CNC Production SUO 1st shift

TriMas Corporation•Commerce, CA

1d•$31 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Completely and independently set-up and operate computerized numerically controlled machine tools to perform a series of machine operations on blind fastener components to close and exacting tolerances and finish per designated specifications. Troubleshoots and resolves problems related to C N C machined parts.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to read and write English of a level required in Company shop documents. Must demonstrate and be capable of applying mathematical operations using fractions, decimals, trigonometry and geometry as required by machining operations. Generally equivalent to journeyman trade school graduate. Demonstrate math and English proficiency through Company testing as required.
Requires 3-5 years work experience or equivalent skills and knowledge expertise in the set - up and operation of Computerized Numerical Control machines, tools and equipment which are similar or comparable to those used by the Company and which are necessary to fulfill job requirements. Must have demonstrated the capability to set - up and operate the CNC machines required to the level of journeyman. Must be familiar with and capable of using Statistical Process Control. Must read precision measuring instruments such as comparators, indicator, calipers and micrometers. May be required to perform other jobs as needed by the Company
Able to lift up to 50 pounds. Requires strength to install and adjust tooling and equipment to set-up specifications. Hand and finger manipulation required for machine set-up and operations as well as using precision measuring instruments. Most job assignments require continuous standing and / or walking for extended periods.
Close attention to detail with moderate eye concentration over long periods of time. Able to read various precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, comparator, gauges, etc. Must be able to visually check workpieces for quality.
All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a (i) citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e. “Green Card Holder”); or (iii) a person admitted to the United States as a refugee, or granted asylum, as specified under applicable law.

Responsibilities

Sets up C N C machines making required adjustments to tooling, collets, etc. Running machines with chucker automatic load systems. Troubleshoots and resolves various problems related to the set-up and operation of tooling, work holding etc. of an auto loading C N C machine tool.
Read and interpret drawings, programs, and other documentation to visualize machining required and sequence of operations.
Makes input to C N C consistent with set up procedure. Fills out Setup Card for preset or setup of tools to be used in operation of CN C machine. Performs dry run to verify setup prior to production run. Recognizes and reports errors n programming and operations. Collaborates with appropriate personnel in correcting errors.
Provides necessary counts, processes documentation correctly, and maintains daily production logs or production worksheets.
Utilizes SPC techniques and methods to ensure workflow efficiency.
Maintains SYMIX database accuracy by recording work progress in a timely and efficient manner.
Works as an active team member by participating in problem solving, team building, and all other team activities to improve the processes, productivity, quality,etc.oftheproductionoperations.
Uses interpersonal skills as well as good written and verbal communications. Assist other employees as required.
Inputs set-ups and maintains CNC machines for the jobs performed. Performs Total Productive Maintenance as required.
Responsible for accuracy of parts formed. Visually and / or with measuring instruments, checks work performed for proper results.
After setup, continues responsibility for job order accuracy and productivity during production run. Accuracy of communication is mandatory to the successful production and qualification of workpieces. Must communicate to appropriate personnel any problems or concerns regarding quality of work received or time flow of work in progress as it affects production schedules. Must be able to train employees of equal of lower classification in C N C machine set-up and operation as well as on methods and procedures used by the Company in the production workflow and tracking. Communicates primarily with CNC employees including programmer and supervisor.
Good housekeeping, knowledge of good machine safety is necessary as well as adherence to and enforcement of Company Safety Rules.
Requires initiative in solving problems associated with the programming, setup and operation of CNC machines and ingenuity in adapting tooling and shop aids to complete operations. Makes suggestions for improving the efficiency of work flow or equipment operation. Troubleshoots and resolves CNC related problems. Takes on or reports for additional work as w\current tasks are completed. Performs other work-related tasks, as deemed necessary by Company needs.