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Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
Proper (and clear) documentation of production and quality logs is a critical component to your success as a CNC Operator. For most roles, after you inspect your work for quality and accuracy, you will be expected to complete your production and quality logs. Speak to the interviewer about the fact that you are diligent with this task, well-organized, and compliant when it comes to completing your documentation clearly and on time.
If you have used production management software in the past, mention the one(s) with which you are most familiar. You may also bring experience with trusted pen-to-paper where you submit your logs physically without any program or digital system! Either way, express to the hiring manager that you are familiar with proper documentation and that you are ready and willing to comply with their company's documentation standards.

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"When I first began my career as a CNC Operator, all documentation was on paper and pen! I would submit my logs in a book every day and then have the logs signed off each time I cleared a machine. Now, in my current position, we use an internal system for typing in and submitting logs. I prefer this system as it's more secure, and its on the cloud, so the operators can instantly share data with our supervisors. Rest assured, I am careful and diligent with my production and quality logs. I submit my work on time and as expected."
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