Lead CNC Lathe Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Our client is seeking a 2nd shift (2p-10p) skilled CNC Machinist to support precision manufacturing operations in Monett, MO. 5+ years of experience a plus or equivalent years of experience plus trade school. Previous leadership experience a plus.

Skills

·        Experience with Nakamura Tome AS-200, Hwacheon or Doosan

·        Thorough working knowledge of Machine Controls, Fanuc

·        Use of measuring equipment, i.e., caliper, mics, indicators

·        Use of shop tools, i.e., die grinders, wrenches, etc.

·        Capable of setting and editing work zeros

·        Capable of setting and editing tool lengths

·        Strong organizational and time-management skills. 

·        Strong attention to detail.

·        Excellent reading comprehension skills.

·        Good math skills, especially algebra, trigonometry

·        Active listening skills.

·        Mechanically inclined

·        Knowledge of metal shop work

·        Ability to write and read complex spreadsheets

·        Ability to read blueprints

·        Knowledge of safety measures pertinent to job.

·        Communication skills

Job Duties

·        Collaborate with CNC programmers on machining methods and Code formatting

·        Interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)

·        Verify production set-up and production programming.

·        Communicate all discrepancies to the proper management personnel.

·        Monitors all programs to make sure they follow blueprint instructions and safely and successfully completed all tasks.

·        Troubleshoot and resolve programs with machines as they arise and/or work with programmers.

·        Mentor and train new entry level machinists

·        Programs lathes when requested per complexity.

·        Meets or exceeds router time standards

·        Sets up lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings and indicating vices; tramming heads

·        Loads machine by lifting stock into position by means of a crane or hand.

·        Verifies setting by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to standards.

·        Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations

·        Maintains equipment by completing daily preventative maintenance requirements

·        Operates Manual lathe for production work as well as the CNC equipment.

·        Adheres to quality assurance procedures and processes.

Physical Requirements

·        Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

·        Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written, with internal and external customers.

·        Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

·        Noise level in work environment is moderate / loud.

·        Visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer terminal, close vision, distance vision, etc.

·        May be exposed to dust, fumes, and other irritants, temperature variations.

·        May need to perform duties within extreme temperatures.

·        Safety shoes, safety glasses, ear protection and other PPI may be required.