Job Summary:
In this role, you will be a valuable part of our production team, ensuring our production quotas are met in a timely fashion while observing the highest standards of safety and quality. In this position you will be responsible for machining individual components into a finished product following established procedures on a Haas VFS, VF6, SL-20, as well as Lathe, Punch & Shear.
Hours: Monday-Thursday 5am to 3:30pm (some overtime may be required)
General Responsibilities:
Interpreting Drawings and Blueprints:
CNC machinists analyze technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand the requirements of a specific part or product.
Setting up CNC Machines:
This includes selecting the appropriate tools, fixtures, and attachments, and mounting them onto the machine.
Programming CNC Machines:
CNC machinists input programming instructions, such as tool paths, cutting speeds, and feed rates, into the machine's control system.
Monitoring and Adjusting the Cutting Process:
They observe the machining process, making adjustments to ensure precision and accuracy.
Troubleshooting:
CNC machinists diagnose and resolve any issues that arise during machining, including mechanical or software problems.
Inspecting Finished Parts:
They inspect the finished parts for accuracy, dimensions, and surface finish to ensure they meet quality standards.
Maintaining Machines:
They perform routine maintenance tasks like cleaning, lubrication, and tool replacement to ensure the machine's longevity.
Collaboration:
CNC machinists collaborate with engineers, designers, and supervisors to optimize manufacturing processes and improve product quality.
Ensuring Safety:
They adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
Assists the production manager on projects in the manufacturing department as needed.
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment according to safety standards.
Qualifications:
Crane and forklift experience highly preferred.
General metal fabrication experience highly preferred.
Mechanical aptitude and basic hand/power tool experience.
Ability to follow instructions and read blue prints.
Ability to handle small parts with precision and accuracy.
Meticulous focus on quality and identifying potential errors.
Familiarity with safety standards and PPE.
Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged period of time
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Must have U.S. work authorization.
Material and Equipment Directly Used:
Steel-toed boots and safety equipment as assigned by the production manager.
Forklifts, and overhead cranes.
Working Environment:
Works in warehouse.
Lifts max. 50# moderately, 20-50# frequently.
Twists, stoops, and bends frequently.
Walks, stands, reaches, and works at shoulder level or overhead frequently.
Involves standing for extended periods of time.
Notes:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Steel Storage Systems Inc.
Shift-Mon-Thur-5:00am to 3:30pm. (4x10’s) with occasional overtime.