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Job – CNC Machining Specialist
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Job Description - CNC Machining Specialist / Dual Spindle Turning Centers
Position Purpose:
This position is looking for extensive experience with the Star and Nakamura machines which utilize twin spindles, live tooling and Fanuc controllers. The CNC machinist sets-up, programs, plans and lays out complex machining operations; fabricating various types and sizes of product parts, tooling, and assemblies utilizing the Star SR-32J CNC (Swiss Type), and Nakamura TW20 CNCL.
Principal Duties:
- Sets-up, programs and operates the Star SR-32J (Swiss Type) CNC Lathe with Fanuc Controller and the Nakamura TW20 CNCL Lathe with Fanuc Controller
- Maintains “In-Process Inspection” during production by using multiple precision gauges (Micrometers, Calipers, Electronic Depth Gauges, etc.)
- Keeps inventory of various bar stock material and cutting tools needed for each job order
- Keeps inventory of miscellaneous cutting tools, inserts, tool holders, machine maintenance items and cleaning chemicals
- Utilizes the ultrasonic bath to clean parts
- Maintains machines regularly
- Operates in a safe, clean, and organized work area and ensures that safe work practices are followed
- Maintains a positive work atmosphere and cooperates and collaborates with coworkers, management and customers.
- Performs other duties as assigned by manager
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Apprenticeship or vocational training
- Four to six years of machining experience utilizing the Star SR-32J CNC and Nakamura TW20 CNCL
- Possesses basic math and computer skills
- Possesses thorough knowledge of industry, machinery, and techniques
- Understands blueprints, geometric tolerances and job orders
- Has strong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to focus on all areas of a project or task with detail and accuracy
- Capability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance – works well independently or in a team environment
- Ability to perform the physical labor necessary - can lift up to 50 lbs.
- Available for overtime including Saturdays as required
Pay Rates and Benefits:
Competitive Salary depending upon experience.
Benefits Include:
- Compensation is offered commensurate with extensive experience utilizing one or both machines starting at $25-$35/hour
- Health and Vision plan with a Health Savings Account all funded in part by employer contributions
- 401(k) with a generous company matching program (eligible after 1 year of full-time employment)
- 13 PTO days, increases after 5 and 10 years of service
- 11 paid holidays
- Flexible work schedule after 1 year of service