CNC Set-Up Technician (2nd Shift)

Tri-Mack Plastics•Bristol, RI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position uses Tri-Mack's CNC and manual machining equipment to set up tight tolerance parts using pre-defined programs, tools, and work holding. This position can independently set up the majority of jobs across most machine platforms within the CNC department. The CNC Set-up Technician is responsible for troubleshooting issues that come up during a production run, and supports teammates with tool changes and offsets as needed. The CNC Set-up Technician may provide some program modifications and offer actionable improvements to production processes.

Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
Minimum of 5 years of experience on CNC milling and/or lathes machines is required.
Experience in CNC machine set-up and/or program edits is required.
Solid understanding of blueprints and specifically GD&T is required.
Physical ability to stand, bend, sit and lift up to 40 pounds for 8 to 12 hours per day.
General math knowledge and ability to calculate and solve certain geometric problems.
Ability to use and understand all measuring tools.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to show up to work on time, get along with co-workers and support others as needed

Responsibilities

Consistently set-up and operate multiple CNC machines to specifications and hold tight tolerances for all parts within the department.
Train coworkers on operating the CNC machines parts including the measurement techniques for all parts in the department.
Identify correct loading technique from set-up files to ensure part conformance. Teach loading technique to operators at hand-off. Identify critical dimensions to be monitored more closely by operators.
Change all tools and inserts and verify part conformance. Advise teammates about anticipated wear rates of jobs as part of the set up process.
Perform all offsets, taper line adjustments and work offsets required to make consistently conforming parts. Identify key machining steps and manipulate machine to verify set up accuracy. Examples include: stopping/restarting a program before a part transfer, stopping/restarting a program to verify a roughing pass, and stopping/restarting a program after machining a single part in a gang-style programing process.
Complete all documentation accurately each shift.
Troubleshoot problems as they arise on the floor. .
Verify raw material documentation and match picklists to maintain lot traceability.
Independently perform all Preventative Maintenance tasks within the department and document per the relevant work instruction
Keep work station clean and organized.
Work in a manner that ensures your own safety and the safety of your co-workers. Always use correct PPE, and never run a machine without proper guarding.
Conduct yourself in an ethical and professional manner and always follow Tri-Mack values: Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Accountability and Durability
Adhere to all AS9100 requirements as specified in work instructions and by your supervisor.
All other duties assigned.