Machinist- 3rd Shift

Instrument Development Co; Town of Mukwonago (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Instrument Development Co located in Mukwonago, WI, seeks a full-time Machinist to operate CNC machines and perform machining tasks. The role involves setting up machines, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring quality standards.

Successful candidates will have experience with measuring tools and CNC operation, and will receive on-the-job training. The work hours are from 9pm to 5:30am, Monday through Friday, in a low to moderate noise environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with a variety of CNC Machines is desired.
• Must be able to perform all duties and responsibilities of Machinist-Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Set-up with proper instruction and learn basic 3-axis programs.
• Read refractometer to maintain proper concentration and coolant levels.
• Edit individual tool feed rates to establish SFM and related chip loads.
• Identify when to replace dull tooling before catastrophic failure.
• Complete paperwork as required and comply with quality and safety regulations.

Skills

CNC Machine operation

Technical GD&T drawing skills

Industrial math comprehension

Tools

Tape measure

Hand tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Instrument Development Company - Mukwonago, WI 53149

Position Type: Full Time

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Team Leader and General Manager. The machinist will begin to set‑up with proper instruction and learn basic 3-axis programs; draw a part in CAD.

Hours: 9pm-5:30am Monday- Friday

Functions and Responsibilities

• Read refractometer to maintain proper concentration and coolant levels.
• In addition to setting tools and making offsets in tool page, load a program and establish work holding positions and make minor program edits.
• Edit individual tool feed rates to establish SFM (Surface Feet per Minute) and related chip loads.
• Read, interpret, and understand blueprint specifications to methods of manufacturing (MOM) per routing.
• Identify when to replace dull tooling before catastrophic failure.
• Complete any and all paperwork as required; Job Traveler, VISTA, etc.
• Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures.
• Comply with all quality and safety regulations and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Tape measure and hand tool experience is desired
• Minimum: hands‑on experience working with a variety of CNC Machines
• Previous experience working in manufacturing is desired, however, on‑the‑job training will be provided.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must meet be able to perform all the duties and responsibilities of Machinist‑Level 2.
• Ability to set‑up and adjust work holding devises.
• General understanding machine types and their applications.
• Ability to understand and comprehend industrial math.
• Strong knowledge of technical GD & T drawing and reading skills.
• Ability to understand quality standards and gauging.
• Basic understanding of hard gauging checks on granite table.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds intermittently.
• Ability to stand 100% of workday and occasionally bend or twist.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works off the shop floor where the noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work that is involved in this position.