Machine Setup Operator

MRA-The Management Association; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 59,732; Full time

Job summary

Nolte Precise Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a Machine Setup Operator in Cincinnati, OH. The role focuses on maintaining acceptable setup standards, running production to meet quality goals, and transferring programs to CNC controls.

You will arrange tooling and install fixtures to support efficient machining. The ideal candidate has a proven CNC setup track record, strong blueprint skills with GD&T, and the ability to measure and verify part accuracy.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in CNC machine operation and setup.
• Ability to adjust tools and machine components and verify accuracy.
• Proficient with precision gauges and measuring instruments.
• Capable of logical decision making with on-time reporting.
• Able to collect process data and propose improvements.
• Solid shop math including fractions and decimals.
• Advanced blueprint reading with GD&T.
• Technical school certificate/degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain setup standards for time and quality.
• Provide cycle time and layout corrections.
• Run production to productivity and quality standards.
• Transfer/download programs to CNC controls.
• Set up cutting tools and work holding devices as specified.
• Instruct others in machine setup and operation.
• Set up machines for other workers.
• Complete daily 5S and maintenance tasks.
• Communicate work status and follow policies.

Skills

CNC setup

Tool adjustment

Metrology

Decision making

Process improvement

Shop math

GD&T

Technical school

Education

Technical school certificate/degree

Tools

Precision gauges

Measuring instruments

Job description

Nolte Precise Manufacturing, Inc.

Machine Setup Operator

Cincinnati, OH
Pay: $18 - $43.36
$2.00 2nd Shift Differential

Company Vision:

To be an industry expert for supplying precision machined components and assemblies to OEMs in the U.S.A.

Primary Job Duties:

• Maintain acceptable setup standards (i.e. time and quality)
• Provide cycle time and job layout corrections.
• Run production to productivity and quality standards.
• Transfers and/or downloads programs to CNC machine control.
• Follow layout to properly arrange and set cutting tools to be used.
• Install work holding devices, part ejectors and other necessary accessories as specified.
• Instruct operators or other workers in machine setup and operation.
• Set up machines for other workers.
• Complete daily maintenance and 5S standards.
• Communicate work status.
• Follow policies and procedures, Vision, Values, Principles, and Philosophies.
• Maintain acceptable attendance.
• Any specifically assigned tasks.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements:

• A proven track record in operation and setup of CNC machines.
• Must be able to adjust tools and other machine components, adjust the position of work piece or material, set controls, and verify accuracy of machine capabilities, properties of materials, and shop practices.
• Must be able to use tools, equipment, and work aids, such as precision gauges and measuring instruments.
• Must be able to make decisions using the principles of logic, as well as knowledge and skills acquired through experience and training, in a timely manner.
• Must be able to gather information on job processes and report back to management with process improvements.
• Shop math (i.e. add, subtract, multiply, divide, fractions, decimals, percentages).
• Must possess advanced blueprint reading skills, including GD&T.
• Technical School certificate/degree preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting up to 50lbs, including bending, twisting, crouching, etc.
• Must be able to stand for 10 hour work shift.
• Must be able to work with oils/coolants.
• Must be able to work in noisy environment.