Job Purpose:

Work includes assignment planning, layout, set up, operating and making tool adjustments for various types of manual, numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment.

Nature of Duties:

• Directly responsible for machining product to meet specifications and drawings from work orders.
• Properly and safely perform set up, adjust, and operate assigned CNC machining equipment.
• Perform varying levels of shop mathematics and record SPC as required with machining operations.
• Self starter – works with limited supervision.
• Ability to independently interpret specifications.
• Experience in collaborating with QC department. Able to use technical tools and instruments required to complete router operations, including use of calipers, micrometers, and other special purpose gauges.
• Capable of proper part fixturing, tool changes, and completing machine offsets.
• Utilize computer network to retrieve relevant machining programs and other documentation as required.
• Responsible for departmental 5S and basic preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Identify problems in machining processes – bring awareness and suggestions for resolution to production leaders and managers.
• Produce quality products with allowable defect rate and participate in corrective action improvement teams.
• Maintain attendance at company acceptable level.

Education and Experience:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years experience in Low Volume / High Mix Manufacturing Environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Mazak/Mazitriol experience is a plus.