CMM Operator II

Precision Grinding•Rochester, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Sets-up and operates CMM machine on complex 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 new processes and programs. This is a B-Shift Position with hours 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM+ Hours are negotiable for the right candidate, overtime often available.

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.
Two to four years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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 these operations 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 in accordance with PR-18 and the training matrix defined therein.

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 new 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.
Devises alternate methods of holding and setting up work for inspection where existing procedures and tools cannot be applied.
Apply creative abilities to develop new inspection techniques that are efficient and cost effective.
Help to provide CMM operational training/instructions and preventive maintenance as needed to machinists and CNC set-up operators and machine operators.
Establish and perform required inspection duties to maintain acceptable quality levels.
Works closely with machinists to determine complex set up procedures or performs special evaluations as requested.
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.