CNC Lathe Set-Up Operator - 2nd Shift (Precision Machining)

Multisource Manufacturing LLC; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Ehrhardt Tool & Machine is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist for the 2nd shift in Granite City, IL. The role involves setting up and operating CNC lathes to perform turning, drilling, milling, reaming and boring on workpieces using live tooling.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, selecting tools, loading programs, verifying dimensions, and maintaining safety and quality while meeting production goals. Associates degree or 5 years’ experience preferred, relocation to Granite City required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or 5 years related experience and/or training.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Strong attention to detail
• Use of measuring tools such as micrometers, gages & calipers
• Basic math and computer skills
• Live tool experience
• Conversational programming
• Esprit programming is a plus
• Mori Seki and Tsugami experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineered drawings and programs, set up sheets, sketches and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, set up procedures, control settings and machining methods and sequences.
• Mount, align and secure tooling, attachments and workpiece on machine.
• Select, install and touch off cutting tools in machine spindle.
• Create or load part program in machine controller.
• Calculate and set machine controls to position spindle in relationship to workpiece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed and coolant flow.
• Start machine and monitor display and machine operation to detect malfunctions.
• Stop machine to change cutting tools and set up according to required machining sequence or to measure parts for conformance to engineered drawing specifications.
• Enter commands or manually adjust machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
• Operate machine manually to perform non-automated functions and when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions.
• Discuss program errors with supervisor or programming personnel to resolve problems.
• Clean machine, tooling, parts and work area.
• Performs basic machine maintenance
• Follow safety regulations and reports safety violations to management.
• Operate multiple pieces of equipment at one time if the job allows.

Skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Live tool experience

Conversational programming

Basic math and computing

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Esprit programming

Mori Seki

Tsugami

Micrometers & calipers

Job description

Ehrhardt Tool & Machine is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist for the 2nd shift in Granite City, IL. The role involves setting up and operating CNC lathes to perform turning, drilling, milling, reaming and boring on workpieces using live tooling.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, selecting tools, loading programs, verifying dimensions, and maintaining safety and quality while meeting production goals. Associates degree or 5 years’ experience preferred, relocation to Granite City required.