CNC Machinists for 2nd Shift

Roper Whitney; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Roper Whitney seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate vertical or horizontal CNC Mills and Lathes in our Rockford, IL area shop. You will read blueprints, inspect with gages, and maintain tight tolerances to ensure each part meets specifications.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of CNC milling or lathe experience; CNC programming is a plus. You will collaborate with a team to meet production and quality goals, with opportunities for skill advancement and cross-training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of CNC milling or lathe experience.
• CNC programming experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Verifies that all product produced meets customer specifications and is in accordance with Company quality standards.
• Performs set-up and operates vertical or horizontal CNC Mills or CNC Lathes.
• Reads blueprints and gages.
• Works with tight tolerances.
• Knowledge of GD&T.
• Ability to perform set-ups for long and short term production.
• Ability to analyze job orders, blueprints, specification and design data to calculate dimension, tool selection and machine speed.
• Works with more complex tooling.
• Provides assistance to co-workers as needed, in the spirit of teamwork, with the goal of meeting or exceeding customer requirements.
• Supports and promotes a team environment.
• Meets or exceeds all production and quality standards.
• All other duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC lathe

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Tool selection

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC Machines

Job description

PURPOSE/FUNCTION/SUMMARY (TRAINING NEEDS)

Set up and operate CNC machines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Verifies that all product produced meets customer specifications and is in accordance with Company quality standards.

• Performs set-up and operates vertical or horizontal CNC Mills or CNC Lathes.
• Operates variety of machines when needed.
• Reads blueprints and gages.
• Works with tight tolerances.
• Knowledge of GD&T.
• Ability to perform set-ups for long and short term production.
• Ability to analyze job orders, blueprints, specification and design data to calculate dimension, tool selection and machine speed.
• Work with more complex tooling.
• Provides assistance to co-workers as needed, in the spirit of teamwork, with the goal of meeting or exceeding customer requirements.
• Supports and promotes a team environment.
• Meets or exceeds all production and quality standards.
• All other duties as assigned by a supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience/Skills: Minimum 1 year of CNC milling or lathe experience. CNC Programming experience is a plus.