CNC Setup and Operator Machinist

Topflite Components LLC•Homestead, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, performs duties related to CNC Machine Set-Up and Operation. Prepare related documents. Maintain Machines and machine area in a clean and orderly fashion.

Requirements

Must have minimum 10 years’ experience machining Aluminum, Stainless, Composites/Plastics, and Brass/Bronze
Must be able to make small edits to provided Programs during setup
Ability to modify tools with minor adjustments if required

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Hardinge and Okuma Turn-Mills preferred
Programming Experience Preferred
Bi-Lingual English & Spanish Preferred (not required)

Responsibilities

Plans machining by studying work orders, engineering drawings, materials, specifications, ortho-graphic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters.
Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock.
Programs CNC lathes/turn mills by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; set-ting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, in-cluding basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
Sets-up lathes/turn mills by installing collets, tools, attachments, bushings, stops, and stock push-ers.
Loads barfeed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to inter-national standards and provided drawings.
Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; trouble-shooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufactur-er's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregulari-ties, and continuing needs.
Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publica-tions.
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.