Lathe Operator / Setup Machinist

OMW CorporationPetaluma, CA
$25 - $35Onsite

About The Position

OMW is a highly respected contract manufacturing company specializing in precision machining of custom metal and plastic parts for some of the world’s largest aerospace, electronics, and healthcare companies. We have recently been ranked one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Bay Area, by the San Francisco Business Times. The Fast 100 List will be featured in a special print edition of the San Francisco Business Times by the end of October 2023. To support our rapid growth, we are looking to fill new positions and are looking for team members who are challengers, teammates, strategic thinkers, customer-oriented achievers, and game changers with a desire to create a long term partnership with OMW.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience working on CNC Lathes
  • Relevant lathe experience
  • Competent in diagnosing tool cutter issues related to production manufacturing
  • Setup experience with Hwacheon and DMG Mori Lathes with Fanuc Controls a plus
  • Familiarity/Experience with Solidworks, HSMWorks, and Esprit Cam a plus
  • Multi-axis Lathe with Live Tooling Experience preferred
  • A working knowledge of G and M codes applied in setting and adjusting offsets and interacting with CNC programs.
  • Ability to read prints and apply dimensional specifications to inspection processes
  • Working knowledge of GD&T principles
  • Experience with Aircraft grade Aluminum, Titanium, Stainless Steel, Some High Temperature Alloys, and Plastics.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • High School or equivalent
  • Good English communication skills
  • 3 years of related experience
  • Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR and EAR regulations and able to supply evidence of qualification.

Nice To Haves

  • Setup experience with Hwacheon and DMG Mori Lathes with Fanuc Controls
  • Familiarity/Experience with Solidworks, HSMWorks, and Esprit Cam
  • Multi-axis Lathe with Live Tooling Experience

Responsibilities

  • Setting up and operating 3-axis CNC Lathes with minimal assistance to produce complex machined aerospace parts.
  • Operating standard 3, 4, or 5-axis mills when needed.
  • Maintaining product quality through monitoring and adjusting CNC offsets as needed.
  • Visually inspecting parts.
  • Troubleshooting tool degradation and breakage easily using visual techniques.
  • Researching, comprehending and retaining job related information and instructions.
  • Working overtime as required to meet customer schedule.
  • Maintaining quality standards focusing on process improvements to reduce scrap.
  • Communicating professionally with shop personnel and management.

Benefits

  • 100% company paid healthcare for the employee (85% for family)
  • Generous paid time off accrual
  • Retirement plan with company contribution
  • Educational support
  • Bonuses
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