CNC Mill-Turn Machine Setup Operator

SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG; Morrisville (NC); Presencial; USD 54.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG in Morrisville, NC seeks an experienced CNC Machinist to independently set up and operate multi-axis milling and turning centers. You will read blueprints, verify tolerances, load programs, and help qualify tooling for production runs.

You will monitor quality and productivity, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement with programmers and engineering. Requires a high school diploma and several years of CNC experience.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three or more years of CNC machining experience.
• Read blueprints, GD&T, setup sheets, and work instructions.
• Experience selecting and installing tooling, fixtures, and workholding.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
• Understanding of feeds, speeds and machining math.
• Ability to troubleshoot machining and production issues.

Responsabilidades

• Independently set up and operate CNC milling and turning equipment.
• Load, verify, and adjust CNC programs and machine offsets.
• Install and qualify tooling, fixtures, and workholding for runs.
• Inspect first pieces and in-process checks with precision gages.
• Monitor quality, cycle time, and productivity targets.
• Support new product introductions and process validation.
• Diagnose and resolve machining and automation issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain organized tooling and work areas; document activities accurately.
• Follow safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.

Conocimientos

CNC milling

CNC turning

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Problem solving

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

CNC controls

G-code programming

Descripción del empleo

At SCHUNK, we drive innovation in automation, clamping technology, and precision engineering worldwide. We have a burning passion for everything that has anything to do with technology! We are fascinated by the way it will change the world of tomorrow. Based on this understanding, we are developing the solutions for today and tomorrow. SCHUNK products stand for quality. Our products are built on all of the expertise and experience we have amassed for generations. Our goal is to get a little bit better every single day as a team.

• Independently set up and operate CNC multi-axis mill-turn machines using technical drawings, CNC programs, setup sheets, and work instructions.
• Install and qualify tooling, fixtures, workholding, and machine accessories for production runs.
• Load, verify, and adjust CNC programs and machine offsets to achieve required dimensional specifications.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize robotic loading and unloading systems to support unattended and automated production.
• Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments.
• Monitor machining operations and make process adjustments to maintain quality, cycle time, and productivity targets.
• Support new product introductions, prove-outs, and process validation activities in collaboration with programmers and engineering personnel.
• Diagnose and resolve machining, tooling, automation, and process-related issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain organized tooling, gauges, fixtures, and work areas to support efficient production.
• Complete production, quality, and maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, safety, productivity, and cost reduction.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three or more years of CNC machining experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven ability to independently set up and operate CNC milling and turning equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T, setup sheets, and work instructions.
• Experience selecting and installing tooling, fixtures, and workholding systems.
• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and indicators.
• Understanding of machining fundamentals, feeds and speeds, tooling applications, and machining math.
• Ability to troubleshoot machining and production issues independently.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certification, apprenticeship, or associate degree in Machi
• ning Technology or a related field.
• Experience operating advanced multi-axis CNC machining centers, mill-turn machines, or multitasking lathes.
• Experience with robotic machine-tending systems and automated manufacturing cells.
• Experience working with modern CNC controls and advanced machining platforms from leading machine tool manufacturers.
• Experience supporting precision manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.