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Machinist- Swiss Lathe & Programmer

Cogent Analytics

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a skilled machine operator to join their team. The role involves operating CNC machines and ensuring quality control of metal parts. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably vocational training in machining. Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating CNC machines and metalworking equipment is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with blueprints and precision measurement tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC machines, lathes, and grinders to fabricate metal parts.
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.

Skills

CNC machine operation
Mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail
Communication
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Vocational training in machining

Job description

Position Overview

As a team member, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery used in manufacturing processes. The role involves fabricating, modifying, or repairing metal parts or products according to engineering specifications and quality standards. This role works closely with other members of the production team to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of products.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Machine Operation: Operate CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other machinery to fabricate metal parts or products.
  2. Set-Up: Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting the appropriate tools, loading materials, and adjusting machine settings.
  3. Quality Control: Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain accuracy and precision.
  4. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  5. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials. Report any safety hazards or concerns to management immediately.
  6. Collaboration: Work closely with management and staff to prioritize tasks, troubleshoot issues, and optimize production processes.
  7. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including job setups, machine maintenance, and quality inspections.
  8. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains, and propose solutions to management for implementation.
  9. Training: Train on quote creation and reading, machine programming and operation, safety procedures, and quality standards as needed.
  10. Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at all times.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in machining or a related field is preferred.
  • Previous experience operating CNC machines and other metalworking equipment is highly desirable. Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and precision measurement tools is advantageous.
Skills
  • Proficiency in operating CNC machines, lathes, and related metalworking equipment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Basic computer skills for machine programming and data entry.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Safety Consciousness: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols at all times.
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