Analyze drawings, sketches and design data to determine dimension and configuration of cuts, machine speeds and feed rates.
Prepare CNC programming with Mastercam software, monitoring CNC programs and ensure accuracy of all instructions through comparison with drawing and design.
Develop work holding and select cutting tools.
Create and compile necessary documents to aid setting up and operation of machines, including instruction sheets on cutter tools setup.
May require to machine components for first articles or production.