CNC/Manual Machinist (VTL experience )

Job Description

Position Summary

This position is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating Vertical Turning Lathes, Boring Mills, Hobs, Shapers, and Grinding Machines to machine industrial gearing parts to specific tolerances. The operator is responsible for operating controls, setting offsets, edit programs, some deburring, and performing self-inspection of parts in-process and upon completion for conformance to requirements. The Operator will also use large overhead cranes and other large equipment.

Qualifications and Experience

Minimum of three years' experience on a VTL preferably on a YouJi with a Fanuc control system.

Capable of programing equipment using the conversational programming system on the machine.

Experience using Master cam.

Applicant also must understand best VTL turning practices.

Experience with manual or CNC boring mills, hobs, shapers, and or grinding machines and proficiency with large-part machining a plus.

Ability to read and blueprints; with the understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.

Must be able to perform own setups, measure parts that consistently result in precision quality parts.

Large overhead crane experience and move large work pieces.

Able to edit G and M-codes, trouble shoot jobs and make adjustments as required.

Strong shop mathematics (trigonometry) aptitude and the ability to use precision measuring instruments (calipers, mics and other gauges).

Must have the ability to use a feed and speed chart or calculator to determine appropriate feeds, speeds, and depths of cut.

Understanding of metal properties and appropriate cutting tools.

Positive attitude required; dependable, self-starter and the willingness to help others.

Ability to work in a large manufacturing environment and performs well with minimal supervision.

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.

Company Description

Horsburgh & Scott Engineers and Manufactures High Quality Gears and Gear Boxes.

Our Expertise: We offer a complete portfolio of comprehensive industrial gearing service and repair solutions. Our customer's production schedule is our highest priority. Before beginning any project, we provide a comprehensive evaluation and scope of the work. And because we stock our own materials, the typical six to 10-week process can be completed in four, with rebuilds requiring even less time.

Our Experience: The Horsburgh & Scott engineering team has over 135 years of experience designing, manufacturing and maintaining gearboxes in heavy-duty applications around the world. We have proven design standards for gearboxes up to 5000 HP and 4 million ft-lbs. with speeds from 0.5 to 3600 rpm. If we don’t have a standard gearbox to meet our customer's needs, we can design a custom gearbox for their specific application.

Full-time