CNC Lathe Machinist

United Stars Holdings, Inc.•Pewaukee, WI

11h

About The Position

The CNC Lathe Machinist manufactures parts according to plant specifications accurately and in a timely manner. The role involves setting up, editing, and operating CNC lathes; inspecting finished parts for conformance; maintaining a clean work area; returning tooling, fixtures, and inspection equipment to their proper locations; and performing minor machine maintenance such as greasing and oiling. The duties listed may be expanded as management deems necessary.

Requirements

Proficiency with hand measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, and optical comparators.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings.
Ability to operate machines and adjust offsets.
Ability to edit programs and work with Fanuc controls, G-code, and M-code programming.
Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Ability to perform metric conversions.
Good oral and written communication skills for interacting with employees.
Ability to true in jaws.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds and frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

CNC lathe setup experience.
Good mechanical aptitude and/or prior machinist experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
Ability to multitask, establish priorities, set aggressive goals, and achieve them.
Openness to working overtime as necessary.
Experience with 2-axis or 4-axis/live tooling.
Ability to adjust taper on the OD, ID, or face.
Experience with tailstock and steady rests.
Ability to check pin size over threads.
Knowledge of bore gages.
Ability to add extra passes to the OD, bore, or face if necessary.
Experience with Mori Seiki, Daewoo, Danichi, or Doosan Puma machines.

Responsibilities

Set up, edit, and operate CNC lathes.
Inspect completed parts to ensure they conform to specifications.
Clean the work area.
Remove tooling and fixturing and return inspection equipment to the proper area.
Perform minor machine maintenance, such as greasing and oiling.