CNC Turning Operator (Tier II)

Whippany Actuation Systems; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Whippany Actuation Systems is seeking an experienced CNC Turning Operator to run and set up CNC lathes for tight-tolerance parts used in electro-mechanical actuation systems. You will read blueprints, install fixtures, and write simple G-code on a second shift (Mon-Fri, 3:30pm-12:00am) with overtime availability.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of CNC lathe experience, strong GD&T knowledge, and the ability to work in the U.S. with proper authorization.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience setting up and operating CNC lathes to close tolerances (+/- .001).
• Advanced Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 blueprints including GD&T.
• Authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines from blueprints and tool sheets.
• Review setup procedures and dimensions of finished work.
• Install fixtures and position stock, assemble tools, and change fixtures as needed.
• Observe machine operation and verify accuracy against blueprints.
• Write simple G-code and troubleshoot tooling or program issues.

Skills

CNC turning

GD&T

Blueprint reading

US work authorization

Job description

CNC Turning Operator (CNC Machinist)

Whippany Actuation Systems has an exciting opportunity for an experienced machine operator in our Turning department. In this role you will operate all types of CNC lathes to perform, set up diversified operations to produce parts for electro-mechanical actuation systems. You would be working the second shift, Monday - Friday, 3:30pm - 12:00am, with overtime available.

In this role, you will typically:

• Set up and operate CNC machines from complex blueprints, procedure sheets or tool sheets.
• Review set up procedures and specifications to determine sequence of set up operations and dimensions of finished work.
• Install fixtures and positions stock in fixtures according to instructions.
• Assemble cutting tools in tool holders.
• Change cutting tools and location of fixture as per instructions.
• Observe operations of machine and verifies accuracy of machine parts against blueprints.
• Make adjustments as necessary to achieve conformance to design
• Uses appropriate measuring tools, equipment and measuring techniques to verify first piece acceptance and perform sample inspections during manufacturing run
• Perform preventative maintenance work on machines, tools and test equipment.
• Work with Methods Engineers to develop new or improved processes
• Write simple "G" code
• Troubleshoot problems that arise with tools, fixtures and programs
• Compute formulas and set-up calculations

We require:

• 5 years' experience setting up and operating CNC lathes to produce parts to close tolerances (i.e. +/- .001)
• Advanced Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 format blueprints including GD&T
• Authorization to work in the U.S.

Eligibility Requirements:

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Whippany Actuation Systems will require proof of status before employment.

We would really like to see:

• Vocational training or certification
• Ability to read blueprints and use conventional bench measuring equipment
• Ability to read, understand and follow all manufacturing procedures
• Knowledge of grinding practices and finish requirements
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Within commuting distance of Whippany or willing to relocate self as relocation assistance is not available

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to transport items to other work centers throughout the facility
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable
• Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
• Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
• Requires ability to stand for long periods of time

Benefits and Compensation

The pay rate for this position at commencement of employment is $36.38 per hour. If hired, employee will be an "at-will position."

At Whippany Actuation Systems, we believe that our success can only be credited to the hard work and dedication of our employees. To support our employees, we offer a variety of benefit options so they can choose the coverage based on what is important to their unique lifestyle. These include medical, dental, vision, ID protection, legal insurance, pet insurance, tuition assistance program, and an employee associate program. In addition, we provide 401K with immediate company match, life insurance, AD&D coverage, and short-long term disability benefits. Lastly, employees are eligible for generous paid time off including 12 paid holidays, vacation, and sick/personal time.

Our Commitment

Whippany Actuation Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Individuals who have a disability and would like to request accommodation with regard to the application and selection process (i.e. the online application or interviews) or have questions regarding our website accessibility, may call 973-560-6662.