About the position
As an R D Machinist, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing the following activities: Machine Setup and Operation: Operate CNC machines and ensure precise setup and alignment within specifications. Tool Management: Manage tool changes and make offset adjustments for accurate machining processes, conducting routine checks on tool conditions. Blueprint Interpretation: Interpret blueprint dimensions accurately, to manufacture parts within specifications. Inspection: Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) using precision measuring instruments to ensure parts are within specified tolerances. Adherence to Policies and Guidelines: Adhere to machining policies, Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO standards, and safety guidelines for compliance and quality assurance promptly reporting and resolving non-compliance issues.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC machines and ensure precise setup and alignment within specifications.
- Manage tool changes and make offset adjustments for accurate machining processes.
- Interpret blueprint dimensions accurately to manufacture parts within specifications.
- Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) using precision measuring instruments.
- Adhere to machining policies, Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO standards, and safety guidelines.
Requirements
- 3+ years of machining experience.
- Ability to set up and operate CNC machines with precision and thoroughness.
- Read and interpret blueprints and manufacture parts within specifications.
- Possess basic machine shop math skills and ability to perform calculations.
- Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) using precision measuring instruments.
- Effective communication skills to convey technical information.
- Efficient prioritization and time management skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with short runs.
- Exceptional attention to detail to ensure the highest quality of finished products.
- Willingness to explore innovative machining techniques and technologies.
- Experience with machines such as Mori Seiki, Willemin, Makino, HAAS, and DMG.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits
- Training and mentorship with ongoing learning and development courses.
- On-campus wellness activities.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Education reimbursement program.
- 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
- Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.
