Machinist

Job purpose

The primary responsibilities are to setup and run Multi-Axis CNC Lathes with live tooling, CNC Mills all the while maintaining production efficiencies and part quality.

Duties and responsibilities

• Setup, operate and debug CNC Lathes and Mill.
• Make machine tool offsets as needed to maintain part quality.
• Make minor program changes to NC code as needed.
• Identifies signs of tool wear and then makes the appropriate process or tool change(s). 
• Reads process sheets and mechanical drawings with the understanding of GD&T.
• Works on multiple machines and performs multiple tasks throughout the day.
• Uses general measuring instruments such as; indicators, micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, gage blocks, rules, protractor and height gages.
• Enters inspection data into a computer software program.
• Performs basic machine maintenance such as changing fluids and filters.
• Maintains a clean work environment and machine work area.
• Follows company written policy and documented procedures
•  Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Technical Training Certificate
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience setting up and running CNC Lathes and Mills.
• Technical Training College with the focus of study being CNC setups and operation or similar Apprentice training.
•  Ability to read blue prints and knowledge of GD&T a must.
• An understanding of both the Metric and English measuring systems a must.
•  Ability to use a variety of measuring equipment.
• Basic computer knowledge along with Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of cutting tools and exotic materials/high temp. alloys.
•  Ability to write and edit NC programs with understanding of cutting parameters.
• Proficient with computer and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Mori Seiki, MAPPS-4, Mazak, Mazatrol, and Mastercam a plus.
• Strong communication skills.

Working conditions

• Generally working in production environment.
• Required exposure to industrial oils, coolants, solvents, lubricants, adhesive and other chemicals.  NOTE:  All safety precautions will be used.
• Requirement for some independent actions and/or decisions is expected.
• Some repetitive motion required on occasion.

 Physical requirements

• Required daily: periodic lifting of materials and parts weighing up to 70 lbs (lifting device is available).
• Required intermittent long periods sitting and standing.

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Shift 1 Hours:  Monday - Friday (6:00 AM to 2:30 PM)