CNC Machinist

SinterMet•Kittanning, PA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

The “CNC Operator” produces tungsten carbide and composite rolls by means of programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine and manual machines; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. The machinist performs a full range of machinist assignments using independent judgment to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific work situations.

Requirements

Blueprint reading skills
Geometric tolerance and true position
Able to use all tools to measure parts
Ability to complete machine projects in an efficient time
Knowledge of CNC equipment capability and daily maintenance
Skill in performing mid-level math skills efficiently and accurately (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fraction, and decimal)
Ability to take direction from supervisor to complete assigned tasks
Ability to communicate information clearly and directly to co-workers and supervisory personnel both verbally and in writing
Ability to adapt to change (positive and negative)
Ability to accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with stressful situations
Ability to utilize interpersonal and communication techniques, working in a team environment, and dealing with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles
Willingness to take on new responsibilities and challenges
Demonstrates a good attitude toward work and arrives on time for start of shift
Ability to read work instructions and procedures in English
Ability to follow written instructions in English
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals
High school diploma or equivalent and 2 or more years’ experience with CNC machining, drawings and specifications or equivalent education/experience required

Nice To Haves

2 years technical degree in Machine Tool Technology preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting problems as needed
Produce work to close tolerances
Performs non-routine machine shop maintenance and repair, lubrication, and cleaning of machine tools
Selects cutting tools and adjust machine feeds and speeds as needed
Utilize measuring equipment used in the industry such as calipers, micrometers, snap gages, and other measuring equipment needed to complete work
Develop/Perform first part inspection and in process inspections
Identify root causes and corrective action for quality problems
Detect and report defective equipment, materials, and/or faulty operations to supervisor
Responsible for supporting operators in the training of loading parts, proving programs, operating controls, setting offsets, simple edits, deburring, and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements
Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly (5S) and perform basic preventative maintenance
Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company Quality Program and procedures, Company Policies along with Safety and Environmental regulations
Advanced G Code programming and some basic MasterCam Software programming
Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts and changing work schedules
Other duties as required by Supervisor and/or Management.