Job Description

for VMC Turning Operator

Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and 3D CAD models for precision mould components.

Setup and operate Vertical Machining Centres (VMC) for manufacturing mould parts (cavities, cores, inserts, plates, electrodes, etc.).

Select cutting tools, holders, and fixtures for machining operations.

Load and set job, zero points, tool offsets, and work offsets correctly.

Monitor machining process, cycle time, and part accuracy.

Optimize feeds, speeds, and depth of cut to achieve required surface finish and dimensional tolerances.

Perform in-process inspection using Verniers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, and surface testers.

Maintain machining records, tool life logs, and daily production sheets.

Carry out preventive maintenance like lubrication, coolant level check, chip removal, and cleaning.

Ensure machine shop safety and maintain workplace cleanliness.

Coordinate with tool room, design, and quality departments for process improvements.

Roles and Responsibilities of Design Head

Develop CNC programs for VMC machines using CAM software (MasterCAM, UG NX, or similar).

Setup VMC machines including job loading, fixture alignment, tool setting, and offset calibration.

Select appropriate tools, cutting conditions, and machining strategies for different materials.

Simulate and verify CNC programs to eliminate errors before production.

Optimize tool paths for machining efficiency, tool life, and surface finish.

Perform trial runs and validate first-off components against drawing specifications.

Troubleshoot machining issues and make corrections in programs or setups.

Maintain program library, setup sheets, and documentation as per company norms.

Collaborate with design, tool room, and quality teams for manufacturability improvements.

Train and guide operators for smooth execution of production.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹9,837.98 - ₹32,613.39 per month

Benefits:

Leave encashment Paid sick time Provident Fund
Work Location: In person