Machinist 2

Mk-North-America,-Inc.; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Mk-North-America,-Inc. in Bloomfield, CT seeks an experienced CNC programmer/operator to set up and run CNC lathes, milling machines and routers to machine metal and nonmetal parts.

You will interpret drawings/models, select tools, program feeds and speeds, and inspect parts for conformance to requirements. This full-time role requires 5+ years of experience and a high school diploma, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to program G-code and/or CAM software to apply
• High school diploma or GED required; college/technical degree preferred
• Five+ years of related experience or training; equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of metric system a plus but not required
• Knowledge of engineered blueprints is required

Responsibilities

• Read/view 3D models, blueprints or job orders for specifications and tooling instructions
• Program, select, and position tools in holders
• Position and secure workpieces in holding devices and fixtures
• Program machines to position tool and workpiece with correct feeds/speeds/depth of cut
• Observe machine operation and verify conformance to specs
• Responsible for first piece inspection
• Check quality of parts against prints/models before release

Skills

CNC programming

Set up & operate

CAM experience

Fusion 360

Reading drawings

Measuring tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical/college degree preferred

Tools

G-code

Fusion 360

CAM software

Job description

Short description:

Program, set up and operate CNC controlled equipment

Job Description:

This position is primarily responsible for programming, set up and operation of machines such as CNC lathes, CNC milling machines and CNC router to machine metallic and nonmetallic workpieces by performing the following duties personally or through the direction of the Machining/Fabrication Supervisor.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Read/view 3D model, blueprints or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and determines sequence of operations
• Programs, selects, positions, and secures tools in toolholders (chuck, collet, or tool post)
• Positions and secures workpiece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers, or fixtures
• Programs machine(s) to position tool and workpiece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut
• Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined workpiece to specifications
• Responsible for first piece article inspection
• Responsible for checking quality of parts produced versus print/model prior to releasing to the receiving department

Requirements

• Must be able to program, set up and operate CNC controlled equipment
• CAM experience is a must, Fusion 360 experience preferred
• Conversational control experience is preferred
• Must be able to read drawings/model
• Must be able to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers and tape measure (inches and metric)
• Attention to detail is crucial; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
• Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and stand for long periods of time

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities

Work Environment:

This job solely operates in the machining department. This role routinely uses CNC and manual equipment. The employee will also be using measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers and tape measure.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Ability to lift 75 pounds. Moving manual push carts with heavier weights at times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time non-exempt position. Hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 a.m., 40 hours per week.

Wage:

The starting wage range for this position is $35-38 per hour. The salary range for this position is commensurate with the candidate’s experience, technical skills, CNC programming and setup capabilities, CAM software proficiency, and overall qualifications.

Health & Wellness:

Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision health coverage, as well as 100% company-funded group life insurance and long-term disability protection. Employees can also customize their coverage with a suite of voluntary, employee-paid benefits, including pet insurance and supplemental health options.

Paid Time Off: 120 hours PTO, 7 paid holidays. Full PTO benefits inclusive of Connecticut Paid Sick Leave compliance

Retirement: 401(k) plan with a company match: 100% of the first 3% in eligible compensation deferred and 50% of the next 2% in eligible compensation deferred

Travel:

No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience:

• Must be able to program G-code and/or CAM software to apply
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), required; college/technical degree, preferred
• Five plus years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of metric system a plus but not required
• Knowledge of engineered blueprints is required

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.