Senior Machining Specialist (Horizontal Machine Center) | 3rd Shift - Four Tens

WEILER INC•Knoxville, IA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Sets up, operates, and programs computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment. Equipment may include, but is not limited to, ID Grinding, OD Grinding, Vertical Grinding, Surface Grinding, and Mill Turn equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
5 years’ related experience in a manufacturing environment and/or additional related education preferred.
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programming Certificate
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively and cooperatively to customers, employees of organization, and in one-on-one situations with team members at various levels of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole number, common fractions, and decimals. Possess a basic understanding of algebra and geometry concepts, applying them to work functions when necessary.
Basic commands such as setting tabs, opening, closing files and simple formulas. Prior experience with a computer is required. AutoCad, Solid Works, Excel and Intuitive are used to complete the tasks of the job.
The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, reach with, and use hands and fingers, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and balance. The employee occasionally may be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Reads and interprets blueprints and work orders, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and set-up requirements.
Selects proper fixtures, tooling, accessories, and materials to be completed.
Designs and builds tooling and work-holding setups, which may include dressing of grind wheels.
Calculates and sets controls to produce quality parts in the most efficient manner.
Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications utilizing measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and tape measures.
Interprets inspection documents and CMM results, which may include calculations and GD&T.
Develops, writes, and edits programs for product completion, adjusting as needed to ensure parts meet specifications.
Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
Performs and documents level 1 TPMs and level 2 TPMs, as required.
Works in a safe manner at all times, following all safety guidelines.