Joyce/Dayton
CNC Lathe II- 3rd Shift
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Portland, IN, USA
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Manufacturing
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Highschool Diploma or GED required.
- 3 years of proven CNC Lathe experience.
- Overhead crane experience.
- Sound mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience using steady rest.
- Able to perform machine set up ( install proper chuck jaws and tooling)
- Ability to understand the majority of assigned setups.
- Ability to overcome and adapt to problems not specified on the job setup sheet when encountered.
- Proven understanding of equipment and processes in the area of responsibility.
- Ability to read precision measuring equipment.
- Ability to read CNC programs.
- Proven blueprint reading skills, programming knowledge or experience, set-up capabilities, tooling knowledge, understanding of feeds and speeds and gearing terminology.
- Proven knowledge of products.
- Proven knowledge of fixturing.
- Ability to inspect work and meet quality requirements.
- Ability to do advanced CNC editing.
- Own basic hand tools at minimum.
- Capable of understanding and following routing information.
- Capability of basic layouts at minimum.
- Capability of tool sharpening.
- Ability to effectively train new operators.
- Technical training as required.
- Ability to identify and share process improvement ideas.
- Ability to run single block programs.
Full description
Job Title
CNC Lathe II- 3rd Shift
Shift
Shift 3 (United States of America)
Summary
A successful CNC Lathe Operator II can safely and efficiently manufacture parts that meet all quality requirements. This position is an hourly, non-exempt position and reports to the Production Supervisor.
Job DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work to close tolerances (ie. .0002”)
- Machine metals including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum;
- Inspect parts during production using precision measuring instruments;
- Monitor and maintain machine fluid levels;
- Read process sheets, blueprints, and sketches of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up, and operating requirements;
- Edit pre-written programs with supervision when necessary;
- Edit program for process improvements and troubleshooting;
- Mount work pieces in chuck, to faceplate, or to fixtures;
- Select and install preset tooling in tool posts, turrets or cutters, and automatic tool change magazine, in sequence specified on process sheet;
- Observe numerical control displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates, and speeds of machining cuts;
- Turn dials and switches to override program and correct machine performance;
- Inspect first run piece and spot check succeeding pieces for conformance to specifications
- Study job packets and organize materials for next order during cycles to reduce cycle and setup time;
- Pre-set tools before positioning them in lathe;
- Set up and operate another machine tool during machining cycles;
- Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal supervision;
- Utilize all types of inspection instruments to check work per print without supervision;
- Possess knowledge of various cutting tools and has ability to determine various machine speeds and feeds;
- Perform basic equipment maintenance;
- Crosstrain on other plant machinery as required;
Critical Skills:
- Trustworthiness- We earn trust through honesty, integrity and reliability.
- Adaptable- We are able to maintain effectiveness in a changing environment.
- Approachable- We are open minded, friendly, engaging, understanding and empathetic; being comfortable engaging in challenging conversations.
- Curious- We improve the organization by seeking information and knowledge to continually grow and learn and reduce moments of uncertainty and ambiguity.