Overview
With minimal supervision, sets-up and operates various CNC multi axis mills and dual spindle lathes with live tooling including editing programs and use of precision measuring tools while adhering to all safety requirements. **Night Shift Only**
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Responsibilities
- Working from engineering blueprints, machines parts to very close tolerances and specified finishes
- Must be able to adjust offsets on the machine and change inserts and tools as needed
- Inspect and approve your own machined parts and conduct Statistical Process Control as required
- Check and verify machine maintenance has been done on equipment
- When required, edit programs to machine special parts and tools
- Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of speeds and feeds based on various raw materials being machined
- Set-up and operates various CNC mills and lathes insuring machine cycle times and tool life is optimized
- Must be able to tear down set-ups and prepare tooling for the next job prior to finishing the current job. For example, should be preparing the next set-up while the machine is in cycle time.
- Continuously improve machine set-up times and switch overs. Participates in Rapid Continuous Improvement (RCI) Kaizen
- The CNC operator may also assist on equipment they are not familiar with to gain experience and learn new processes. For example, CNC grinding equipment.
- Other related tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- Must be thoroughly familiar with related Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Strong math skills
- CNC machining certificate preferred
- Must be thoroughly knowledgeable of machining codes
- 3 to 5 years of successful experience operating various CNC mills and lathes including 5-Axis Mills and dual spindle CNC lathes with live tooling
- Must have knowledge of metallurgy and various raw materials including plastics
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Ability to use Micrometers, Calipers, Height gage and all other precision measuring equipment including the comparator
- Ability to pass programming codes competence test
- Programming knowledge helpful but not necessary
Physical Demand
- Moderate lifting required
- Exposure to various coolants commonly found in machine shop
- Work Environment
- Manufacturing and machine shop environments
- Must wear steel toe shoes and safety glasses when in the plant
- Must comply with Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and all applicable safety and environmental rules and regulations
Job descriptions/specifications are only intended to present a descriptive summary of the range of duties, tasks, and responsibilities associated with a specified position. Therefore, descriptions/specifications may not include all duties performed by the individual. In addition, description/specifications are intended to outline the minimum qualifications necessary for entry into the position/class and do not necessarily convey the qualifications of incumbents within the position/classification.
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