CNC Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

WaterSaver Faucet Co•Chicago, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1946, WaterSaver Faucet Co. manufactures precision valves, faucets, and other related products for science laboratories. We are a third-generation, family-owned company that is the worldwide leader in our industry. WaterSaver offers a workplace environment that rewards commitment, talent, and the drive for excellence. Our headquarters and main manufacturing facility is located in a LEED Gold certified, state-of-the-art 125,000 square foot building located at Erie and Halsted Streets in River North. This facility has gated-off street parking, is close to the Kennedy Expressway (I90), and is easily accessible by public transportation. We are a 5-minute walk from the blue line Grand station. Clean, safe and air-conditioned manufacturing facility. We believe in developing talent from within and create opportunities for dedicated employees to grow and advance. We promote from within and support continuing education, technical training, and skills development. We offer a workplace environment that rewards commitment, talent and the drive for excellence. With a commitment to work-life balance. Due to continuing growth in our business, we have openings for CNC machine operators. You will be responsible for operating CNC lathes and mills, working to turn valuable castings, forgings, and bar stock into quality parts for our customers.

Requirements

2+ years’ experience in a precision machining environment or CNC training
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Ability to handle all basic CNC machining operations including changing inserts, touching off tools and making offsets.
Ability to use common shop measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, and gauges) to complete inspection documentation.
Experience with horizontal Lathe or Mill including set-up.
Ability to work independently and efficiently.

Nice To Haves

Experience on Okuma or Nakamura lathes or mills.
Fanuc Robodrills
Universal Robots
Fanuc robots

Responsibilities

Operate CNC Lathes, Mills, and Robots
Perform tool and insert changes.
Follow written instructions and Check parts for conformance to blueprints.
Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed.
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Perform basic maintenance on CNC Machines
Work from process sheets, blueprints, setup sheets, setup cards, machine status boards, as well as verbal/written instructions.
Work with supervisor, programmer, and support teams to resolve problems.
Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.