Job Overview
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a CNC Setup and Machine Maintenance Technician on the second shift! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and maintaining a variety of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes including Dial Machines. Your expertise will ensure that production runs smoothly, efficiently, and with the highest quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced environment where precision and safety are paramount. If you thrive on problem-solving, enjoy working with mechanical systems, and have a passion for manufacturing excellence, this role is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC machinery such as CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and dial machines to produce high-quality parts according to blueprints and specifications.
- Program CNC equipment using CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software and verify programs for accuracy before production runs.
- Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines, assembly lines and other manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance; troubleshoot issues promptly.
- Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), CAD (Computer-Aided Design), and technical drawings to confirm proper machining processes.
- Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and other tools to inspect parts during and after production for quality control.
- Operate forklifts and materials handling equipment safely to move raw materials or finished products within the factory environment.
- Maintain accurate documentation of machine setups, maintenance activities, and production logs in compliance with safety standards.
Skills
- Proficiency in CNC programming and CAM programming software to develop efficient machining processes.
- Experience with Fanuc controls or similar CNC control systems for machine operation.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of manufacturing equipment including press brake machines, fabrication tools, welding techniques, and tooling setups.
- Ability to read complex blueprints and technical drawings accurately; familiarity with GD&T principles.
- Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in automation processes within manufacturing facilities.
- Skilled in using hand tools, precision measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers, and basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
- Factory experience in a manufacturing environment involving machining, fabrication, assembly line operations, or packaging is highly desirable. This role demands a motivated individual who is detail-oriented yet energetic—ready to take on challenges with enthusiasm while maintaining safety standards at all times! If you possess the technical skills listed above and are eager to contribute to a thriving manufacturing operation, we invite you to apply today!
