What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC SPRING COILER position at Diamond Wire Spring Co?
A CNC spring operator is a manufacturing position responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce wire forms & springs by precisely bending and shaping metal wire according to specific design specifications, requiring skills in reading blueprints, selecting proper tooling, and monitoring the machine during production to ensure quality and accuracy. Key Responsibilities:
- Machine Setup: Load wire coils into the CNC coiling machine, select appropriate tooling based on spring design (dies, mandrels, forming tools), and program the machine with the correct parameters for wire diameter, coil pitch, and desired spring shape.
- Blueprint Interpretation: Read and understand engineering drawings and specifications to determine the precise dimensions and tolerances required for each spring.
- Machine Operation: Monitor the CNC machine during production, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality and consistency.
- Quality Control: Regularly inspect produced springs using measuring tools to ensure they meet dimensional tolerances and quality standards.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve any machine malfunctions or errors during operation.
- Maintenance: Perform basic cleaning and maintenance on the CNC machine to ensure optimal performance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Mechanical Aptitude: Strong understanding of basic mechanical principles and how to operate machinery.
- CNC Programming Knowledge: Ability to read and interpret CNC programs, or willingness to learn basic programming skills.
- Attention to Detail: High level of precision and accuracy required to meet tight tolerances.
- Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Math Skills: Basic math skills to calculate measurements and perform calculations related to spring design.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30