Screw Machine Setup Operator - 1st Shift

Corlett Turner Inc•Zeeland, MI

just now•$20 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Corlett-Turner Company is a screw machine manufacturer that produces parts for the automotive industry. We engage high safety and quality standards to produce consistent and reliable parts for our customers. At Corlett-Turner Company, our values of respect, integrity, self-discipline, grit and accountability allow us to exceed our customers' needs every day as we continue to grow and develop our company, our community and ourselves. We are looking for people who are experienced in setting up Davenport, ACME Girdley Screw Machines, and Hydromat Machines. This role operates one or more multiple spindle screw machines equipped with automatic indexing and feeding mechanisms to machine metal bar stock.

Requirements

Experienced in setting up Davenport, ACME Girdley Screw Machines, and Hydromat Machines.

Responsibilities

Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, number of parts to be machined, and tooling instructions such as cutting speeds, feed rates, depth of cuts, and cutting tools to be used
Positions and secures specified collects, bushings, and stock pushers onto stock feeding mechanism and loads bar stock into feeding mechanism
Installs and adjusts specified cams, gears, and stops to control stock and tool movements at each station
Positions and secures tools in tool holders
Sets cutting speeds and feed rates
Moves controls to cycle machine through settings, stopping machine and adjusting tool positions and machine controls to allow for operating factors such as timing, clearance between moving parts, and chip removal
Starts machine, observes operation, and inspects first run and sample work piece to ensure machining conforms to specifications
Replaces worn tools
Operates bench grinder to sharpen tool