Position Summary:
Machines components are predominately from stainless steel some engineered plastics and other metals for production machinery.
Essential Functions:
- Must have complete knowledge of tooling and insert specifications and be able to identify tooling by looking at it
- Create complicated set-ups and be a master of machining practices
- Look at several jobs in advance ensuring that programs tooling materials and set-ups are ready
- Must have cross-machine experience and knowledge. Mill operators must be able to run all vertical horizontal and manual mills. Lathe operators mut able to run all CNC and manual lathes
- Use all inspection equipment and if needed step in as an inspector
- Responsible for achieving a quality level of 0 non-conformance occurrences per year
- Multi-task while your machine is running. Must be able to start machine and work on deburring cleaning programming helping others etc.
- Fabrication of tooling as needed for production and creation of prints that specify what types of tooling are needed including size shape and material
- Assist other operators as needed
- Communicate with machine partner effectively
- Must be willing/able to work overtime to complete projects and meet scheduling deadlines
- Must be detail oriented with a strong commitment to quality
- Must be safety conscious
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience machining.
- Must have mastered trigonometry and geometry and must be ale to use trigonometry with a calculator and be able to teach it to others.
- Master reading writing and editing all G-code simple to complex programs and/or FAPT or Mazak programming and be able to identify and change all program aspects according to dimensional changes as needed.
- Must be able to utilize software for writing all necessary programs.
- Mastered speed feeds and surface footage of material calculations.
- Mastered blueprint reading and geometric tolerancing and know all geometric and print symbols and their definitions.
- Must have general knowledge of metallurgy and knowledge of material specifications including hardness composition machinability stress concepts work hardening welding ability classifications and other material characteristics.
- Must be adaptable to change and adjust to new requirements in a custom-built environment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.