Ideal candidates will demonstrate basic industrial math, ability to read and interpret blueprints, knowledge to effectively utilize precision measuring devices, ability to follow written instructions, effective verbal communication skills, basic computer knowledge.  A team player, excellent interpersonal skills, and be motivated to work in a participative environment.  Problem solving skills and a willingness to adapt to a changing environment of prerequisites of successful candidates.  Starting rate is $25.85 progressing up to $26.85. 

Requirements for the position include:  Graduated from an 18 month machinist trade school program, shows records of certified machinist apprentice program or journeyman certificate, and employment experience G code programming, set-up and operating CNC lathes and/or milling equipment

Duties included:  

• Read routing sheets and follow instructions given.
• Read complex sketches and blueprints along with the ability to set up the machine by utilizing tooling and fixtures.
• Set and adjust speeds and feeds and ability to make necessary modifications to CNC Programs.
• The ability to proof out program and test piece to ensure that the product specifications are met.
• Monitor tool wear in order to make adjustments and/or replace tooling in order to manufacture the most efficient manner according to product specification.
• Strive for effective utilization of material provided for customer products.
• Report required production information using forms, computers, terminals and/or other input devices.
• Ensure CNC Library of programs and drawing files are maintained after utilizing them

Other Duties:

• Pre-package and/or palletize material at workstation as instructed or specified in Packaging MN's.
• Use Material Handling equipment assigned to the area.
• Keep machines clean and oiled.
• Initiate needed program information to new or existing CNC programs.
• AS9100 and ISO 9000 record keeping.

Tools and Equipment: 
• Machine tooling and fixtures
• Material handling equipment such as hoists, lift tables, transtackers, clamps and pendant cranes.
• Precision measuring instruments
• Miscellaneous hand tools
• PC terminals and computers, computer aided programs and software.
• Machine Tools