CNC MACINE SET-UP OPERATOR (MILL)

Fredon Corp.; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in precision Aerospace components is seeking a CNC Machine Set-up Programmer to join their team in Mentor, OH. The role involves setting up and programming CNC milling machines, with a focus on quality and attention to detail. Candidates should have significant machining experience and be able to read and interpret blueprints effectively. This full-time position supports a culture of excellence in a well-maintained manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years machining experience.
• Must have own tools.
• Familiarity with machine maintenance and reading blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Set up and program 3-axis and 4-axis CNC vertical mills and milling centers.
• Read blueprints to determine specifications such as dimensions and tolerances.
• Document essential information and maintain production records.

Skills

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Attention to detail

Self-motivation skills

Good communication skills

Job description

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Position Summary

Set up and program 3-axis and 4-axis CNC vertical mills and CNC horizontal milling centers.

Job Description

Position Summary

Set up and program 3-axis and 4-axis CNC vertical mills and CNC horizontal milling centers.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Read blueprints or job order for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, tooling instructions, such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and determine sequence of operations.
• Select, position, and secure tool in toolholder (chuck, collet, or toolpost).
• Verify that gaging methods are adequate to produce the necessary quality requirements.
• Document all essential information on any required forms such as the job traveler, pan tags, red nonconformance tags and layout sheets.
• Position and secure workpiece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers or fixtures, using clamps and wrenches.
• Move controls to position tool and workpiece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.
• Observe operation of machine and verify conformance of machined workpiece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
• Observe machining operation to detect malfunction or tool wear.
• Operate bench grinder to sharpen tools.
• Communicate with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
• Inspect and measure parts to maintain statistical process control charts.
• Perform finish operations, when required (i.e. deburring).
• Read and comprehend blueprints and job traveler instructions and follow established safety procedures.
• Keep records of production quantities.
• Report defective parts and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  
  

Required Training & Experience

• 5+ years machining experience.
• Must have own tools.
• Familiarity with machine maintenance and proven knowledge in commands to retrieve preprogrammed instructions.
• Practical experience reading and comprehending blueprints and work instructions and following established safety procedures.
• Ability to follow both written and verbal work instructions.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• CAM experience
• Experience working with lean manufacturing metrics and practices
• Self-motivation skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
  
  

Visual Acuity

Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading blueprints and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts.

Hearing Ability

Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes to take appropriate action.

Working Conditions

The employee is subject to: High noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts, breathing fumes, dust and mist. Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids.

The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

Company Description

Fredon Corporation was established in 1969 and is a leading manufacturer of precision Aerospace components. This is achieved by using cutting-edge machining technology, experience, ingenuity and a culture of excellence in our clean, well maintained manufacturing facility.

Fredon Corporation was established in 1969 and is a leading manufacturer of precision Aerospace components. This is achieved by using cutting-edge machining technology, experience, ingenuity and a culture of excellence in our clean, well maintained manufacturing facility.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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