Job Description

This position serves as a machine operator in our manufacturing facility. The position is
responsible for manufacturing carbide tools and parts under the supervision of the Production Department Supervisor. The focus of this position is to provide finished tools by programing, editing, loading and monitoring our 5 Axis CNC Grinding machines.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Grinding machines to shape carbide parts to specifications in tooling prints using drawings, existing programs and verbal instructions.
• Pull stock before the job has been set up and verify material is correct to the traveler requirement.
• Verify that any documents pertaining to the work order necessary for production are in the packet.
• Gather all necessary tooling, fixtures, and materials needed for the job per traveler
  requirement.
• Verify the equipment has been set up in a safe and operational manner.
• Understand how to read production drawings, product requirements on the traveler, and know where critical characteristics are.
• Able to check parts using micrometers and calipers.
• Able to record measurements taken using micrometers and calipers.
• Able to deburr parts while machine is running.
• Monitor the operation of machine to assure the machine is operating safely and is
  producing a quality part.
• Can adjust the machines according to dimensional non-conformity.
• Report any machine malfunction or safety condition.
• Maintain work area (housekeeping).
• Other tasks as directed by management.

Qualifications

• The ability work closely with others in a team orientated work environment.
• Must be able to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal
  instructions, detailed drawings and documents, and be capable of doing basic
  mathematical calculations.
• Able to work extended hours as required.
• Experience operating five axis CNC Grinding machines required (preferred)
• 2 to 5 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience operating Walters & Rolomatic 5 Axis CNC Grinding machines (preferred but not required)