CNC Lathe Set Up Machinist

WitcoKenockee Township, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Witco is currently looking for highly motivated, reliable and experienced candidates to join our Lathe Department. Witco operates 16 CNC Lathes with Okuma and FANUC controls. We offer competitive wages (based on experience) and benefits package.

Requirements

  • Experience in set-up, troubleshooting, and adjusting of CNC Lathes and bar feeders
  • G-Code Programming
  • Calculate and set controls to regulate speeds, feeds, coolant flow, and depth of cut
  • Enter commands to retrieve, input or edit programs
  • Align and secure: fixtures, work holdings, cutting tools, attachments, accessories
  • Change standard cutting tools and reset machine to proper size
  • Adjust basic offsets to maintain part integrity
  • Detect malfunction or out-of-tolerance conditions
  • Hold tight tolerances (less than .001”)
  • Blue Print Reading
  • GD&T knowledge and understanding
  • Machining various types of materials
  • Standard gauges and inspection equipment such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gages, etc.

Nice To Haves

  • Having your own standard inspection equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Set-up, troubleshooting, and adjusting of CNC Lathes and bar feeders
  • G-Code Programming
  • Calculate and set controls to regulate speeds, feeds, coolant flow, and depth of cut
  • Enter commands to retrieve, input or edit programs
  • Align and secure: fixtures, work holdings, cutting tools, attachments, accessories
  • Change standard cutting tools and reset machine to proper size
  • Adjust basic offsets to maintain part integrity
  • Detect malfunction or out-of-tolerance conditions
  • Hold tight tolerances (less than .001”)
  • Machining various types of materials

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • 401K plan
  • pre-tax AFLAC offerings
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