Rapid line is currently seeking to add a CNC Mill operator to our growing team.
Rapid-Line, Inc. is an innovative fabrication company that is 100% employee owned.
At Rapid-Line, Inc., we give you the opportunity to move forward with new ideas that make the company better. We encourage every employee to identify areas of opportunity within the organization and propose solutions. With an open door – open ears philosophy, the new leadership team has created a culture in which employees feel safe and are encouraged to try new solutions.
Rapid-Line Inc. offers a very competitive and rewarding benefits package including health, dental and vision plans, two retirement plans (ESOP & 401(k)), long term disability pay, company paid life insurance and short term disability pay, tuition assistance, shoes and safety glasses reimbursement, free uniforms and an enjoyable work environment. Our employee-owners pride themselves on personally improving the business process while offering innovative ideas and product design.
Job Duties:
- Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches.
- Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three-and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
- Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
- · Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and work pieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
- Mount materials or work pieces onto production equipment.
- Install mechanical components in production equipment.
- · Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, using computer network links.
- Enter commands, instructions, or specifications into equipment.
- Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machine to compensate for problems.
- Watch operating equipment to detect malfunctions.
- Remove and replace dull cutting tools.
- Remove accessories, tools, or other parts from equipment.
- Replace worn equipment components.
- Perform quality inspections of parts.
- Write simple programs for computer- controlled machines tools.
- Program equipment to perform production tasks.
- Clean machines, tooling, or parts, using solvents or solutions and rags.
- · Must be able to work in other areas of the shop as needed.
- Other duties as directed by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Candidate must have a good understanding of CNC machining.
- Candidate must be able to work with minimal supervision.
- Candidate must have the ability to read blueprints.
- Candidate must be able to work in other areas of the shop as needed.
- Candidate must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Work overtime when approved and scheduled by your supervisor.
Experience:
- At least 2 years of proven operation of CNC mills.
- Experience with Hass Mills is a plus.
- Experience in uploading and downloading of programs is a plus.
- Experience in Vertical Mills is a plus.
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent. Degree preferred .
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certificate is a plus.
