CMM Operator I

Precision Grinding•Rochester, NY
•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for set-up and operation of CMM machine on short and long run jobs to produce precision machined parts to acceptable levels of efficiency and quality. This position helps operators and S/U operators with existing processes and programs.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of CNC machine operations.
  • Knowledge with use of production gauging, open plate measurement, statistical process control, and blueprint reading/geometrical tolerancing.
  • Good interpersonal skills to work both with fellow employees and customers.
  • Good working knowledge of tooling concepts, machining practices, and troubleshooting/debugging processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to add, subtract two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in trigonometry and geometry.
  • Ability to perform calculations using units of American, metric and weight measurement, volume and distance.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

  • On-the-job training is provided as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Setup CMM machine using proper procedures and equipment to establish and ensure consistent and efficient operation, optimum perishable tooling usage, and acceptable quality levels.
  • Operate CMM machine, running new and existing jobs per established processes.
  • Work with other CNC personnel in debugging and developing production processes.
  • Utilizes a full range of precision tools and special purpose instrumentation such as dial indicators, optical comparators, and coordinate measuring machines to measure dimensions where tolerances are often exacting and parts are intricate in nature.
  • Performs complex calculations to determine angles, tolerances, dimensions and other specified measurements.
  • Establish and perform required inspection duties to maintain acceptable quality levels.
  • Works closely with engineering regarding technical issues (i.e. tooling, defining inspection methods, field return analysis, etc) and problem resolution.
  • Record Statistical Process Control data as required.
  • Follow company policies as outlined in the employee handbook.
  • Complete job related paperwork accurately and completely.
  • Understand basic Vantage system for time reporting purposes.
  • Understand how to use elementary statistical tools for problem identification and analysis.
  • Assist other department operators when required or directed.
  • Other duties may be assigned.
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