Horizontal Boring Mill Operator

EST Tool & Machine; Brodhead (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

401K

Life Insurance

Aflac Insurance

Paid Vacation

Sick Days

Tool Bill Policy

Job summary

EST Tool & Machine in Kentucky is seeking an experienced CNC technician to set up and run a horizontal boring mill, following documented procedures and programs.

You will monitor tooling wear, document shift notes, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while adhering to company safety protocols. Pay rate ranges from $20 to $24 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience setting up and running a horizontal boring mill.
• Ability to use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, etc.).
• Attention to detail and self-motivation; ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Prior experience running CNC machines and/or 5-axis mills.

Responsibilities

• Set up parts for each operation according to the process packet.
• Identify program name and tools required for each program.
• Follow instructions from the previous shift regarding part flow and operations to complete.
• Observe machines for tooling wear, end-of-operation checks, and program issues.
• Complete shift paperwork: time tracking, part checks, time tickets, non-conformances, and work orders.
• Shovel chips, keep work area clean, and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Horizontal boring mill setup

Measuring tools (calipers, micrometers

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Take pride in your work

Follow written/verbal instructions

CNC machines / 5-axis mills experience

Job description

Pay Rate: $20-$24 Based on experience

Job Duties:

• Follow Part Process Packet:
  • How to set the part up for each operation.
  • Program name and tools for each program.
• Follow Instructions from previous Shift:
  • Instructions concerning where to continue running part.
  • What operations need completed.
• Observe machines regularly throughout the shift for:
  • Inserts/Tooling Wear (Change as needed)
  • End of operation (Check part to print)
  • Program issues that may occur
• Fill out digital documents/paperwork during each shift:
  • Time Tracking-Detailed notes for next operator to know what issues happened on their shift, what operation part is on, etc.
  • Part Check-Measurements for dimensions bubbled on print
  • Time Ticket-Documentation of jobs worked on throughout shift (How you get paid)
  • Non-Conformances-Red tag to identify scrap or rework parts due to tooling, operator issues, or program issues.
  • Work Orders-Machinery/Equipment that is not functioning properly.
• Shovel chips
• Keep area clean
• Follow all company safety protocol.

Skills/Qualification:

• Requirement: Minimum of 2 year experience setting up and running a horizontal boring mill.
• Ability to use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, etc.)
• Attention to Detail.
• Self-Motivated
• Take pride in your work.
• Follow written/verbal instructions.
• Prior experience running CNC machines and/or 5-axis mills.

Benefits:

• 
  Medical Coverage (Company pays ½ of Employee’s Health Care Plan)
• 
  401K (Company matches 0.5% per 1%)
• 
  Life Insurance Options
• 
  Additional Insurance Options (Aflac)
• 
  Paid Vacation (Up to 3 Years = 1 Week Vacation, 3 Years = 2 Weeks Vacation, Accrue a day every year until top out at 3 Weeks Vacation (8 years))
• 
  4 Sick Days a year
• 
  Tool Bill Policy (Full time employees can purchase needed tools from MSC on "credit" and pay back a minimum of $25.00 a week until paid off- "Credit" Amount cannot exceed a week’s salary.)