) Sets up and operates numerical control router machine to rout parts, such as individual printed circuit boards from printed circuit panels or metal workpieces from sheet metal stock: Reviews setup instructions and specifications.

• 2) Loads control media into computer console or enters commands to retrieve programmed control data.

• 3) Selects and installs specified cutting tools into machine spindle or magazine.

• 4) Positions and secures materials onto indexing table of machine.

• 5) Enters commands to activate machine that automatically aligns indexing table and panels or metal stock under tool spindle and routs or notches materials, according to programmed instructions.

• 6) Monitors machine operation and display readouts to detect malfunction.

• 7) Measures dimensions of finished parts to verify conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.

• 8) Notifies supervisor of machine malfunction or when parts do not conform to specifications.

• 9) Cleans machine, using solvent, rag, and airhose.

• 10) May perform maintenance and replace worn or damaged cutting tools, using handtools.