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TriMas Corporation; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 28,929 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

TriMas Corporation in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a full-time CNC Operator. The successful candidate will set up and operate a Tsugami Machine with Fanuc controls, ensuring precise machining while maintaining workflow efficiency. Candidates should have experience with CNC machines and be able to read precision measuring instruments.

The position offers compensation between $21 and $27 per hour and requires good communication skills as well as problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Requires experience in operating Tsugami Machine with Fanuc controls.
• Ability to read precision measuring instruments accurately.
• Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Tsugami Machine to meet specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues during production.
• Maintain production logs and ensure workflow efficiency.

Skills

Communication Proficiency

Problem Solving/Analysis

Education

1-3 years' work experience or equivalent skills

3-5 years' work experience preferred

Tools

CNC Machines

Statistical Process Control

Precision Measuring Instruments

Job description

Company: TriMas Company LLC

Primary Location: 4250 Oasis Street, Mesa, AZ 85215 USA

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Summary/Objective

Completely and independently set‑up and operate computerized numerically controlled Tsugami Machine with Fanuc controls. Perform a series of machine operations on components to close and exacting tolerances and finish per designated specifications. Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to machined parts.

Essential Functions

• Sets up Tsugami Machine, making required adjustments to tooling, collets, etc. Troubleshoots and resolves various problems related to the set‑up and operation of tooling, work holding, etc., of an auto‑loading CNC machine tool.
• Read and interpret drawings, programs, and other documentation to visualize machining required and sequence of operations.
• Make proper CNC input consistent with set‑up procedure. Perform dry run to verify set‑up prior to production run. Recognize and report errors in programming and operations. Collaborate with personnel to correct errors.
• Provide necessary counts and process documentation correctly, and maintain daily production logs or production worksheets.
• Utilize SPC techniques and methods to ensure workflow efficiency.
• Perform other jobs as needed by the Company.

Competencies

• Communication Proficiency
• Problem Solving/Analysis

Supervisor Responsibility

This position does not manage department employees.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• Environmental Surroundings – Work is in a machine shop environment where noise, temperature fluctuations, the repetitive nature of the job, etc. are less desirable than a typical office environment.
• Unavoidable Hazards – Possible hazards related to cuts, bruises, finger and hand injuries, and muscle strains. Exposure to moving mechanical parts, metalworking fluids, and airborne particles. Appropriate protective wear regarding eye, ear and clothing is required.
• Equipment / Process Responsibilities – Performs duties where significant property, tools, equipment or machines may be damaged, or man‑hours lost, through improper daily maintenance and attention to processing. Inputs set‑ups and maintains CNC machines for the jobs performed. Performs Total Productive Maintenance as required.
• Material or Product Responsibilities – Performs duties that require close attention to work and supporting documentation specifications and other requirements. Responsible for accuracy of parts formed. Visually and/or with measuring instruments, checks work performed for proper results.
• Safety Responsibilities – Good housekeeping, knowledge of good machine safety is necessary as well as adherence to and enforcement of Company Safety Rules.

Experience

• Position type/Expected Hours of Work
• This is a full‑time position. Hours of work may vary dependent on operational needs.

Compensation: $21 - $27/hr

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

Requires 1‑3 years' work experience or equivalent skills and knowledge.

Preferred Education and Experience

3‑5 years' work experience or equivalent skills and knowledge. Expertise in the set‑up and operation of Tsugami Machine with Fanuc Controls. Familiar with and capable of using Statistical Process Control. Read precision measuring instruments such as comparators, indicator, calipers and micrometers.

Knowledge and Skills

Demonstrated ability to read and write English at a level required in company shop documents. Must have good interpersonal skills as well as good written and verbal communications. Assist other employees as required.

Must demonstrate and be capable of applying mathematical operations using fractions, decimals, trigonometry and geometry as required by machining operations. Generally equivalent to journeyman trade school graduate.