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Assist in the preparation of CNC machines for operation by verifying proper machine settings and making necessary adjustments. \nDeburr product to drawing requirements using hand and power tools with high precision \nCheck and fill machine fluid levels, manage chips, and monitors equipment for maintenance requirements \nLearn to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to guide activities and ensure quality \nUse measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.) to check the accuracy of finished parts and components, ensuring they meet quality standards and tolerances. \nFollow verbal, written, and electronic work instruction to complete tasks \nKeep daily production records of work performed, including production data, machine settings, and maintenance logs. \nLearn, practice and follow all safety standards and policies and ensure a safe operating environment, including use of appropriate protective equipment (PPE) and reporting of potential hazards \nActively participate in on-the-job training, workshops, and formal education to gain knowledge in CNC programming, machine operation, and advanced manufacturing techniques. \nWork closely with senior operators, engineers, and other team members to improve processes and resolve operational issues. \nMaintains a clean and organized work environment. \nAdditional Requirements: Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen & background check.Must be able to complete entire duration of internship.Qualifications\nRequired:\nCurrent student pursuing a certificate or Associates degree in a relevant field. \nJunior or Senior in good academic standing.\nProficient with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet established deadlines.\nStrong organizational and time management skills.\nAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.\nStrong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.\nOther Duties Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. 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