CNC Machinist Setup/Operator

CNC Machinist/Set-Up Operator (HAAS Mills and Lathes)

Position Title: CNC MACHINIST/SET- UP OPERATER (Machinist A)

Position Type: TTH

Pay: $25 per hour

Location: River Grove, IL

Shift: 1st shift

Requirements: Resume / Interview / Background Check / Drug Test / Authorization to work in the United States

Job Overview:

This position has an overall responsibility to perform the most complex machining and fitting of all kinds of parts, tools and machines in support of production operations or job shop machining.

Responsibilities:

• Without supervision, set-up and operate CNC and manual machines for the most complex machining, parts and fittings including very close tolerances or unusual requirements
• 5 years experience using Haas horizontal and vertical Mills, Haas Lathes, Mori Seiki, and/or Ycm Lathes with live tooling
• Identify machine tools, feeds, speeds and set-ups in order to reduce possible scrap parts and prevent machine damage then monitor and take preventative action as needed
• Take measurements of parts and ensure they meet specifications. Understand the use of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and apply it to machining operations.
• Perform first piece inspection for products produced and for other machinists as needed
• Debur and perform other secondary operations as needed
• Log in and out of Jobs using the Job Boss station provided to place time on jobs
• Meet the estimated job times as set forth in the standards or estimates for the job being run
• Meet the due dates as set forth on the Job Traveler
• Maintain a neat work environment using 5S and Lean techniques
• Work with others in a team environment
• Communicate effectively with shop manager and associates when there are questions, uncertainty and during normal processes to ensure quality product built right the first time

General Job Knowledge:

• Knowledge of how to use all hand tools involved in machining and measurement
• Understands and can effectively use calibration and measurement devices.
• Understands proper methods to set-up and run manual lathes, mills, drills and some CNC equipment
• Can perform progressive machining operations for metal parts, tools and machines with tight tolerances
• Has familiarity working with various materials including carbon steel, stainless and aluminum
• Knows how to read drawings, work instructions, job travelers
• Can perform some CNC machine programming and how to run and edit programs
• Very good knowledge of feeds, speeds, inserts, machine tools
• Knows how to physically lift, move parts and use the hoist if part is too heavy to move manually
• Computer Knowledge
• Basic understanding of Job Boss and Excel and able to populate information into these formats if given some basic instruction
• Knowledge of CNC programming in order to run CNC machines
• Able to read and understand drawings work instructions, identify products and other documentation pertinent to this position
• Able to take measurements and record them
• Knowledge of how to use Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Willing to learn new skills, expand knowledge and seek personal development. Takes initiative to understand and propose improvements with machining applications and with other areas of the organization when called upon.
• Willing to learn and execute Lean processes and identify areas for improvement
• Willing to use ISO9001 procedures and work instructions
• Willing to assists and train other machinists when called upon
• Helps to maintain and improve the work environment
• Can organize his/her work for best use of time and ability to meet job schedules
• Understands and maintains the proper balance of quantity and quality of work
• Relates effectively and diplomatically with other associates in one-on-one and team situations
• Treats others with courtesy, respect and dignity
• Maintains an attitude of teamwork and flexibility
• Dependable
• Accepts accountability for personal decisions and actions

Additional Experience and Requirements:

• Must speak English
• Minimum 5 years of experience in machining
• Able to manually lift and move items up to 50 pounds
• Eyesight must be good enough to meet responsibilities as detailed above

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• CNC machine: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• River Grove, IL (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25