CNC Machine Operator II (2nd or 3rd)

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HuFriedyGroup is a leading manufacturer of dental instruments and infection prevention products. Our 10,000-plus products, hand-crafted by highly skilled artisans, are known for their precision, performance, longevity, reliability, and quality. To help dental professionals be The Best in Practice, HuFriedyGroup provides a unique combination of world class products, value-added services, clinical education, and dental community platforms that result in superior clinician performance  and enhanced safety for dental professionals and their patients. Working at HuFriedyGroup is so much more than a job, as every employee has a part in driving and supporting the organization’s inspirational vision to be a global force in advancing dental performance through Best-In-Practice dentistry that improves lives around the world.

Position Summary

CNC Machine Operators Level 2 produce machined parts with some supervision by operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines. The position requires employees to maintain quality and safety standards, accurate time and record keeping, and demonstrate cleanliness and organization. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Job Details

Shifts Available:

• 2nd Shift Hours: 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

• 3rd Shift Hours: 10:00 pm - 6:30 am (10% shift differential added to the hourly rate)

Benefits:

Healthcare, Vision, Dental, Quarterly Bonus, 401K Match, PTO, Company Holidays

Duties

•    Must have the ability to understand quality requirements for machined components.
•    Perform CNC machine geometry offsets to bring part within specification. 
•    Capable of starting/restarting CNC equipment from stop, powered off state or fault recovery.
•    Perform routine tool changes.  
•    Understand and demonstrate tool selection via vending machine and tool crib.
•    Read and interpret medium to complex blueprints and drawings.
•    Read a micrometer, dial caliper, and demonstrate the ability to use and “set master’’ indicator micrometer.
•    Effectively use Oasis vision System for part inspection when available and instructed.
•    Perform component visual inspections to ensure workmanship and parts are free of contamination.  
•    Conduct dimensional inspections using appropriate gages and fill out parts inspection log sheets. 
•    Read and understand a Job Traveler. This includes, but is not limited to, rate, quantity, revision level, part number and alternate part number, and sequence of operation.
•    Populate daily production boards annotated with output, quality, and safety metrics.
•    Starting and ending “job” time keeping from the Job Traveler at the clock emulator. 
•    Use and communicate proper techniques for go/no go gauging, pins, thread rings, and plugs.
•    Complete In-process inspection reports accurately. Notify Supervisor or set-up person of out of spec conditions.
•    Maintain clean and organized gage tables and work area. This includes wiping down machines following Chips’ guidelines and mopping floors at the end of each shift. 
•    Use scales to weigh and count production pieces. 
•    Pull chips when required or instructed and place in proper material location.
•    Check and record Heat Lot numbers. 
•    Ability to identify cycle time of parts being run and be able to calculate production rate.
•    Employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.

Education Degree

High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 

• Must have at least 2 years of working CNC experience.
• Possess the ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable words, as well as recognizing similarities and differences between words and series of numbers. Must have the ability to print and