Operates computer numerical control (CNC) mill machining centers to perform machine functions such as boring, facing, and threading parts of metallic workpieces such as castings, forgings and stock by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned
Edit programs on CNC machines, setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, basic geometry, and basic trigonometry; proving part programs. Performs self-inspection of parts and ensure they meet print specifications.
Routinely works with the knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
Must have ability to meet quality standards, deadlines and production requirements.
Provide continuous process improvement through reduction of cycle and set-up times
Participate in departmental continuous improvement efforts and support/implement lean initiatives.
Responsible for adhering to all applicable MIOSHA required safety procedures in performing daily work activities
Assists in setting-up CNC machines by installing and adjusting, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
Responsible for Quality Control (QC) analysis to recommend adjustments.
Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
Assists in overall department coordination and communication.
Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Assist with plant activities to achieve quality, productivity and cost reduction goals.
Responsible for the compliance of safety, quality and throughput goals
Responsible for the quality of their own work and not passing on defects through the rest of the operation
Responsible for adhering to all company work instructions that are applicable to each specific work area
Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to company standards.
Responsible for reporting daily production throughput
