1st Shift - CNC Swiss Lathe Operator (6A-2:30P)

Helios Technologies, Inc.; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic manufacturing team as a CNC Swiss Lathe Operator, where precision meets innovation. You will operate and maintain CNC Star Swiss lathes, ensuring the production of high-quality parts that meet blueprint specifications. This role emphasizes safety and accuracy in a fast-paced environment, making it perfect for detail-oriented individuals. With opportunities for growth and development, this position is ideal for those passionate about machining and looking to make a significant impact in the industrial machinery sector. Don't miss the chance to advance your career in a supportive and engaging workplace!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC operation experience required.
• Ability to hold tolerances as tight as +/-.0002.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain CNC Star Swiss lathes to produce high-quality parts.
• Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure quality.

Skills

CNC Operation

Blueprint Reading

GD&T Understanding

Precision Measurement

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-Secondary Certificate in CNC Trades

Tools

CNC Star Swiss Lathes

Measuring Tools (Micrometers, Gages)

Job description

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Job Summary

The CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Swiss Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining CNC Star Swiss lathes to produce high quality parts according to blueprint specifications. This position requires a strong attention to detail, ability to read and interpret drawings, understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), with a commitment to Safety and Precision in a Manufacturing environment.

Job Summary

The CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Swiss Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining CNC Star Swiss lathes to produce high quality parts according to blueprint specifications. This position requires a strong attention to detail, ability to read and interpret drawings, understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), with a commitment to Safety and Precision in a Manufacturing environment.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Swiss Machines with Live Tooling capabilities with high volume quantities
• Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (e.g., Micrometers, Pin gages, Bore gages, Thread gages, Plug gages, Drop Indicators, Height gages, Comparators)
• As required, ability to manual deburr parts during the machining process
• Ability to make offsets to tooling under Fanuc controls
• Identify and resolve machining issues such as tool wear to maintain the customer required dimensions
• Accurately record production data, including quantities and quality inspections
• Follow all safety protocols and ensure the workspace is cleaned and organized
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Understanding of GD&T
• Familiarity with CNC Swiss machines and measuring equipment
• Strong focus on accuracy and quality
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to hold tolerances as tight as +/-.0002
• Must be able to operate up to 2 machines at a time
  
  

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
• Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, NIMS, CNC Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades)
• At least 3 years of CNC Operation
• Experience on Star Swiss Machines is a plus, but not required
  
  

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, and talk to hear.

The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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