CNC Machinist - 1st or 2nd Shift

Cqmedical; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Life insurance and disability insurance

401(k) matching with immediate vesting

Generous PTO and 11 Paid Holidays

Job summary

A medical device company in Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to manage CNC machine operations, ensuring quality production of parts. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Responsibilities include setting up machines, conducting inspections, and maintaining a clean working environment. This role offers benefits like medical coverage and paid time off, contributing meaningfully to patient care in radiation oncology.

Qualifications

• Must be able to wear approved PPE.
• Computer savvy with basic understanding of CAD/CAM programming.
• Good at interpreting technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machinery for production runs.
• Perform routine fabrication on CNC mill and manual mills.
• Monitor machinery for problems during production.

Skills

CNC Machining

Basic shop mathematical skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Team-oriented environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of Apprenticeship or certificate in machining

Job description

Overview

2nd SHIFT: Mon.-Thu., 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM. Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starts on Day One! Free life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, Telehealth Appointments, and Employee Assistance Program. Immediate vesting of 401(k) matching. Generous PTO and 11 Paid Holidays a year. And, most importantly... truly meaningful work!

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients and their families? We design and manufacture radiation oncology medical devices to ensure more accurate, comfortable treatment for cancer patients. CQ Medical is the global market leader in patient positioning. As an innovative medical device company, we focus on discovering, developing, and distributing technology-driven solutions to improve outcomes for radiotherapy patient positioning.

We are growing rapidly and have several positions currently open as we bring in new production lines and add additional shifts! Join us and earn a Paycheck with a Purpose!

www.cqmedical.com

Responsibilities

• CNC machine operators set up CNC machinery for production runs. They ensure the machine has the proper computer program and necessary tools installed. They position the materials being used on the machine and monitor machinery for any problems during the production run. If there is an issue, operators may adjust the program to correct the problem or consult with a programmer. After items have been produced, CNC machine operators ensure that they meet specifications and verify their quality.
• Perform various and routine fabrication on CNC mill, CNC punch, and manual mills.
• Setting up CNC machines for production runs, including setting up vises/fixtures, cutting tools and offsets.
• Build complex parts to comply with drawing specifications and interpret drawings to meet tight tolerances.
• Edit and troubleshoot CNC machine code to produce complex parts to engineering drawings, specifications, tolerance, and program software.
• Maintain high ethical standards for self and others and verify quality of components throughout the machining process (first parts, in-process inspections).
• Maintain part specifications by observing drilling, threading, facing and milling operations; take measurements, detect malfunctions, troubleshoot, replace worn tools, and make machine adjustments as necessary.
• Perform sawing, washing, and deburring of parts as needed.
• Aid in cutting fixturing, shop aids, new print revisions, and new parts never before produced.
• Document actions by completing production and quality logs; maintain continuity across shifts by documenting actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment and adhere to safety procedures; ensure others in the machine shop also adhere to safety protocols.
• Attend regularly and on time; flexibility to work different shifts if needed to meet production deadlines.
• Develop working knowledge of tool holders, tools, boring bars, and inserts used on CNC machines; participate in training opportunities to update job knowledge.
• Maintain acceptable reject and scrap rates and production rates; mount, align and secure machine tooling, attachments, and workpieces; install cutting tools in the machine spindle.
• Load control media in the machine controller or enter commands to retrieve pre-programmed instructions from the database; set machine controls to position the spindle relative to the workpiece and regulate cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.
• Start the machine, monitor displays and operations to detect malfunctions; stop the machine for tool changes and ensure parts meet blueprint specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain proper maintenance of machines, equipment, and facilities; identify and correct problems with some assistance.
• Keep the Machine Shop area clean and orderly, sustaining 5S in the department; understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies.
• Accept ownership to accomplish production needs, respond to new requests, and explore opportunities to add value through machining resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.

Job Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Must be able to wear approved PPE.
• Must be flexible to work a different shift, if needed to meet production deadlines.
• Basic shop mathematical skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability and desire to be at work on time and learn new skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical documents and drawings.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read and understand complex instructions in English.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical problems.
• Ability to use micrometers and standard measuring skills.
• Must be computer savvy with a basic understanding of CAD/CAM programming.
• Ability and desire to work well with others, displaying professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to CQ Medical's mission and vision.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 4 years' successful experience as a CNC operator/machinist
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, TPS specs, and engineering specifications
• Minimum 4 years of previous experience performing operational functions of CNC machines
• Completion of Apprenticeship and/or certificate or degree in machining, engineering, or related field is a plus, but not required

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to rely on manual dexterity, including the use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; the employee is required to see and hear to safely operate machines. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and sit, reach with hands and arms, lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job in a machine shop. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and may be moderately high. Hearing protection is provided as needed.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

CNC Machining

[Advanced]

Basic Excel Skills

[Some Knowledge]

Behaviors

Required

Loyal

Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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