CNC Mill Operator - 1st Shift

Avalign Technologies•Greenwood, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a CNC Mill Operator to join our Greenwood, IN facility on a 1st shift schedule. You will operate 3-axis or 4-axis Haas Mills to perform various machine functions, such as cutting, drilling, milling, reaming, boring, and broaching of metallic and nonmetallic work pieces. What You’ll Do: Reads and interprets blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences Prepares tools needed for machining operations; Verifies that fixture setup meets acceptable quality standards regarding milling and boring sizes, depths, angles, or other specifications Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments, and work-piece on machine; Assembles cutting tools in tool holders and positions tool holders in machine magazines Loads control media, such as tape, card, or disk, in machine controller or enter commands to retrieve preprogrammed instructions from database Calculates and sets machine controls to position spindle in relationship to work piece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow Conducts prove-outs and manual programming during setups; only when approved by Supervisor Starts machine and monitors displays and machine operation to detect malfunctions Stops machine to change cutting tools and setup according to required machining sequence or to measure parts for conformance to blueprint specifications Enters commands or manually adjusts machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining Operates machine manually to perform non-automated functions and when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions Discusses control media errors with supervisor or programming personnel to resolve problems Cleans machine, tooling, and parts; Performs machine maintenance as needed or required Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations; Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with safety and training guidelines Helps train new employees as required What You’ll Need: High School diploma or equivalent 1 year of related experience and/or training Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form Mathematical skills to manage units of measure, fractions, decimals, whole numbers Ability to read and interpret blueprints and operations sheets to determine set-up and operations to be formed Ability to set-up and operate CNC machinery, input and maintain data in Traverse Manufacturing System Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
1 year of related experience and/or training
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Mathematical skills to manage units of measure, fractions, decimals, whole numbers
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and operations sheets to determine set-up and operations to be formed
Ability to set-up and operate CNC machinery, input and maintain data in Traverse Manufacturing System
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

Reads and interprets blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences
Prepares tools needed for machining operations; Verifies that fixture setup meets acceptable quality standards regarding milling and boring sizes, depths, angles, or other specifications
Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments, and work-piece on machine; Assembles cutting tools in tool holders and positions tool holders in machine magazines
Loads control media, such as tape, card, or disk, in machine controller or enter commands to retrieve preprogrammed instructions from database
Calculates and sets machine controls to position spindle in relationship to work piece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow
Conducts prove-outs and manual programming during setups; only when approved by Supervisor
Starts machine and monitors displays and machine operation to detect malfunctions
Stops machine to change cutting tools and setup according to required machining sequence or to measure parts for conformance to blueprint specifications
Enters commands or manually adjusts machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining
Operates machine manually to perform non-automated functions and when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions
Discusses control media errors with supervisor or programming personnel to resolve problems
Cleans machine, tooling, and parts; Performs machine maintenance as needed or required
Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations; Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with safety and training guidelines
Helps train new employees as required