POSITION SUMMARY:Performs exact and precise set-ups of CNC computer controlled machines for maximum quality and productivity.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Works semi-independently, with minimal supervision.
- Interpret drawing and specifications.
- Work with extremely close tolerances and fine details.
- Develop machine set-ups for maximum quality and productivity.
- Recognize and make necessary corrections to questionable factors that concern quality.
- Maintains operation of 4 – 5 machines, while keeping downtime to a minimum.
- Utilize automatic bar feed units.
- Use computer to develop machining programs for CNC use.
- Capable of using all type measuring instruments (micrometer, vernier caliper, dial indicator).
- Capable of making/maintaining own tooling, use/maintain tooling made on EDM, keep all tooling in good working condition.
- Maintain machines and working area in a clean orderly manner.
- May be required to instruct other personnel.JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:Training and Experience:
- High School education or equivalent is required.
- A minimum of 10+ years of CNC screw machine experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Must have good working knowledge of all tooling (drills, taps, chasers, boring tools, and cutting tools) and a good working knowledge of machining qualities of machining materials (brass, nickel, silver, phosphor bronze, invar, etc.)Physical Demands:
- Frequently carries (by hand) smaller quantities of brass rod (total weight approx. 30-40 pounds from stock area to machines.
- Operator is standing 90% of the time.