CNC Mill Operator 2nd shift

Enprotech•Cleveland, OH

About The Position

Enprotech Industrial Technologies is seeking a CNC Mill Operator to set up and operate CNC lathes and/or mills to produce precision parts and instruments. The role involves planning CNC programs to control contour-path machining on automatic machine tools and producing parts to engineered specifications and required tolerances. The operator works with engineers and inspectors and performs in-process quality checks and inspection documentation. This position is based in a shop environment and works from 5:00 pm to 3:00 am. Travel requirements are up to 10%.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Five years of experience operating CNC lathes and/or mills.
  • Physical strength and ability to handle tooling and safely set up large work pieces.
  • Own tools of the trade and be able to use them effectively.
  • Ability to operate overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Ability to meet specified production requirements.
  • Ability to apply shop math and understand geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
  • Ability to work with engineers and inspectors to produce quality parts to customer specifications.
  • Strong math aptitude.
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and other gauges.
  • Ability to use a feed and speed chart or calculator.
  • Understanding of metal properties, cutting tools, feed rates, speeds, and depth of cuts.
  • Ability to program and operate CNC controls.
  • Ability to machine parts to specific tolerances.
  • Ability to communicate verbally with team members, supervisors, and engineers.
  • Ability to work with coolant, solvents, and grease.

Nice To Haves

  • Blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

  • Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, and written instructions.
  • Analyze drawings, sketches, and design data to determine part dimensions, cutting configurations, tool selection, and machine speeds and feed rates.
  • Set up and operate CNC lathes and/or mills.
  • Set up parts of varying sizes and configurations for efficient machining.
  • Machine parts to prints and specified tolerances.
  • Determine reference points and the direction of machine cutting paths.
  • Calculate angular and linear dimensions, radii, and curvatures, and determine machining operation sequences.
  • Perform in-process inspections using inspection tools and devices to ensure products meet quality standards.
  • Work with engineers to produce quality parts to engineered specifications.
  • Write instruction sheets and cutter lists for machine setup and operation.
  • Write machine instructions to regulate movement along cutting paths.
  • Compare computer printouts with original program sheets to verify machine instructions.
  • Revise programs to correct instruction errors or omissions.
  • Observe machine operation during trial runs to verify programmed instructions.
  • Complete quality and inspection paperwork.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
  • Disability, life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health-care and dependent-care expenses.
  • Paid time off that increases with tenure.
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