Lathe Set Up Machinist

Orchid•Chelsea, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our climate controlled 31,000 square foot facility in Chelsea, MI specializes in medical grade plastics machining. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and schedule flexibility. For more information, view our website. The CNC Set Up Machinist contributes to the production of medical devices by operating and performing basic set ups of CNC machines. This position requires hands-on CNC lathe experience, including previous experience setting up and operating CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment. The CNC Set Up Machinist must be able to identify X, Y, Z, and 0 coordinates and may operate multiple CNC machines simultaneously, including lathes and mills. Previous CNC machine set-up experience in a manufacturing environment is required, with CNC lathe set-up experience strongly preferred.

Requirements

High School Or Equivalent (Required)
2+ Years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment (Required)
Experience Operating CNC Equipment/Machining (Required)
Problem Solving - Working Experience
Machine Set Up - Extensive Experience
Visual Quality Assurance - Working Experience
GD&T - Extensive Experience
Blueprint Reading - Extensive Experience
Information Processing - Working Experience
Quality Inspection Metrology Tools - Working Experience
Accuracy and Attention to Detail - Working Experience
Handwriting - Basic Knowledge
Communication - Working Experience
Data Entry - Working Experience
Mathematical Ability - Basic Knowledge

Nice To Haves

Lean Manufacturing Experience (Preferred)
Machining Trade School (Preferred)
CERTIFICATION-9-7306 Machining Trade School (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Performs set up of 3 & 4 Axis CNC machines.
Operates multiple machines simultaneously.
Monitors the machine to ensure proper program performance.
Completes shop work orders, inspection documentation, and daily maintenance sheets.
Makes off sets and adjustments to machines with minimal supervision.
Advocates for the health and safety of self, co-workers, customers, and the community.
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Completes all required training.
Performs set up of 3, 4, and 5 Axis CNC machines.
Operates multiple machines simultaneously.
Monitors the machine to ensure proper program performance.
Completes shop work orders, inspection documentation, and daily maintenance sheets.
Makes off sets and adjustments to machines with minimal supervision.
Advocates for the health and safety of self, co-workers, customers, and the community.
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Completes all required training.