CNC Machinist B

Kaney; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaney in Rockford, IL is seeking a CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC equipment to produce quality parts in accordance with drawings and specifications.

The role involves performing quality inspections using gauges and CMM, interpreting blueprints with GD&T, and maintaining accurate manufacturing and inspection records. Training others and adhering to lean manufacturing principles are also expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years related experience or certified training.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to read drawings and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC equipment.
• Inspect using gauging including CMM.
• Read and interpret blueprints/drawings with GD&T.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions.
• Assist in training other operators in CNC use and safety.
• Maintain accurate manufacturing and inspection records.
• Comply with all quality and safety requirements.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

G&M programming

Read blueprints/drawings

GD&T understanding

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Indicators

Calipers

CMM

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

The CNC Machinist responsibilities include the setup and operation of CNC equipment in order to produce quality products that meet all applicable requirements. With help from others, able to perform quality inspections of their work and make any required adjustments per general manufacturing practices and company policies/procedures. Some supervision may be required to meet productivity, quality and safety goals.

Major Responsibilities:

• With oversight as needed, perform setups and operation of assigned CNC equipment.
• Inspection using variety of gauging including CMM.
• Use common inspection equipment: micrometers, indicators, and calipers.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Assist in the training of other operators in the safe use and operation of CNC equipment.
• Maintain correct time reporting and accurate entries on manufacturing and inspection records.
• Comply with all company quality and safety requirements.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1-2 years related experience or certified training

Minimum Competencies:

• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and understand G&M programming
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints/drawings.
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal training such as related college course work, vocation training, certificate programs or apprenticeship training strongly preferred

Preferred Competencies:

• Knowledge of a variety of inspection equipment and techniques
• LEAN manufacturing experience