CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift

Guhring, Inc.; Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the cutting tools industry seeks a skilled CNC Machinist for the 3rd shift position. The successful candidate will set up and operate multi-axis CNC grinding machines, ensuring precision and efficiency in production. This role requires a strong background in machining, problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative spirit in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of related experience in machine operation.
• Ability to read and understand instructions and shop drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC grinding machines.
• Perform complex machining operations to close tolerances.
• Enter production information into the data collection system.

Skills

Machine operation

Grinding principles

Mathematics

Precision measuring

CNC operation

Education

Associates degree in machine tool operation

3-5 years related experience

Job description

Title
CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift

About the Organization
Guhring is a world-class manufacturer of round shank cutting tools for the metalworking industry, also a provider of top-quality coating, reconditioning, and tool management services. More than a century of expertise in cutting tool manufacturing, combined with powerful R&D resources, place Guhring at the forefront of technical innovations in cutting tools.

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Shift
Second

Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The CNC Universal Grinder is responsible to set up and operate universal CNC grinding machines to perform a variety of complex machining operations to close tolerance customer specifications. Perform frequent changeovers for small quantity custom orders. Maximize production efficiencies through simultaneous operation of more than one machine.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Receive and review work assignments; verify that work pieces and routing match regarding count, type and proper sequence.


• Follow established procedures for machine set up, including; select proper grind wheels, bushings, collets and programs to be use; input tool and set up values; grind first piece, inspect, adjust as needed and obtain approval from leadworker or supervisor when process has been completed.


• Dress and form abrasive wheels using standard dressing devices. Mount and secure tools in machine. Set and adjust wheel spindle speeds, feed rate and travel stops.


• Run equipment in auto-cycle whenever possible, continually inspecting finished tools for correct dimensions.


• Set up and operate more than one machine whenever possible and when management determines that order size and cycle times are appropriate.


• Enter all production information into the data collection system.


• Monitor equipment performance; report problems and request required maintenance to avoid unnecessary downtime and machine damage or repairs.


• Perform SPC procedures on all jobs.


• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Responsible for keeping area clean at all times.

EDUCATION:

Associates degree with emphasis in machine tool operation or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience with basic machine operation or related technical training.


• One year of direct machine setup and operation experience. Previous experience involving principles of grinding.


• Must be able to read, understand and follow written instructions and shop drawings.


• Above average math skills. Must be able to calculate appropriate machine settings and adjust accordingly. Must have good math and trigonometry skills.


• Must be able to use required precision measuring and testing equipment.


• Broad knowledge of cutting tool design and universal grinding procedures through using multi-axis CNC equipment.


• Computer literate, able to enter programs and directions.


• Strongly preferred candidates with previous experience operating CNC grinding equipment such as; Walter, ANCA, Star, Schutte, Rollomatic.

Location
Brookfield

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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