Senior Gear Machinist

Regal Rexnord•Twinsburg, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform duties to set up and operate computerized numerical controlled machine tools to complete a range of turning, drilling, milling, and tapping operations on precision-machined components in a work-cell environment. Follow quality and safety rules and maintain a clean, orderly work area. The role includes advanced CNC setup and operation, troubleshooting, program modifications, inspection, documentation, and support of production standards. The position is fully onsite at the designated Regal Rexnord office.

Requirements

Previous experience and demonstrated proficiency operating CNC lathe and CNC mill machines, with advanced knowledge and experience setting up machines.
At least 5 years of related experience.
Knowledge of machining principles and methods for CNC machine tools.
High school education or equivalent experience.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Advanced skill in reading and interpreting blueprints and work instructions in English.
External candidates must pass a machinist test measuring mechanical aptitude.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for an entire shift.
Must be a U.S. Person as defined in the posting or otherwise qualify for a license permitting employment in the position, due to federal export control restrictions.

Responsibilities

Work from process sheets, blueprints, setup sheets, setup cards, machine status boards, and verbal and written instructions.
Machine and install or re-cut chuck jaws as required.
Set up and operate turning machines with live tooling and Y-axis.
Insert and secure tooling in machine turrets; use hand tools and manual machines as needed.
Modify or create existing CNC programs, download and upload programs, and make programming adjustments as needed.
Operate computerized numerical controls to manufacture finished products through machining operations within tight tolerances.
Perform advanced troubleshooting and make appropriate machine adjustments, including offset-coordinate adjustments to compensate for material, tooling, or machine-center conditions.
Train less experienced machinists.
Set up and verify preset gauges for proper calibration as required.
Work with the supervisor and support teams to resolve problems.
Inspect own work for correct dimensions, maintain company quality and quantity standards, and complete required documentation.
Inspect the work of other machinists.
Operate multiple machines concurrently when required.
Rotate between department work centers and perform other related duties as assigned.
Enter data into the ERP system.
Support RBS activities.
Follow quality and safety rules and keep the work area clean and orderly.