Turning/Lathe Machinist

ARCH•Flushing, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Set-up and operate CNC Lathes. Mill turn manufacturing experience is helpful. Manage tooling life, adjust, change offsets, and modify programs as needed. Interpret blueprints to ensure parts are machined to specifications. Follow Job requirements to set up fixturing, cutting tools, and other support equipment for machining of parts. General understanding of applying cutting tools for machining as well as calculating feeds, speeds, and depths of cut. Ability to read and interpret CNC G- code and programming languages. Ability to understand and modify CNC work offsets, tool radius offsets, and other parameters for CNC toolpath. Ability to use calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other quality control devices, as well as use the measurements gathered to properly adjust program and tool parameters to achieve quality standards. Maintain machine preventive maintenance and cleanliness. Keep surrounding work area clean and organized.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand blueprints including GD&T tolerancing with profile tolerancing preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years’ experience setting up CNC lathe machines
Experience editing CNC machine programs and writing basic programs
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 before groups of customers or employees of organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Stand and walk
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
Reach with hands and arms
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus

Nice To Haves

Mill turn manufacturing experience
Experience with Lean Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Set-up and operate CNC Lathes
Manage tooling life, adjust, change offsets, and modify programs as needed
Interpret blueprints to ensure parts are machined to specifications
Follow Job requirements to set up fixturing, cutting tools, and other support equipment for machining of parts
Calculate feeds, speeds, and depths of cut
Read and interpret CNC G- code and programming languages
Understand and modify CNC work offsets, tool radius offsets, and other parameters for CNC toolpath
Use calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other quality control devices
Adjust program and tool parameters to achieve quality standards
Maintain machine preventive maintenance and cleanliness
Keep surrounding work area clean and organized