Machinist III, 1st shift

Regal Rexnord•Downers Grove, IL

1d•$26 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Perform duties to set up and operate a number of different computerized numerical controlled machine tools to perform a wide range of turning, drilling, milling, tapping, or resistance spot welding operations on precision machined components in a work-cell environment. Follow quality and safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Requirements

“Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.”
Previous experience and demonstrated proficiency in operating CNC lathe, CNC mill machines, and resistance spot welder (resistance spot welder for Seal only), with advanced knowledge and experience with setting up machines.
Requires a high school education or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of related experience, and knowledge of machining principles and methods for computer numerical controlled machine tools required.
Demonstrated ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Advanced skill in reading and interpreting blueprints and work instructions in English required.
External candidates will be required to pass a Machinist test which measures mechanical aptitude.
Moderate physical demand required to insert tooling, set up work centers, inspect workpieces and make machine adjustments, which is equivalent to continuously lifting or moving light weight material.
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and stand for an entire shift.

Responsibilities

Work from process sheets, blueprints, setup sheets, setup cards, machine status boards, and verbal as well as written instructions.
Machine and install or re-cut chuck jaws as required.
Insert and secure tooling in machine turrets.
Use hand tools and manual machines as needed.
Perform as Team Leader as required, typically to cover for absenteeism.
Download and upload programs into machine, and make programming adjustments as needed.
Operate different types of computerized numerical controls to manufacture a finished machined product by performing a wide range of machining operations within tight tolerances.
Make adjustments to offset coordinates to compensate for materials, tooling or machine center conditions.
Perform advanced troubleshooting and make appropriate adjustments.
Will be required to train less experienced machinists.
Set up and verify preset gauges for proper calibration as required.
Work with supervisor, programmer & support teams to resolve problem situations as required.
Inspect own work for correct dimensions and ensure that company quality and quantity standards are maintained and complete required documentation.
Will be required to inspect the work of other machinists.
May be required to operate multiple machines concurrently.
Work with new product development team to assist with design for manufacturability.
Rotate between various department work centers as required and perform other related duties as assigned
Enters data into ERP system.
Support continuous improvement/RBS activities.
Load and unload component piece parts with weights up to 50 lbs.