HeidenHain 5 axis Horizontal Milling Machinist Class A

Granite State Manufacturing; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in manufacturing is seeking a skilled Heidenhain 5-axis Horizontal Milling Machinist. This role involves setting up and operating advanced milling centers to produce precision parts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in G-code programming, blueprint reading, and troubleshooting. You'll have the opportunity to mentor others while ensuring high-quality production. Join a dynamic team that values safety, professionalism, and teamwork, and enjoy a range of benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan. If you're passionate about machining and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health & Wellness Programs

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life Insurance (Basic & Optional)

Short & Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Expertise in G-code and Heidenhain programming essential.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting skills required for machinery.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Horizontal Milling centers with Heidenhain controls.
• Mentor and train less experienced employees during production.
• Collaborate with engineering to solve machining challenges.

Skills

G-code programming

Heidenhain programming

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Measurement tools proficiency

Mathematics knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical degree in machining or related field

Tools

Height gauges

Calipers

Micrometers

Optical comparators

Job description

HeidenHain 5 axis Horizontal Milling Machinist Class A

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Position Summary
Sets up and operates Horizontal Milling centers with HeidenHain controls to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the essential functions and responsibilities of the role. Trains other employees on machine setup and operation as needed.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Measure and mark reference points on materials or workpieces as guides for machining.
• Select, align, and secure fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials.
• Calculate and set Heidenhain controls to regulate machining factors such as speeds, feeds, coolant flow, depth, and angle of cut; or input commands for computerized machine control media.
• Start and observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust controls as necessary.
• Collaborate with engineering to analyze challenges and develop optimal solutions.
• Mentor and train less experienced employees during production.
• Maintain a professional, safe, and clean environment by punctuality, following company policies, wearing safety gear, and adhering to safety practices.
• Foster teamwork by establishing effective relationships with managers, directors, and colleagues to achieve shared goals.
• Comply with GSM Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and adhere to all applicable laws and regulations.

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to balance castings and weldments to optimal material conditions, preventing warpage post-machining.
• Proficiency in G-code and Heidenhain programming, tooling, and fixturing.
• Self-sufficient in machining and production processes.
• Capability to machine large, complex parts.
• Proficient with measurement tools such as height gauges, calipers, micrometers, gage pins, and optical comparators.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Expertise in reading blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to diagnose equipment issues through observation and listening.
• Knowledge of mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry (preferred).
• Expertise in work holding device design and application.
• Skilled in deburring and finishing techniques.
• Knowledge of tapping, threading, and thread forms.
• Experienced with materials, cutting speeds, and feeds.
• Ability to plan and execute machining sequences from start to finish.

AAP/EEO Statement

Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Programs
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life Insurance (Basic & Optional)
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Workers Compensation
• And more...

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Associate
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Manufacturing
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting