
Description
Analytical, problem-solving and mechanical skills top the list of required abilities that must be displayed by CNC Machinists. Eye-hand coordination, strong math skills and the ability to stand for long periods of time at lathes, drills and other equipment are vital capabilities as well. Also, CNC Machinists should be detail-oriented individuals who can work with little or no supervision and possess strong written communication and computer skills. Besides these crucial skills, it is also important for CNC Machinists to possess the following abilities:
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- Understanding of the operations of drills, lathes and milling equipment
- Setting up and maintaining computer manufacturing and production machines
- Programming precision computer equipment according to per-job specifications
- Reading schematics, blueprints and other documentation
- Writing and maintaining inspection and programming logs and manuals
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