1st Shift CNC Set Up III (Dept. 055)

Milwaukee Valve Company, LLC.•Town of Prairie du Sac, WI

1d•$30•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Set up III primary responsibilities will be to perform machine set up and machine operation of various CNC machines as needed. Such machines include HMC, VMC, HTL, VTL, Swiss Screw, Multi-Axis lathes, Transfer machines, Robots, etc.; they will possess the skills and abilities to carry out those responsibilities with minimal assistance. The CNC Set up III will have the ability to determine work holding, tool selection and the capability to extensively edit programs when needed. The individual will assist with the mentoring of others in machining and also have good organizational, math, communication, and computer skills. Other duties may be assigned. Personal hand tools and measuring instruments are required. (See list below) Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum 4-year related machining experience, training or equivalent
Ability to read and interpret documents such as: Safety policies and rules, Operating and maintenance instructions, Procedure manuals
Communicate effectively with others at all levels with proper etiquette
Thoroughly carry out instructions given in any form
Ability to deal effectively with problems and situations
Determining causes of operating errors and deciding the best course of action
Aware of cost profit and learn to determine a profitable outcome
Is at work for scheduled hours
Responds to management’s directions
Takes responsibility for own actions
Demonstrates a consistent performance in all aspects of their work
Keeps break periods to allotted times
Mentors and assist in training of employees
Proposes possible improvements
Adapts well to change
Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them
Accepts criticism and deals calmly and effectively with stressful situations
Communicates honestly, professionally, and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills
Ability to work in a team environment, and deal with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles
Performs tasks correctly such as: Loading and unloading of parts, Changes inserts / tooling, Adjusts wear offsets, Measures parts, Run jobs within quality and efficiency expectations, Maintains coolant level, Maintains lubrication oil, Greases fixtures, Washes down inside of machine, Cleans work area, Production documentation, Performs tool testing and documents results
Performs tasks correctly such as: Removal and installation of tools and fixtures, Perform tool setting and tool offsets, Transfer of machine programs to and from machine control, Follow program movements, Determining and establishing work offsets, Obtain first article, Set up machines in cell, Ability to create general work holding (i.e., soft jaws), Machine set up unassisted, Selection and recommendation of tooling when needed, Capability to extensively edit programs, Indicating in of jaws, fixtures, tooling, etc..., Ability to generate programs of moderate difficulty, Ability to set-up and run jobs (including first time runs) within quality and efficiency expectations
Math ability such as: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Geometry, Trigonometry
Calculations of such things as: Speed (RPM / SFM), Feed (IPM / IPR), Chip Load, Angles, Ratios, Arc and Circles, Taper
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
Identify surface finishes are met
Measures parts correctly and ensures specifications are met
Visually inspect parts to specified standards
Ability to interpret data from the CMM and manual measurements and make adjustments to machining processes to achieve dimensional and visual compliance
Meets productivity standards
Completes work in allotted time
Strives to increase productivity
Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency
Proper use of measuring instruments such as: Caliper, Micrometer, Machinist scale, Functional gages, Height stand, Indicator, Surface roughness gage, Use of measuring instruments effectively to perform complex measurements and part layout, Perform first part inspection and in process inspections
Is able to read blueprint dimensioning
Interpret blueprint information
Comprehension of information
Application of tolerances as defined
Knowledge and use of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Ability to use a standard PC and MS software
Become proficient with essential elements of current ERP System
Become proficient with current databases
Follows safety policies and procedures
Wears PPE
Reports potentially unsafe conditions and follows proper procedures for correction
Uses equipment and materials properly
Assists in the organization and maintaining the machine shop work environment
Follows security policies and procedures
Constantly stand and walk throughout the workday
Frequently use hands and arms to reach, grasp, manipulate, handle, or feel material
Constant use hands and fingers to grasp, pinch, pull, feel, handle, and manipulate parts and tools
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
Occasional bending
Frequent lifting up to 40 lb. unassisted
Occasional lifting up to 70lbs unassisted

Nice To Haves

Ability to use a CMM is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform machine set up and machine operation of various CNC machines as needed
Determine work holding
Tool selection
Extensively edit programs when needed
Assist with the mentoring of others in machining
Ensure documentation of processes is complete, correct and recorded
Detects and reports defective equipment, materials and/or faulty operations to maintain a safe environment
Assist with identifying root causes and provides input for possible solutions