CNC VMC MILL SET UP MACHINIST

Reliant Systems, Inc.; Zimmerman (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO

401k retirement plan (up to 4% match)

Medical insurance options

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (Company paid)

Short-term disability (STD)

Long-term disability (LTD)

Critical illness insurance

Accident insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Reliant Systems, Inc. is seeking a CNC Vertical Mill Set Up Machinist to prepare Vertical Mills from an unfurnished state and to run production parts. The role emphasizes precise tolerancing on critical features, as detailed in drawings.

Candidates should be proficient in reading prints, loading tooling and programs, and validating machine readiness and specifications. Key functions include measuring with calipers and micrometers, adjusting offsets, problem solving when programs underperform,

Qualifications

• Ability to load and run programs on a coordinate measuring machine.
• Fluent print reading with tolerancing and material specifications.
• Fluent in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with MS Office including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Set up Vertical Mills from unfurnished state and run production parts.
• Load tooling and programs; verify machine is ready to produce.
• Prepare area, stage material, and validate requirements before first part.
• Load and remove material in CNC machine.
• Use measuring instruments to check parts off the machine.
• Identify parts deviating from specs and adjust offsets as needed.
• Run multiple machines when necessary; maintain communication with supervisor.

Skills

Load/run CNC programs

Read prints & tol notes

ME measuring instruments

GD&T proficiency

Teamwork & independence

Education

Associate degree in related discipline

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Calipers & Micrometers

Job description

The Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) Vertical Mill Set Up Machinist position is responsible for setting up Vertical Mills from an unfurnished state and running production parts. Typical tolerance peak is +/-.0001 to +/-.002” on critical features per drawing.

This is accomplished through the following essential functions:

• Read prints and set up sheets to prepare the tooling necessary to set up and run parts.
• Load tooling and programs then verify machine is ready to produce.
• Prepare area and stage material, then validate all requirements prior to running the initial part.
• Load and remove material in CNC machine.
• Use measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, etc., to check parts as they come off the machine.
• Identify parts that deviate from standard specifications.
• Run multiple machines, when necessary.
• Adjust offsets.
• Problem solve when programs are not producing desired results.
• Follow both verbal instructions and internal procedures.
• Maintain the highest standards specifically applied by the company for aesthetic values on both manufactured parts and the internal environment.
• Maintain constant communication with supervisor about job progress.
• Clean and maintain cleanliness of work area.
• Complete other tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Successfully complete a criminal background check.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Flexibility to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to load and run programs on a coordinate measurement machine.
• Ability to meet the above essential functions with multiple variations of Vertical Mills without additional training.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to multi-task and work independently.
• Demonstrated teamwork and team building skills.

Work Experience & Knowledge Requirements:

• Experience with manual measuring instruments including digital or dial calipers, micrometers, and indicators.
• Experience with the use of gauge pins and blocks, height stands, and thread gauges.
• Fluent print reading with tolerancing and material specifications.
• Fluent in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with MS Office including Word and Excel.

Education Requirements:

• Associates Degree in related discipline strongly preferred.

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401k Retirement Plan with a company match of up to 4%
• Family or Individual coverage options for Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance.
• Company paidBasic Group Life. Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• VoluntaryShort-term Disability (STD) & Long-Term Disability (LTD), VoluntaryCritical Illness Insurance, VoluntaryAccident insurance, Voluntary Pet insurance.