CNC Turning Operator (Entry Level)

Whippany Actuation Systems•Whippany, NJ

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Whippany Actuation Systems has an exciting opportunity for an experienced machine operator in our Turning department. In this role you will operate all types of CNC lathes to perform set up and diversified operations to produce parts for electro-mechanical actuation systems. You would be working the day shift, Monday – Friday, 6am – 2:30pm, with overtime available.

Requirements

High school/equivalent.
1 year experience setting up and operating related gear cutting machines and/or coursework which includes reading and interpreting blue prints
Basic knowledge of GD&T
Authorization to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training or certification
Ability to read blueprints and use conventional bench measuring equipment
Ability to read, understand and follow all manufacturing procedures
Knowledge of grinding practices and finish requirements
Ability to work under minimum supervision
Ability to work in a team environment
Within commuting distance of Whippany or willing to relocate self as relocation assistance is not available

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC machines from complex blueprints, procedure sheets or tool sheets.
Review set up procedures and specifications to determine sequence of set up operations and dimensions of finished work.
Install fixtures and positions stock in fixtures according to instructions.
Assemble cutting tools in tool holders.
Change cutting tools and location of fixture as per instructions.
Observe operations of machine and verifies accuracy of machine parts against blueprints.
Make adjustments as necessary to achieve conformance to design
Uses appropriate measuring tools, equipment and measuring techniques to verify first piece acceptance and perform sample inspections during manufacturing run
Perform preventative maintenance work on machines, tools and test equipment.
Work with Methods Engineers to develop new or improved processes
Write simple “G” code
Troubleshoot problems that arise with tools, fixtures and programs
Compute formulas and set-up calculations