Our client, a job shop in Redford , is seeking a CNC Operator Machinist to join their metal manufacturing team. This position is responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine from scratch; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.
Location: Redford, MI
Pay Rate: $29+/hr. Based on experience
Position Type: Full Time
Shift: First Shift 7:00am – 3:30pm Monday-Friday, Immediate Availability, Permanent
Job Duties:
- Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials and specifications.
- For material not supplied, plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available and anticipating needed stock.
- Programs vertical mills by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs. Also, using GibbsCam software to create 2D and 3D cutter paths.
- Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
- Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Qualifications: Ideal candidate will be able to perform and possess the following:
Strong experience with GibbsCam software and Fadal vertical CNC milling machines. Conceptual Skills, Process Improvement, Verbal Communication, Functional and Technical Skills, Controls and Instrumentation, Supply Management, Tooling, Coordination, Inventory Control, Attention to Detail, Judgment
Required Tools: In order to successfully preform this job, the candidate must have the following tools:
- Tool box
- Files, Flat & Round
- Micrometers 0-1" (minimum)
- Vernier caliper, 0-6”. (Digital Mitutoyo's are great)
- 4 piece combination square set.
- Edge finder
- Telescoping mirror
- Horizontal test dial indicator, .0005”graduation.
- Wrenches metric and standard
- Allen wrenches w/ball end metric and standard.
- Tape measure
- 6" scale
- Ball-peen hammer
- Center and prick punches.
- Soft Face Hammer
- 1-2-3 Blocks
