Machine Set-Up Technician

• Perform setups and operate a variety of machinery including but not limited to: 4-axis 5-axis turning mill/turn 2-axis lathe equipment grinding equipment and/or Swiss machines.
• Change tool settings to keep product dimensions within specified tolerances and meet expected cycle times.
• Inspect product to verify conformance within required specifications using a variety of measurement and inspection equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment for process/maintenance issues collaborate with Maintenance and Engineering when necessary.
• Perform limited data collection requirements such as SPC or daily production information.
• Perform prototype or sample work as needed.
• Train new machine shop personnel as needed.
• Participate in daily huddles and production related meetings.
• Performs routine maintenance tasks as required.

• Knowledge and experience with: 4-axis 5-axis 2-axis turning mill/turn lathe equipment grinding equipment and/or Swiss machines.
• Excellent time management problem-solving skills attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to use computer skills for ERP reporting and data entry.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Understanding of basic mathematics.
• Competent in both English and metric measurement scales.
• Ability to read understand and edit G-code for CNC programs.
• Proficient in adjusting machining programs.
• Consistency professionalism and personal accountability are important attributes for this position.

• Must be able to actively move through production space to work with staff.
• Vision must be correctable to allow reading/viewing of documents and computer screen.
• Hearing must be correctable to allow understanding of instructions and communication with others.
• Mobility and coordination must allow for required tasks to be completed.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3-5 years experience in setting up and operating machine tools.
• Hands-on experience with CAD (SolidWorks) and CAM (Esprit) preferred.
• Familiarity with conversational Mazak programming Integrex lathe Fanuc controllers preferred.
• Technical training preferred.

Required Experience:

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