Artcam Designer and CNC Router Operator

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

Design Responsibilities

• Create 2D and 3D designs, carvings, patterns, and models using ArtCAM.
• Convert customer sketches, drawings, and concepts into CNC-ready designs.
• Develop toolpaths and machining strategies for CNC router operations.
• Prepare design files for MDF, wood, acrylic, PVC, foam, stone, and other materials.
• Modify and optimize existing designs based on customer requirements.
• Verify design dimensions, tolerances, and machining feasibility.
• Maintain and organize design files and project documentation.

CNC Router Operation Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC router machines according to production requirements.
• Load design programs and verify machining parameters.
• Install and align cutting tools, bits, and workpieces.
• Perform machine calibration and zero-point setting.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure accuracy and product quality.
• Conduct trial runs and make necessary adjustments.
• Inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
• Troubleshoot machine and program-related issues.
• Maintain production records and job status reports.

Quality & Maintenance Responsibilities

• Perform routine machine cleaning and preventive maintenance.
• Inspect cutting tools and replace worn tools when required.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and customer specifications.
• Minimize material wastage through efficient nesting and toolpath planning.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and 5S practices.