2nd Shift Swiss Set Up Operator (2:00 pm)

Magnet-Schultz of America•Westmont, CA

About The Position

The CNC Operator or CNC Set Up Operator is responsible for efficiently setting up and operating multi-axis CNC lathe machinery for prototype jobs and production runs, following engineering drawings and using Magnet-Schultz of America’s CNC machinery. The role includes proving out new programming and inspecting first-piece and in-process parts. The position is on second shift, with a 2:00 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. start. Pay depends on setup ability; the stated rate is $23.00–$46.00 per hour, plus a 5% second-shift differential. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) with match, and paid time off.

Requirements

Experience setting up and operating multi-axis CNC lathe machinery.
Ability to read and understand G-code.
Ability to interpret mechanical blueprints and use geometric and trigonometric principles.
Ability to convert metric measurements to inches.
Ability to maintain tolerances within .0001.
Understanding of machine-tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets.
Knowledge of cutting-tool feeds, speeds, and tool life.
Experience using standard inspection tools.
Experience inspecting first-piece runs and in-process parts.
Experience with Fanuc and Mitsubishi controls.
Experience working with aluminum and stainless materials.

Nice To Haves

Past experience with Mori Seiki, Eurotech, Nakamura, or Swiss Star machines.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC lathes.
Prove out new programming.
Read and understand G-code.
Interpret mechanical blueprints and apply geometric and trigonometric principles.
Convert measurements from metric to inches.
Maintain tolerances within .0001.
Understand machine-tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets.
Apply knowledge of cutting-tool feeds, speeds, and tool life.
Use standard inspection tools to check work.
Inspect first-piece runs and in-process parts.