CNC Milling Machine Set-Up Operator (2nd Shift)

Ingersoll Cutting Tools; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401k match

Wellness reimbursement policy

Holidays, vacation, and sick time

Job summary

A leading supplier of metal cutting tools is seeking a 5 Axis Milling Operator to set up and operate CNC 5 axis mills in Rockford, Illinois. The role involves conducting program edits and quality assurance, with a focus on teamwork and attention to detail. Successful candidates should have at least 2 years of CNC experience and possess strong interpersonal skills. The position offers a salary range of $20-30/hr with a robust benefits package including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years CNC machining experience or 1 year experience with appropriate trade school education.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
• Attention to detail, organization, and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC 5 axis mills.
• Conduct minor program editing utilizing programmed offsets.
• Utilize engineering drawings and work instructions for machining tasks.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Intermediate math skills

Familiarity with Heidenhain controls

Experience with precision measuring instruments

Ability to read engineering drawings

Education

Trade school education

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Job description

Ingersoll Cutting Tools is one of the world’s leading suppliers of metal cutting tooling systems and an integral member of the IMC Group of Companies, a distinguished corporate holding of Berkshire Hathaway, with over 130 subsidiaries in 60 countries around the world. Ingersoll’s US operations are housed on our state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing and marketing campus in Rockford, Illinois. We are currently accepting applications for a 5 Axis Milling Operator.

Essential job duties and Responsibilities include:

• Set up and operate CNC 5 axis mills including loading offline generated programs and associated tooling and work holding.
• Conduct minor program editing as required utilizing programmed offsets.
• Utilize engineering drawings and work instructions to perform machining tasks with high level of quality.
• Utilizes QC equipment including proprietary master gaging, Zoller tool setters, electronic height gages, thread gages, hand tools, etc.
• Conducts 1st part and audit inspection ensuring all aspects of quality are being met in accordance with quality plans and engineering specifications.
• Maintains workspace orderliness and cleanliness.
• Quality assurance and labor reporting via Windows based computer system.
• Maintain organized and clean work area.
• Works to applicable process protocols/procedures.
• Works in Team Environment.
• Work OT and weekends as required.
• Perform other tasks as required.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years CNC machining experience or 1 year experience combined with appropriate trade school education.
• Previous job shop experience/diversity preferred.
• Intermediate math skills.
• Familiarity with Heidenhain controls desired.
• Experience with electronic and mechanical precision measuring instruments.
• Strong interpersonal skills are necessary to work in team environment.
• Strong attention to detail with a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
• Knowledge of G & M Codes or basic programming a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows platform.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings as required.
• Attention to detail, organization and cleanliness/care of equipment.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work well independently, as well as with others, in a team environment. Candidates should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, possess a good work ethic, demonstrate reliable and punctual work habits, demonstrate safety consciousness, and always conduct themselves in a professional manner.

The Salary range for this position is $20-30/hr. based on experience level.

2nd Shift – 2pm-10pm With OVERTIME AS REQUIRED.

Why our people love working for Ingersoll Cutting Tools:

Ingersoll Cutting Tools offers a strong benefits package including affordable and robust health, vision, and dental insurance plans. Our employees also benefit from an excellent 401k match, wellness reimbursement policy, as well as holidays, vacation, and sick time. Ingersoll Cutting Tools often promote from within, offering employees the chance to grow their skill set and experience. What we pride ourselves most on is our culture – you can expect to find a collaborative, friendly, and inclusive environment here.

If you would like to be considered for this position, please e-mail your resume with a brief cover letter highlighting your unique qualifications to [e-mail].