Mills Machinist IV- Set up

MODERN INDUSTRIESPhoenix, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

This position involves operating and setting up Mills machines. The role requires a strong understanding of GD&T, Fanuc Controllers, and machine probing. Responsibilities include loading/unloading machines, monitoring machining processes, ensuring quality standards, and performing adjustments as needed. The machinist will also be responsible for setting up fixtures, tools, and programs for machine operations.

Requirements

  • 7-10 YEARS of experience
  • Good understanding and comprehension of GD&T including datum structures
  • Fanuc Controllers
  • Familiar with machine probing (Renishaw preferred)
  • Knowledge of machine tools, including their uses and maintenance.
  • Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.
  • Ability to control the operations of machining equipment and systems.
  • Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed to perform a job.
  • Ability to detect machine errors (i.e. noises, vibrations, etc.).
  • Ability to determine causes of operating errors and to find a solution to the problem.
  • Mathematics knowledge, particularly Trigonometry.
  • Understanding of Metallurgy.
  • Ability to write simple programs.
  • Extensive knowledge of Probe routines and machine macros.
  • Basic programming of probes to set work coordinates and dimension verification

Nice To Haves

  • 5S and Lean Manufacturing. Training.
  • Advanced Blueprint Reading. Documentation and Modern’s Production System.
  • Inspection Techniques for Machinists.
  • SPC Charts and Tools. CNC Program Management. Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Machine applications, tooling and fixtures.
  • Adjusting boring heads.

Responsibilities

  • Loads, Unloads, Starts, and Stops Machines.
  • Monitors the feeds and speeds of machines during the machining process.
  • Watches gauges, dials, and other indicators to make sure machines are working properly and workpieces meet quality standards.
  • Monitors machines during operation in order to detect dull cutting tools and excessive vibration.
  • Measures dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
  • Calculates and sets machine movements according to drawing specs.
  • Adjusts machine feeds and speeds, changes cutting tools, and/or adjusts machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if the machine malfunctions.
  • Sets up fixtures, tools, and programs for the operation of machines for first run and repeat parts.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • HSA (Health Savings Account)
  • FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% contribution
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal/ID Shield
  • Bereavement Leave

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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