Machine Operator (2nd shift SOD)

NSK Corporation; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

NSK Corporation in Franklin, IN currently seeks a CNC machinist to set up and operate lathes and milling machines, read blueprints, and inspect parts for tolerances. The role involves selecting fixtures and tooling, sharpening tools, and adjusting controls to maximize machining performance.

Candidates should have 2+ years of CNC experience and a high school education. Strong attention to detail and ability to read drawings are essential.

Qualifications

• CNC experience for at least a couple of years.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Set up and operate CNC machines and related tooling.
• Inspect parts as they exit the machine for tolerance.
• Sharpen tools and adjust tooling as needed.
• Move machine control to adjust machining parameters.
• Fabricate parts to specifications per blueprint.

Responsibilities

• Operate lathes and milling machines.
• Set up and run machine tools during cycles.
• Adjust machine settings to achieve required tolerances.
• Inspect and measure parts during and after machining.
• Read part drawings and ensure conformance.
• Prepare and set up fixtures and tooling.
• Maintain machine cleanliness and tooling.
• Support tape-controlled machining cycles as needed.
• Determine accuracy of machine operations and improve capabilities.
• Produce parts within required tolerances.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Precision tolerances

Set up tooling

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Caliper

Micrometers

Height gauge

Depth micrometer

ID micrometer

Slant gauges

Job description

• CNC experienced for at least a couple of years
• Have potential to advance into machinist position
• Have experience with caliper, micrometers, off-sets, touch-offs, height gauge, depth and ID micrometer, slant gauges
• Move machine control to adjust machine
• Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines
• Set up, machine tools
• Set up and operate another machine tool during machining cycles
• Set or reset machine to requiredmachining sequence to machine parts in tolerance
• Clean machine, tooling, and parts
• Set up and operate assigned equipment necessary to machine componentparts
• Inspect parts as they exit the machine
• Read and interpretmachine parts drawing specifications
• Operating equipment and machine tools
• Adjust machine settings to machine parts according to specifications and to maximize machining capabilities
• Start machine and observe cutting operations
• Sharpen tools and set up tooling
• Fabricate parts to specifications on blueprint
• Set up and operate computer numerical control machines by programming control instructions into machine control units
• Select appropriate set up tooling and fixtures for machines
• Determine accuracy of machine operations
• Set up and operate another machine tool during tape controlled machining cycles
• Produce parts within required tolerances.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or Equivalent or better.

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