CNC Setup and Machine Operator

Job Overview

CNC Set Up and Machine Operator is responsible for operating 3-5 axis CNC milling machines according to the specified setup sheets to produce the highest quality parts in the most efficient manner while meeting the drawing/planning specification /requirements. This position requires multi-axis CNC experience, strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to work with minimum supervision, and a desire to work in a creative hands-on environment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Complete machine set-ups without the need for outside supervision/assistance.
• Responsible for all phases of part machining, including job set-up to achieve first article acceptance and production run.
• Must understand CNC machine origins, how to set them and how to adjust them.
• Must understand CNC machine tool offsets, length and radius, and how to adjust them.
• Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspection and records.
• Identify and recommend process improvements that reduce part quality variation.
• Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management.
• Continuously improve processes, procedures, and eliminate waste.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Must be able to fill out all paperwork related to the job at hand.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years experience with all phases of CNC Mill equipment operation, 4 or 5 Axis preferred.
• Must be able to perform job setups including all variables involved.
• Must have complete knowledge of G-code, M-code, Origins, Offsets.
• Must have complete knowledge on how to adjust Offsets and variables during a cycle.
• Skilled in the use of dial indicators, calipers, gauges, and plate inspection methods for fixture pick-up, first article and in-process inspection of precision machined parts.
• Understanding of machine tool clearances, fixture offsets, and cutting tool offsets.
• Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life usage.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions and interpret blue print and quality requirements.
• Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs (over 25 lbs with assistance).
• Experience with AS9100, 5S, Lean, Six Sigma, Fagor controllers, and MasterCam a plus.

First shift: 7:00AM to 3:30PM

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 5 years of experience with all phases of CNC Mill equipment operation (4 or5 Axis preferred)?
• Reliability and consistent attendance are vital to this role. Are you able to consistently arrive on time and maintain excellent attendance?

Work Location: In person