CNC Swiss Machinist

Benefits:

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs exact and precise set-ups of CNC computer controlled machines for maximum quality and productivity.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Works semi-independently, with minimal supervision.

Interpret drawing and specifications.

Work with extremely close tolerances and fine details.

Develop machine set-ups for maximum quality and productivity.

Recognize and make necessary corrections to questionable factors that concern quality.

Maintains operation of 4 – 5 machines, while keeping downtime to a minimum.

Utilize automatic bar feed units.

Use computer to develop machining programs for CNC use.

Capable of using all type measuring instruments (micrometer, vernier caliper, dial indicator).

Capable of making/maintaining own tooling, use/maintain tooling made on EDM, keep all tooling in good working condition.

Maintain machines and working area in a clean orderly manner.

May be required to instruct other personnel.

JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Training and Experience:

High School education or equivalent is required.

A minimum of 10+ years of CNC screw machine experience in a manufacturing environment is required.

Must have good working knowledge of all tooling (drills, taps, chasers, boring tools, and cutting tools) and a good working knowledge of machining qualities of machining materials (brass, nickel, silver, phosphor bronze, invar, etc.)

Physical Demands:

Frequently carries (by hand) smaller quantities of brass rod (total weight approx. 30-40 pounds from stock area to machines.

Operator is standing 90% of the time.