2nd Shift Machining Specialist

Responsibilities of this position include:

· Knowledge of geometry, blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequences of operations, and set up requirements.

· Setup and operate conventional, special purpose, and CNC machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts, and fit and assemble machined parts into complete units.

· Applying knowledge of machining theory and procedures, machinability of materials, and layout techniques.

· Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining. Select, align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines, such as mills, lathes, jig borers, and grinders.

· Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.

· Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls or control media as required.

· Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.

· Set up and operate machine on trail run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.

· Fit and assemble parts into complete assemble, using jigs, fixtures, surface plate, surface table, hand tools, and power tools.

· Verify dimensions and alignment of assembly, using measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.

· May install machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.

· May develop specifications from general description and draw sketch of part or product to be fabricated.

· May confer with engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.

· Must be capable of creating CAD data and generating tool paths for CNC machines.

Job Type: Full-time

Qualifications

Candidates must have knowledge of Mastercam, 2-D and 3-D CAD, CNC Machines, and precision tools. Strong communication skills are necessary for interaction with various individuals throughout the organization.