2nd Shift CNC Set Up-Vertical Lathe

BASIC FUNCTION

This position is responsible for setting up Vertical CNC Lathes on existing parts as well as creating setups and programs for new parts.

OUTPUTS

CNC Vertical Lathe experience required

Conduct / assist with machine programming and setups

Use measurement equipment (bore, height & thread gages, calipers, micrometers and optical comparator)

Determine required in-process quality checks

Provide training to machine operators on setup and production processes

Generate and document work instructions, setup procedures and inspection sheets

Support Management with special testing / projects

Assist with root cause analysis on machining failures

Monitor ongoing quality levels of machined products to proactively identify opportunities for improvement (Cost of Quality, Cycle Time Reductions, Tool Cost etc.)

Operate CNC lathes and milling machines to produce engineering samples

QUANTITATIVE REQUIREMENTS

Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Understanding of basic algebra and trigonometry

Microsoft Office Suite (Word / Excel)

Minimum 3 years related experience in setting up CNC Lathes, at least 1 year with fanuc controlled CNC Vertical Lathes

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Extensive experience CNC programming, setup, and the efficient operation of CNC Lathes

Experienced with the fixturing and machining of castings and welded fabrications

Must be a self-starter, comfortable working in a team environment

Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, adhering to strict deadlines and commitments

A creative thinker with the ability to raise the bar in CNC machining

Ability to correspond effectively with co-workers, customers, and vendors

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables

2nd Shift 4pm-12:30am (with overtime up to 2:30 am)