Horizontal Mill Machinist III - Weekend Shift

SUMMARY

As a CNC Horizontal Machinist III, you will be required to set-up and run the most complex proven or new parts. May assist programmer, department lead or supervisor in the development of new processes. 

Weekend shift hours:  

Friday Shift - 12:30 pm to 1:00 am

Sat and Sun Shift - 11:30 am to 12:00 am

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers. 
• Ability to read and understand blueprints/drawings and related technical data.
• Participate in the quotation process and process development as required 
• Program, set-up, and run all facets of work assigned 
• Develop fixtures as needed Responsible for maintaining a clean, neat, and safe work environment.
• Receive daily instructions from Production Supervisor and plan day accordingly using the “Shop Floor Control System”.
• Meet job standard times consistently and communicated to lead or supervisor when not. 
• Confer with Team Leaders and Programmers regarding drawings, sketches, and design data of a part to 
• determine dimension and configuration of tool path(s)
• Must be familiar with the Rotary and Indexing capability as the application applies to all the Machine Centers.
• Use machine controls for proper feeds and speeds for maximum efficiency.
• Optimize process to achieve maximum efficiency.
• Save updated programs, documents, and pictures
• Clock in and off operations according to sequence number of the work order.
• Check parts to ensure they meet blueprint specifications using approved methods of inspection.  
• Must be able to use all Standard Measurement Instruments such as: micrometers, height gages, calipers, inter-mics, bore gages, comparators, thread gages, gage pins etc. to measure the manufactured parts and assemblies.   
• Deburr work in process.
•  Share knowledge with peers Work in teams to troubleshoot manufacturing problems and perform quality assurance checks of work
• Meet department goals and objectives in a timely manner.
• Promote the company initiative of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement projects and 5S implementation and sustainment.
• Interact with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner.  
• Adhere to company’s requirements for ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485:2003 certification and compliance.
• Adhere to Safety and OSHA compliance.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

• Associate’s degree in Machine Tool Technology preferred 
• Minimum five to seven years work experience 
• Five years of trade school, vocational education, or four years formal apprenticeship 
• Comprehensive knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects of blueprint reading, GD & T 
• Extensive knowledge of accepted inspection practices 
• Extensive knowledge of CNC programming and G & M code 
• Extensive probe and tool pre-setter knowledge 
• Extensive troubleshooting skills.
• Demonstrated ability at operating computer numerical control machines 
• Ability to read blueprints to ensure accuracy in part making 
• Ability to speak basic English language 
• Knowledge of Shop safety practices and use of PPE

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB: 

• Visual acuity: near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and 
• precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts
• Hearing ability: ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate 
• action 
• Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach overhead, and bend to the floor 
• Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls 
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

 WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB: 

• High noise levels from operating machines 
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts 
• Breathing fumes, dust, and mist 
• Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids