CNC Lathe Machinist Level III/IV Lead

Monarch Technical Search•Tinley Park, IL

15d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently hiring for a CNC Lathe Machinist Level III or Level IV with a leading Manufacturing company based in Tinley Park IL. This is a Temp to Hire role transitioning into a Permanent role in 90-180Days. This role is responsible for simple to complex set-ups and operation of CNC equipment, understanding concepts and troubleshooting the program, tooling maintenance, training of employees, and ensuring that all required processes are completed to produce parts that meet quality and ISO standards. The Level IV role is responsible for the programming, set-up and operation of CNC equipment and editing of programs ensuring that all required processes are completed to produce parts that meet quality and ISO standards. May serve as a liaison between other departments.

Requirements

Experience as a CNC Lathe Machinist Level III or IV.
Ability to perform simple to complex set-ups and operation of CNC equipment.
Understanding of manufacturing concepts and ability to troubleshoot programs.
Proficiency in tooling maintenance.
Knowledge of mathematics.
Ability to run multiple machines at one time.
Understanding of materials and ability to use and adjust speeds, feeds, and depth of cut.
Ability to review and understand drawings, dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and set up requirements.
Ability to align and secure holding fixtures, load/unload cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines.
Ability to observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust as required.
Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, comparator, height gages, and indicators.
Ability to confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
Ability to comply with company requirements in completing essential documentation.
Ability to train, assist, and support employees.
Knowledge of safety precautions.
Ability to maintain a clean work area and assure safe operation of all equipment.
Must be available on reasonable notice for unscheduled overtime to meet production schedules.
Ability to perform and document Operator Preventive Maintenance operations.
Ability to follow the production schedule ensuring team members know what machines need to run during their shift.
Ability to keep all machines on their team running well including assisting team members if they are having problems; assist in set-up as needed; if any machine goes down, get it running as soon as possible.
Ability to set-up and operate CNC machines according to specifications, applying knowledge of machining methods.
Ability to do multitasking with multiple machines at one time.
Ability to review and understand drawings and job order for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, setup instructions.
Ability to troubleshoot problems associated with equipment, tooling, and processes.
Ability to edit CNC programs as required to optimize processes based on established department procedures for process improvement.
Ability to create and write advanced CNC programs.
Ability to create & recommend tooling and fixturing solutions.
Ability to create, edit, and complete essential documentation as required.
Ability to assist engineering & other production areas as needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a Lead.
May serve as a liaison between other departments.

Responsibilities

Performs simple to complex set-ups and operation of CNC machines, applying knowledge of manufacturing and procedures, mathematics, running multiple machines at one time.
Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of part quality and product efficiency.
Understanding of materials and ability to use and adjust speeds, feeds, and depth of cut.
Review and understand drawings, dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and set up requirements.
Aligns and secures holding fixtures (such as jaws, and vices), load/unload cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines.
Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts as required.
Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, comparator, height gages, and indicators.
Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
Comply with company requirements in completing essential documentation as required.
Train, assist, and support employees in producing quality parts and in completing all process requirements.
Assure all policies and procedures are followed and safety precautions are taken to reduce the risk of injury.
Maintain a clean work area and assure safe operation of all equipment.
Must be available on reasonable notice for unscheduled overtime to meet production schedules.
Perform and document Operator Preventive Maintenance operations, as needed.
Follow the production schedule ensuring team members know what machines need to run during their shift.
Keep all machines on their team running well including assisting team members if they are having problems; assist in set-up as needed; if any machine goes down, get it running as soon as possible.
Set-up and operate CNC machines according to specifications, applying knowledge of machining methods.
Can do multitasking with multiple machines at one time.
Review and understand drawings and job order for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, setup instructions.
Troubleshoot problems associated with equipment, tooling, and processes.
Edit CNC programs as required to optimize processes based on established department procedures for process improvement.
May create and write advanced CNC programs.
Create & recommend tooling and fixturing solutions.
Create, edit, and complete essential documentation as required.
Complete, train, assist, and support employees in producing quality parts and in completing all process requirements and documentation.
Assist engineering & other production areas as needed.