Reaming Machine Operator Interview Questions

16 Walk me through how you lift workpieces onto work tables either manually or with hoists or direct crane operators to lift and position workpieces.
17 What is the most challenging part of observing drilling or boring machine operations to detect any problems?
18 What have you found to be the best way to establish zero reference points on workpieces, such as at the intersections of two edges or over hole locations?
19 What kind of experience do you have operating single- or multiple-spindle drill presses to bore holes so that machining operations can be performed on metal or plastic workpieces?
20 Share an example of a time you had to gather information from multiple sources. How did you determine which information was relevant?
21 Provide an example when your ethics were tested.
22 Share an example of when you established and accomplished a goal that was personally challenging. What helped you succeed?
23 Share a time when you willingly took on additional responsibilities or challenges. How did you successfully meet all of the demands of these responsibilities? (Make sure the candidate is a self-starter and can demonstrate some initiative.)
24 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
25 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
26 Tell me about the last time you monitored or reviewed information and detected a problem. How did you respond?
27 Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles.
28 Tell me how you organize, plan, and prioritize your work.
29 Share an experience when you applied new technology or information in your job. How did it help your company?
30 Name a time when your creativity or alternative thinking solved a problem in your workplace.