LEAD FABRICATOR CNC Vertical Mill Programmer

Staging Dimensions; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Donation matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Staging Dimensions in New Castle, DE, is seeking a hands-on Lead Fabricator to head our CNC Department. You will program, set up and operate CNC vertical mills (Haas VF-10, VF-4, VF-3 & Fadal), read prints, and oversee fabrication of steel, aluminum and wood parts.

The role requires precision, teamwork and the ability to manage schedules and train operators. This full-time day shift offers an attractive salary and benefits package, including health and dental insurance, PTO, vision and wellness

Qualifications

• Trade school or equivalent required for fabrication role.
• 5+ years programming experience with CNC Vertical Machining Centers.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks and MasterCam.
• Knowledge of wood & Plexiglas is a plus.
• Strong shop-practice knowledge and tool use.
• Ability to read tapes and blueprints; interpret fractional/decimal dimensions.
• Reliable transportation; physically capable of shop work.

Responsibilities

• CNC programming, set up & operation of vertical mills for standard & custom parts.
• Set-up and break-down of machining centers; schedule PM and cleaning.
• Troubleshoot machines and maintain production schedules.
• Train and oversee machine operators.
• Read prints, plans and shop drawings; coordinate with designers/management.
• Maintain production quality and area cleanliness; overtime as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

Trade school graduate or equivalent

Tools

MasterCam

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

LEAD FABRICATOR / CNC Vertical Mill Programmer

Custom manufacturing company located in New Castle, DE, is seeking a well-rounded HANDS-ON Lead Fabricator to head up our CNC Department. Candidate will be responsible for manipulation of g & m codes at machines, experience with MasterCam, setting up and operating CNC Vertical Mills (Haas VF-10, VF-4, VF-3 & Fadal) and fabrication of custom steel, aluminum and wood products. Full time day shift position. Attractive salary and benefits package.

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Donation matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Duties and Responsibilities:

• CNC programming, set up & operation of CNC Vertical Mills for standard & custom parts


• Set-up and break-down of machining centers as well as scheduling PM and cleaning


• Knowledge of trouble shooting machines


• Create schedules for machining centers based on production schedule


• Train and oversee machine operators


• Must be familiar with steel and aluminum


• Work on other shop equipment such as manual mills, press-brake, saws, lathe, drills, etc.


• Draw, read and interpret prints, plans, sketches, and shop drawings.


• Work with designers and management to achieve customers' satisfaction.


• Maintain a high level of production while maintaining quality


• Responding to quick turnaround orders; Some overtime required


• Performing well in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment


• Maintain clean equipment and work area


• Forklift certified preferred


• Perform related duties, as assigned

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:

• Trade school graduate, or equivalent.


• 5+ years of programming experience with CNC Vertical Machining Centers


• Knowledge of Auto CAD, Solidworks and MasterCam


• Knowledge of wood & Plexiglas a plus


• Strong knowledge of shop practices and skill in using shop tools and equipment.


• Ability to ACCURATELY read tape measure & blueprints and translate into fabricated products using fractions & decimal places


• Experience with Laminates and veneers a plus


• Must have reliable transportation


• Sufficient strength and physical

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