Machinist (Swiss Lathe)
About The Position
If you're looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you've found it. Whether you're an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses (https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments/) around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. POSITION SUMMARY Programs and operates the Tsugami Swiss Lathe, CNC lathes and CNC mills; performs prototype work and production work; performs equipment maintenance as needed; familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
Requirements
- Fluent in Tsugami Swiss Lathe operation and programming
- Fluent in MasterCam, Partmaker
- Experience with machining and measurement of tolerances
Responsibilities
- Machines various parts using the CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and other metalworking machines
- Identify new equipment upgrades and assist in bringing tools in house and online
- Consults with Optics Shop Manager and Engineers on job details and specifications
- Machines prototype parts with minimal input, making corrections as needed
- Uses blueprints and/or job orders to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product
- Analyzes a variety of specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools
- Makes tools and fixtures needed to make, ensures the proper fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and cutting tools to be used
- Writes CNC programs with programming software, determines machines, sets up, tooling, and sequence of operations necessary to produce machined parts
- Assists in training others as needed
- Recommends changes as needed
- Must be able to decipher different types of material and their properties
- Minimal grinding experience
- Perform other duties as assigned
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
