Senior CNC Technician

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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

As part of the talented CNC team, you will operate machinery in our Fabrication Department.  Successful candidates are team oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.  The position will report within the Lowell, MI facility.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. 

Essential Functions:

• Running Machinery: Takes a lead role in the day-to-day operations of CNC mills, lathes, saws and other Fabrication equipment.  Ability to modify and adjust machine programs.
• Testing: Utilizing test equipment and control plans to test assembled products for safety, function and compliance.
• Safety and Housekeeping: Responsible for the safety and cleanliness of work cells.  Takes charge in 5S efforts.  Inspect work cells throughout the shift and inform other team members of areas for improvement.
• Communication: Acts as a subject matter expert for department.  Evaluates issues and solves or escalates issues with full team.  Works cross-functionally with manufacturing support groups to solve issues and to develop or improve processes.  Work in team environment to achieve goals.
• Quality: Maintain high quality standards; continuously monitor your production quality; visually inspect or measure parts throughout the production run; set up all required gauges and checks; inspect parts throughout the shift and address quality issues with the appropriate personnel.  Verifies setups completed in the department.
• Measures: Takes ownership over metrics for department.  Communicates results to team.  Maintains documentation logs for department.
• Problem Solving: Report of any mechanical or system problems to maintenance and leadership.  Work with Supervisors and Maintenance to assist in problem solving and resolutions on a daily basis.
• Relief: Performs work of Technician and Operator as schedule allows.
• Performs any other assigned duties as required throughout the day.
• Helps in other parts of Fabrication as needed.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years of experience in CNC environment
• Experience with automated systems
• Formal certification in CNC or machining
• Ability to operate fabrication equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Demonstrated problem solving skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues
• Communicate effectively both verbally and written
• Experience with MS Office and Attwood systems preferred (e.g. CICS)
• Completes all company required training
• Meets all requirements of CNC Technician and Fabrication Operator positions
• Dedicated to the personal safety of everyone
• A positive, can-do attitude understanding they are representatives of Navico Group
• Teamwork and collaboration-oriented
• Professional poise and presence
• Determination and bias for action
• Personal accountability/ownership mentality
• Act as role model by displaying good judgment, respect for others and integrity
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with many different types of people
• Ability to command respect from peers versus demanding it

Working Conditions:

• This position will require physical strength, agility, dexterity and standing for extended periods

The anticipated pay range for this position is $29.36 hourly.  The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. 

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