Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Ametek, Inc.•Town of Woodstock, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is a skilled role responsible for setting up and running equipment to machine or otherwise fabricate a variety of precision components to specifications by following drawings, work instructions and in-process inspection requirements. The Machinist produces machined parts by setting up, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines; maintaining the safety and quality standards upheld by company procedures and guidelines. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring our parts are ready for the production floor at the highest quality. This is a 2nd Shift position, working from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM, with a 20% shift differential in addition to base pay.

Requirements

Experience with a variety of common parts within a work Cell and proficient at troubleshooting and identifying issues.
Advanced Blueprint reading.
Ability to perform proven set-ups on machines within cell.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, bills of materials, and part specifications.
Ability to work well with others across multiple departments.
Able to take direction and follow through on tasks as outlined in documentation or verbally.
Positive attitude & willingness to learn.
High School Diploma, GED, Technical School certificate, or related work experience.
Three years’ experience in setting up CNC Machines.
Three years’ experience of editing CNC Programs and utilizing G / M codes.
Must have math knowledge (trigonometry).
Must be able to lift up to 60lbs.
Ability to stand for 8-12 hours with allocated breaks; lift up to 50 lbs on occasion: squat, kneel, reach above shoulder level, and lift from high/low positions occasionally.
Regular use of hand for simple grasping, twisting, pushing and pulling, writing and/or typing.
Vision correctable to 20/20.
Must comply with all facility safety protocols and ITAR-access restrictions.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Nice To Haves

Manual Machining experience is a plus.
Quality Inspection experience is a plus.
Use of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) a plus.

Responsibilities

Sets-up Lathe machines by downloading programs, setting up three and four jaw chucks, and collect chucks.
Adjust CNC programs load them into machine as needed during machining process.
Sets-up Mill machines by downloading programs, installing, and adjusting three -jaw chucks, fixtures, collet chucks, vices and stops.
Sets zero / reference points and tool offsets, and tool radius compensation through calculating requirements and proving part programs.
Measures and check dimensions and tolerances using measuring devices.
Performs specific work order tasks in accordance with manufacturing plan and priority structure communicated by Manufacturing Manager – Machine Shop and Production Control.
Loads material into CNC Machine by lifting into position by use of cranes.
Conducts quality inspection on materials for defects before and after machining.
Verifies CNC Machine setup through first-piece inspection and adhering to company standards.
Maintains specifications by observing tool-life, part measurements, and troubleshooting CNC Machine malfunctions.