What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist 2nd shift position at WIKA Group?
2nd Shift (3:30pm-12:00am)
Who We Are
With more than 75 years of expertise, WIKA Instrument, LP is the industry pioneer in the measurement of pressure, temperature, level, force, flow, and calibration technology. Since its founding in 1946, WIKA has grown into a family-run, privately held industry leader with eight domestic locations in addition to production facilities all over the world. WIKA provides a fantastic working environment, exceptional benefits, and professional advancement.
Would you like the opportunity to take ownership of your career development through a variety of cross-training opportunities? As a WIKA Manufacturing employee, you will be an essential part of core manufacturing operations, ensuring that a quality product is produced. We have an immediate need for a CNC Operator. We offer a speedy interview and orientation process for this role. Background and drug screen required.
You’re excited about this opportunity because WIKA offers….
- Competitive salary
- Clean Climate-controlled facility
- Excellent Medical Benefits
- Wellness Programs
- Generous 401k
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- PTO & Paid Holidays
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF JOB:
- Plans machining by studying work orders, Verifies blueprints, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
- Sets-up lathes/mills by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, and compensation; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving first part.
- Sets-up lathes/mills by adjusting collets, three-jaw chucks, and/or vise jaws, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, stops, and stock pushers or pullers.
- Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to WIKA standards.
- Maintains specifications by observing CNC tools, sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Assist mechanics and machinists in repair work.
- Performs ancillary duties as required
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- 2-4 years previous experience on lathe and mill machines and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- HSD or GED required
- Have worked with Metal CNC machines required
- Experience machining multiple parts is required
- Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
- Be able to work overtime if required. (including weekends)
- Skills in reading blueprints and basic math skills
- Basic knowledge of machine tool repair and maintenance preferred
- Fundamental knowledge of metal cutting and machining practices
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for the duration of the shift
