Drill Operator

Operates a bench-style drill press with a single spindle, performing diverse machining operations like drilling, countersinking, spot facing, and tapping holes in metal workpieces. The position entails the following responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
Review blueprints, work orders, and tooling instructions to determine specifications, encompassing hole locations, size, feed rates, cutting speeds, and the specified cutting tools.Collaborate with the team leader to ascertain the appropriate tooling and method for completing the assigned job.Secure the specified tool in the spindle.Manually lift the workpiece or employ a hoist, placing it in a fixture, jig, or on the machine table, and secure it with clamps.Position and secure the drilling jig to guide the cutting tool.Manually operate the feed lever to advance the tool to the specified depth in the workpiece.Turn the valve handle to activate the flow of coolant against the tool and workpiece, immerse the tool in cutting oil before mounting, or manually lubricate the workpiece or tool.Utilize a de-burring tool to eliminate any sharp edges on the part.Verify the conformance of machined workpieces to specifications.Work with metallic or nonmetallic materials.Sustain a clean, safe, and orderly working area.