Swiss CNC Machinist

Central Wire•Pomfret, CT

39d•Onsite

About The Position

As the only fully integrated maker of premium quality wire, rope, and assemblies, Loos & Co holds a leading position in the global aerospace sector. A division of the Central Wire (CWI) Group of Companies encompassing 13 locations in three countries, 800+ employees, and over six decades of excellence, Loos & Co solutions are found in mission critical flight control applications. Our precision-manufactured components are also used for defense, med tech, and heavy industry purposes around the world, in large part because of the people behind our products. Do you have a strong work ethic? Take pride in a job well done? Are you passionate about contributing to individual and team, company and customer successes? If you’re interested in joining a dynamic work environment that offers opportunities to reach your full potential, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

Previous Swiss machine experience; minimum 3 years operator and 1 year ability to perform machine set-up.
Ability to read blueprints
Advanced understanding of G Code programs
Advanced understanding of Geometry
Strong mechanical aptitude
Excellent problem solving skills
High school graduate or equivalent, technical training on machining preferred
Ability to communicate – verbal and written
Ability to perform basic math functions with accuracy
Basic computer skills for data entry purposes.
Dependable and prompt
Efficient work habits
Ability to lift 20-50 lbs. frequently
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. occasionally
Continuous standing
Use of hands and feet to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, controls, press buttons, levers and pedals
Bending, twisting and reaching
Occasional repetitive movement
Frequent walking
Wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, ear protection, safety shoes, gloves and any other protective equipment deemed necessary.
Work indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions
Exposure to sounds and noise levels that can be distracting or uncomfortable
Exposure to minor cuts or burns
Exposure to contaminants
Exposure to hazardous equipment
Work with others in a group or team
Works safely around manufacturing equipment

Nice To Haves

Experience of ERP system (preferred)
Manufacturing experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Determine appropriate tooling, setup, and fixtures necessary to efficiently run jobs
Change/set tools, collets, tool holders, as required by program
Identify and correct worn tooling, subpar finishes, excessive burrs
Determine/set all tooling offsets
Produce quality parts within production rates
Adjusts speeds and feeds
Assists others with any issues on CNCs
Trains operators on set-up, operation, and minor repairs
Adheres to ISO9001/AS9100 standards
Review production process for improvements
Troubleshoot and repair machines, when possible
Keep logs of down-time, maintenance performed, and repairs
Read work orders/bill of materials to determine product specifications
Responsible for quantity and quality to meet efficiency rates
Use various types of equipment and machinery
Maintain machinery during operation/direct scheduled maintenance
Inspect products to ensure product excellence and quality using measuring tools (calipers/micrometer)
Store or place product in designated areas
Complete all necessary data to ensure production rates are met
Report and/or enter production data into the company ERP system
Ensure and observe all safety and housekeeping rules and guidelines, including carrying out daily safety inspections
Participate in all assigned training, including health and safety sessions
Other duties as assigned