Machinist - 2nd shift - 4/10's

Metatooltechnologies; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Metatooltechnologies is seeking a fabrication technician to operate fabrication equipment and set up prototype builds in the prototype facility. You will fabricate prototypes, produce parts, and ensure quality while meeting production schedules.

The role requires hands-on experience with laser, welder, press brake, mill, and related tooling, along with attention to safety and documentation. Michigan location in the United States.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience with Microsoft Applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Hi-Lo certification or ability to gain certification.
• Experience with all shop equipment including laser, welder, press, press brake and mill.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication equipment (Laser, Welder, Press Brake).
• Fabricate prototypes and production parts.
• Meet production schedules and document finishing parts.
• Set up prototype builds and fixture adjustments on 3-axis/5-axis machines.

Skills

MS Office

Attention to detail

Education

Hi-Lo certification

Tools

Laser

Welder

Press Brake

Mill

FARO/CMM

Job description

Position Summary: Responsible for the operation of fabrication equipment, set-up of prototype builds and any related production parts within the prototype facility.

Essential Job Functions include, but not limited to, the following:

• Run computer controlled equipment (Laser, Welder, Press Brake).
• Fabrication of prototypes and the production of parts.
• Meet production schedules and/or complete prototype runs including processing of parts, verification of part quality, packaging, and recording of finished parts.
• Responsible for fixturing, prototype build set-up, and adjustments on the 3-axis / 5-axis laser, weld cell, press, press brake, and mill.
• Coordinate with FARO operators in verifying process part quality which includes making demisional adjustments and modifying fixture set-ups when necessary.
• Perform aspects associated with equipment set-up and programming including pendant teaching, code writing, code modification, die set-up and any and all sharing of information with the off-line programming operator.
• Complete Prototype Requests and communicate with requesters regarding the status of their requests.
• Perform all necessary maintenance for the lasers including alignment of beam and head, cooling systems including filters, all troubleshooting, optics cleaning, lubrication, and required preventative and scheduled maintenance.
• Use standard fabrication equipment including drop saw, mill, MIG/TIG welding, air hand tools, drill press, shear, and hand held plasma cutter.
• Responsible for the safety of associates allowed to view the laser while it is operating.
• Read and interpret blueprints and CMM / FARO reports.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Facilitate preventative maintenance and repair work with internal vendors.
• Additional functions not specifically outlined in this position description as directed by the Leader.

Requirements

Position Skills and Experience Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty effectively. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience with Microsoft Applications (e.g. word, excel, outlook, etc).
• Hi-Lo certification or ability to gain certification.
• Experience with all shop equipment including operating, troubleshooting, maintenance and programming of the laser, welder, press, press brake and mill.

Address

17024 Taft Road, Spring Lake , Michigan 49456 , United States