CNC Machining

Fairbanks Morse Defense•Beloit, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

Set up and operate an individual CNC machine tool or several machine tools organized in a work group or cell. Work involves machining ferrous and non-ferrous metals and meeting the tolerances specified in drawings and process documents. The role may also include operating two machines simultaneously, deburring, checking work, and presetting tools during machine cycles. The position works under an assigned supervisor.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience operating CNC and/or equivalent machinery.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and engineering requirements.
  • Ability to use inspection measuring devices.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods and move about the facility.
  • Ability to stay well-organized and self-manage tasks through completion.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma (preferred).
  • Experience programming at the machine.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machine tools, including mills, horizontal or vertical lathes, machining centers, and grinders.
  • Receive assignments, drawings, process documents, program tapes, manuscripts, and verbal instructions.
  • Select and set up the tools and equipment required by standard work instructions and machine requirements.
  • Establish reference points and set offsets; preset tools when required.
  • Conduct trial runs or prove out program tapes as required.
  • Perform machining work to the indicated tolerances.
  • Operate two machines simultaneously or perform related duties such as deburring, checking work, and presetting tools during machine cycles, as required.
  • Maintain standard work files, program files, fixtures, and tooling.
  • Keep machines clean and perform daily routine maintenance checks.
  • Handle medium-weight materials by hand and heavier materials using a hoist or crane.
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