Milling Set-up Technician

Forest City Gear•Roscoe, IL

63d•$15 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Set-up and operate CNC mills. Essential Job Functions: Ability to set up, troubleshoot, and operate machinery in secondary department including mills, honing, and lapping machines as a plus. Ability to assemble parts as needed Verify part quantity with the job traveler Make machine adjustments as required to maintain print specifications Study and determine the part tolerances and methods of measurement for each job Deburr parts when necessary Ability to run more than one machine while maintaining run times and quality as required Use micrometers, height gages, optical comparators and visual checks for part inspection Maintain a clean and organized department and work area Communicate with coworkers and supervisor as needed Determine when cutters needs replacement or resharpening Assist in determining tooling & fixturing needs Interpret blue prints Complete all necessary paperwork as required in a timely & accurate manner Continually analyze and improve machining process to improve efficiency and quality Machine programming Inspection sheet creation Prep for future jobs Update process prints Update inventory for tools and fixturing Non-Essential Job Functions: Train others as needed Work on miscellaneous projects as needed

Requirements

Minimum of five years on CNC machines at least two years on mills
Ability to think critically and ask questions of others in order to foster continuous learning efforts
Ability to use micrometers, indicators, and precision gages
Attention to detail
Sense of urgency
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to develop alternative solutions when needed
Ability to multi-task
Ability to adhere to 6S and lean standards
Ability to stand and walk for up to 5 hours at a time
Ability to occasionally lift boxes up to 40lbs and regularly lift boxes up to 20lbs
Knowledge of all departmental machine capabilities
Basic general inspection equipment knowledge and skills
Basic materials knowledge
Communication skills to train others as needed
Basic math & geometry skills (Math skills including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry)
Work in a safe manner in execution of all duties
Ability to lift/carry 20-50 pounds
Lift/carry Occasionally
Stooping Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Walking Occasionally
Sitting Occasionally
Standing Frequently

Responsibilities

Set up, troubleshoot, and operate machinery in secondary department including mills, honing, and lapping machines as a plus.
Assemble parts as needed
Verify part quantity with the job traveler
Make machine adjustments as required to maintain print specifications
Study and determine the part tolerances and methods of measurement for each job
Deburr parts when necessary
Run more than one machine while maintaining run times and quality as required
Use micrometers, height gages, optical comparators and visual checks for part inspection
Maintain a clean and organized department and work area
Communicate with coworkers and supervisor as needed
Determine when cutters needs replacement or resharpening
Assist in determining tooling & fixturing needs
Interpret blue prints
Complete all necessary paperwork as required in a timely & accurate manner
Continually analyze and improve machining process to improve efficiency and quality
Machine programming
Inspection sheet creation
Prep for future jobs
Update process prints
Update inventory for tools and fixturing
Train others as needed
Work on miscellaneous projects as needed