CNC Machinist – Precision Tooling & Setup

UFP Granger, LLC; Granger (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Granger, LLC in Granger, Indiana is seeking a CNC Machine Operator responsible for setting up fixtures, tools, and running FANUC-controlled CNC machines to produce lumber and nonferrous parts per job specs.

Responsibilities include touching off tools, tool changes, using touch probes and height gauges, maintaining safety, keeping records, and ensuring quality workmanship per procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma.
• Minimum of 1 year of CNC machine tool experience, preference for FANUC‑controlled driven CNC machines.
• Working knowledge of mathematical functions.
• Working knowledge of Cartesian coordinate graphic systems.
• Ability to understand and interpret FANUC‑controlled machine code.
• Working knowledge of computer equipment.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Prepares spoil boards for use and manages the process to determine when they are to be changed and replaced.
• Touches off tools and enters registration in the CNC control to machine programs that meet customer specifications while maintaining safety and preventing property damage.
• Changes tools and properly collects tooling to protect employees and company assets.
• Utilizes touch probes, calibration programs, and height gauges to set machine tools for tool changes and cutting processes.
• Stores programming files and is responsible for file management.
• Checks processed lumber to ensure operations meet required job specifications.
• Secures and maintains material and supplies required for the operation according to production sheets.
• Ensures the work area is safe, clean, and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre‑shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Performs minor preventive maintenance as specified.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mathematical functions

Cartesian coordinate graphics

Interpret FANUC CNC code

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

FANUC CNC control

Touch probes

Calibration tools

Job description

UFP Granger, LLC in Granger, Indiana is seeking a CNC Machine Operator responsible for setting up fixtures, tools, and running FANUC-controlled CNC machines to produce lumber and nonferrous parts per job specs.

Responsibilities include touching off tools, tool changes, using touch probes and height gauges, maintaining safety, keeping records, and ensuring quality workmanship per procedures.