CNC Machinist - Bridgemill

Specialty Tooling Systems, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialty Tooling Systems, Inc. (STS) is seeking a CNC Machinist for the night shift to operate the Okuma Bridge Mill and program and run CNC jobs. The ideal candidate has experience with 5-axis milling and various mills (Mazak, YCM, Hurco or Okuma).

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license, and ability to read and speak English. Work hours are 4 p.m. – 2:30 a.m. or 5 p.m. – 5:30 a.m., Monday–Friday, with full-time status and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with 5-axis milling.
• Experience with Mazak, YCM, Hurco, or Okuma Mills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to read and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Download programs and MDI as needed.
• Program, set up, and operate CNC machine.
• Setup and machine to the proper programs and tolerances.
• Recheck setups, change cutters and inserts, and adjust as needed.
• Maintain tools and calibration; keep work area clean.
• Follow all safety rules and report unsafe conditions.
• Regular attendance on scheduled shifts.

Skills

5 axis milling

Mill programming

Reading drawings

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Okuma Bridge Mill

5-axis milling machines

NC programming software

Job description

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Summary/objective: Specialty Tooling Systems (STS) is looking to add a CNC Machinist to their night shift team. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for running the Okuma Bridge Mill. In general, the CNC Machinist produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine

Essential functions:

Download programs and MDI (Manual Data Input) as needed.

Ability to perform your own programming and running your details.

Setup and machine to the proper programs and tolerances required.

Recheck setups, change cutters and inserts, and make adjustments as needed to achieve the best possible results.

Maintain appropriate tools and keep current on calibration.

Keep work area clean.

Follow all safety rules and report unsafe work conditions to management.

Regular attendance at work during scheduled work hours.

Employees may be requested to perform other job functions as required.

Required competency, education, and experience:

Experience with 5 axis mill

Experience with Mazak, YCM, Hurco, or Okuma Mills

A well rounded knowledge of cutters and inserts, and feeds/speeds.

Candidate must have high school or equivalent education.

Candidate must have valid driver’s license

Preferred education and experience:

Work NC programming software

Work environment: Manufacturing environment

Candidate must have full use of all limbs.

Candidate must be able to read and speak English.

Candidate must be able to lift 40 pounds.

Position type and expected hours of work: Full time. 10-12 hour shifts depending on work load (4 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. or 5 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.) Monday through Friday.

Travel: None.

Compensation/Benefits: STS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes competitive pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, health insurance, short term disability, long term disability, company paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, education reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, and flex spending.

Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

STS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. STS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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