CNC Machinist Swiss

Masterbiltorporated•South Bend, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Manufactures products by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; organizing and monitoring work flow. The machinist should be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs. The goal is to ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
Manufacturing: 2 years
CNC Machining: 2 years
Must have strong attention to detail
Fundamental knowledge of CNC machining/manufacturing machining principles
Maintains professional and technical knowledge
Familiarity and skill with interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude
Fundamental knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques
Ability to work independently and closely follow directions is essential
Excellent verbal and written communication, strong ability to create/write work instructions and train others.
Solid collaboration skills, ability to listen to ideas, others, and implement the best enhancements, ability to work with others, be open minded to ideas and try new things.
Ability to be positive, conceptualize, and initiate projects effectively.
Versatility/flexibility is also key to perform various portions of multiple projects.
Respectful, honest, and steady personality who handles situations with optimism yet holds people accountable; good listener who can be flexible and invoke great ideas to make the best decisions and agile to move from project to project, or department, to help the organization grow and develop.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle, as required for travel in the role
Ability to stand for up 6-8 hours in one session
Ability to sit at desk for 2+ hours per day
Ability to operate keyboard and view computer screen as needed throughout the day
Ability to write ideas/information in a logical flow as needed throughout the day
Ability to read and respond on an on-going basis daily due to nature of the work, throughout the day
Ability to communicate with others via phone, in-person, and computer on-going
Ability to listen to customers, employees and peers, problem-solve, and respond accordingly
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, squat, twist, push, pull, and carry items frequently
Lifting up to 75 lbs. sporadically

Nice To Haves

Proficient at Star, Spring, or Tsugami CNC machines

Responsibilities

Reads part blueprints and part documentation to understand machining parameters and program; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Determines the process for machining the work-piece from print to part
Selects, aligns, and secures work holding, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on CNC Swiss machines
Operates machine by loading and unloading parts and/or raw material and utilizing machine control panel
Adjusts chucks, tools, attachments, collets, and vices as needed to maintain part quality and productivity
Calculates and sets program to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit program
Maintains specifications by observing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
Verifies conformance of finished work-piece to specifications using proper measurement tools and equipment
Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or program
Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Documents actions by completing production and quality logs
Confers with engineers, production manager, production supervisor, or others to resolve machining problems
Maintains safe and clean work environment by properly using all PPE, tools, equipment, and resources; maintains compliance with established policies and procedures
Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organizational quality standards