CNC Machinist

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Belleville IL

Job Type: Monday Friday (1st Shift (or) 2nd Shift)

Summary:

Works as part of a team responsible for setup up and operation of manual CNC and special machines in a jobshop engineertoorder environment. Set up and operation utilize standard shop practices to machine parts and assemblies in the manner prescribed on process sheets and to dimensions specified on drawings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works safely in compliance with operations manuals and regulations as appropriate. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Reads and interprets drawings sketches specifications and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Reads and interprets programs written in Mazatrol and or G&M code to verify the proper sequence of operations and establish target dimensions
• Sets up and operates many different machinery types and brands including:
  • CNC Lathes with Live Tooling Mazak and Doosan
  • CNC Vertical Mills Mazak
  • CNC Horizontal Mills Doosan and Haas
  • Manual engine lathes Bridgeport mills and radial drills

• Selects aligns and secures holding fixtures cutting tools attachments accessories and materials on machines. Performs setup in the job shop environment.
• Performs practical problemsolving of machining issues regarding the process and or programming on the fly
• Utilizes jib and overhead cranes to load parts into machines and fixtures
• Drives forklift safely and efficiently to transport material to and from the machine as needed
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining variables such as speed feed coolant flow and depth and angle of cut or enters commands to retrieve input or edit computerized machine controls.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specification to assure quality using conventional machine shop measurement tools (tape measure scale calipers inside and outside micrometers depth gauges etc)
• Maintains acceptable levels of production against standards.
• Completes all necessary production process attendance and quality records as required.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills / Experience / Education

• Prior experience in a machine shop. 3 to 5 years Preferred
• Manual lathe experience preferred
• Trade school certificate from college or technical school in Precision Machining or Computer Aided Manufacturing

Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with and apply mathematical concepts such as fractions percentages ratios and proportions to practical situations. Requires understanding and practical application of basic trigonometry functions.

Reasoning Ability: Use of judgment to plan perform and make decisions as to the sequence of setups operations and processes within the limitations of recognized or standard methods and procedures.

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