CNC Operator (Overnight Shift)

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.•Springfield, MA

69d•$34•Onsite

About The Position

Perform machinist duties associated with the production of components for pistols, revolvers, and rifles. Operate computer numerical controlled machines to fabricate parts. Machinists are expected to have achieved advanced skills and be able to perform complex production work in the following areas: set-up, tech support, and advanced CNC machining. This role is for the overnight shift and includes a $2.00 shift differential.

Requirements

Knowledge of CNC controls (ie: Fanuc, Yaznac, Mazak, Okuma), with experience operating Mazak, Mori Seiki, Matsuura, Okuma, Haas, Tsugami (Swiss Turn), and Citizen Screw machines
Experience running CNC vertical and horizontal milling machines with 4 and 5 axes, and lathes with 7 and 9 axes
Experience with off-line tool setter (Parlec helpful)
Ability to interpret CMM reports and adjust CNC accordingly
Knowledge of SPC (Statistical Process Control) and the ability to adjust machines to a chart
Must have math skills equal to that used in a machining environment
Must have and demonstrate excellent conceptual skills, process improvement, verbal communication, functional and technical skills, controls and instrumentation skills, supply management, tooling, coordination, inventory control, attention to detail, and judgment
Must have working command of the English language
Must be able to read, write and interpret the English language
Must be able to communicate in English verbally and in writing (basic verbal instructions, simple written memos and instructions)
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, push, pull, carry, reach, twist
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

High School/GED preferred
Associate's degree and/or equivalent experience in related discipline preferred
1-3 years related experience is preferred (typically a CNC certification requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training)
CNC Certification preferred
Basic computer skills preferred

Responsibilities

Performing all general/intermediate machinist duties and responsibilities
Setting-up CNC equipment
Loading feed mechanism
Verifying settings and adjusting CNC accordingly
Maintaining safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Maintaining equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements
Managing a co-worker (most positions have a loader/unloader as a helper)
Ability to manage a normal work load operating 6-10 CNC machines
Documenting actions by completing production and quality logs
Working with all floor supervisors and team leaders, making every effort to maintain production schedules, and limiting waste, scrap, re-works or turn backs
Working with Quality Control personnel to maintain the highest quality product
Regular attendance (as defined by our policies) is required