CNC Machine Setup Operator

Tibor Machine Products Inc; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a CNC Machine Setup Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves working with advanced CNC machinery to produce high-quality metal parts and tools. You will be responsible for setting up and operating various machines, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring that all products meet strict specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC operations, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plans with Employer Match

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in CNC machine operation.
• Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct inspections.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate CNC machines to produce parts from metal.
• Review blueprints and specifications to determine machining requirements.

Skills

Equipment Troubleshooting

CNC Tooling

CNC Programming

Blueprint Reading

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Machinist Apprentice Program or Equivalent Training

Tools

CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)

CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)

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In this position as a CNC Machine Operator, you will work with computer numeric controlled (CNC) heavy machinery from setup to operation to produce parts and tools from metal. You may operate other machinery including horizontal boring mills and CNC vertical and horizontal lathes.

Job Description

• Performs layouts, sets up, and machine tools as required.
• Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of part/product, sequence of operations, and/or set up requirements.
• Reads and interprets all drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
• Measure, mark, and otherwise indicate the dimensions and reference points on the part or material to be used as guides for subsequent machining.
• Select, align and secure the holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines including mills, lathes, and grinders.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate various machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut.
• Start and observe machine operation to detect any malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust the machine controls as necessary.
• Verify conformance of the finished part to ensure that it meets specifications.
• Improves methods for higher quality and improved costs.
• Assist maintenance in diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance.
• Adheres to company and departmental policies, procedures, and standards.
• Performs other duties within his/her capabilities as determined by management.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  
  

Position Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent
• 2+ years experience
• Must be able to speak and understand English.
• Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training
• Programming is a plus
• Familiarity with Mori Seki, Okuma, and Haas machines is a plus.
• Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively set up and operate all or at least most, of the machines.
• Ability to perform with a minimum of direct supervision.
• Working knowledge of tool geometry and application.
• Working knowledge of effects of feeds and speeds.
• Willingness to work in a team environment
• Ability to work overtime as required
  
  

Pay commensurate with experience, shift differentials apply. Tibor offers health, dental and vision insurance along with 401k plans with employer match.

You Should Be Proficient In

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• CNC Tooling
• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Installation
• Blueprint Reading
  
  

Machines & Technologies You'll Use

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Okuma, Dmg Mori Seiki)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Haas)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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