Machinist - Swing Shift (39084)

**Primary Job Function** Operates computer and manually controlled machines to fabricate materials, loads and cycles parts, runs production lots, detects malfunctions in machine operations and communicates with co-workers and Supervisor regarding production runs. *Note: This position operates on Swing Shift (2:15pm-10:45pm)* **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** - Lathe- Working on lathes such as Haas TL-2, Manual Lathe - Mill- Operate, monitor, and complete production jobs on CNC Mills, checking parts to print, making offset changes, and producing quality parts. Working on mills such as Haas or Brother verticals. - CNC setup and operation; tech tools, load programs, and set/adjust work/tool offsets accordingly. - Utilizes Haas controls to input G & M code - Calculates feeds and speeds - Set up, tool selection and operation of parts with standard or custom specifications - Studies blueprints, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece. - Completes set-ups on multiple CNC Vertical Mills - Operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate, load, and cycle parts - Runs production lots and communicates with co-workers regarding production runs to maintain a safe, organized and clean work environment. - Proves out and optimizes programs and fixturing for repeat parts - Troubleshoots and operates as needed across multiple machines - Detects malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting tools - Reads prints and inspects parts for conformance, typically +/- .005 tolerance - Checks parts using basic measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges. - Verifies conformance of finished work piece as specified - Follows established safety protocols including required usage of PPE; helps to maintain a safe working environment - Keeps work area clean and organized - Performs other duties as assigned **Minimum Qualifications and Experience** Minimum skills, knowledge, education, certifications and related job experience that employee typically must have to perform essential functions of the job acceptably. - 3- years in a metal manufacturing environment with extensive experience in precision lathe and mill setup and operation. - Experience with all manual inspection equipment and FAI processes - Must be capable of reading drawings and making offset changes independently - Must have extensive machine shop/metal working skills and grasp of fundamentals - Manual machining is preferred but not required - Knowledgeable using controls for Haas - Demonstrated ability to set up CNC machine loading programs, tools, fixtures, and setting tool offsets. - Ability to read and understand machine codes, set up own jobs and run first parts - Ability to set-up machining operations per setup sheets, adjust programs as needed - Mastercam/G&M code experience a strong plus - Knowledge of using and interpreting results from various measuring tools. - Excellent blueprint reading skills - Must have good math skills including trigonometry and ability to work with decimals - Must be comfortable working with close tolerances (thousandths) and be able to read and interpret engineered drawings in decimal and fractional inch units. - Ability to accurately inspect parts for conformance (typically +/- .005 tolerance) using basic measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges. - Trade school training and lean manufacturing environment experience a plus - Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office - Strong attention to detail - Dependability; honesty & integrity; a positive, proactive attitude; ability to use time productively, working with minimal supervision both individually and as part of a team. - Ability to work overtime as required **Physical Requirements** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodatio…