Makino M500 Operator

Cox Machine, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Machine, Inc. in Wichita, KS, is seeking a skilled CNC machinist to set up and operate Makino CNC machines. The role requires reading blueprints, performing precision milling, drilling, and grinding, and ensuring parts meet exact tolerances.

You will verify measurements with precision tools and work with engineering to resolve issues. The ideal candidate has Makino or 5-axis CNC experience and familiarity with FANUC controls, as well as the ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with Makino CNC or 5-axis CNC machinery.
• Proficient reading of blueprints and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Makino CNC machines to perform precision tasks.
• Read and interpret blueprints/drawings to ensure conformance.
• Install or operate specialized tools for precision machining.
• Align fixtures and load materials per setup documentation.
• Monitor feed and speed; adjust as needed for efficiency.
• Inspect finished parts with micrometers/calipers or CMM/FARO.
• Troubleshoot machine tool malfunctions with engineering input.
• Dispose of scrap per policy and environmental rules.

Skills

Blueprints & drawings reading

Precision machining

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Makino CNC machine

5 axis machining

FANUC controls

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13685740

Set up and operate a Makino CNC machine to perform precision manufacturing. Includes reading and understanding blueprints and drawings

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Job Experience

• Previous Makino or 5 axis CNC experience required
• Familiar with FANUC controls

Responsibilities

• - - Prepare and operate Makino CNC machines to perform tasks
• such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
• Perform set ups, adjust, or load raw materials and parts
• into the machine.
• Able to install or operate specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
• Aligns and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines per set up documentation.
• Measure, examine, or test completed parts to check for defects and ensure conformance to customer using precision instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and faro arms.
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
• Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
• Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine product conformance
• Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency.
• Diagnose machine tool malfunctions to determine the need for adjustments or repairs.
• Confirm with engineering, supervisory, or inspection personnel to verify technical information.
• Fit and assemble fixtures and cutters to make or repair customer products.
• Dispose of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
• Separate scrap waste and related materials for reuse, recycling, or disposal.
• Evaluate machining procedures and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency or adaptability per Kaizen process.
• Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers or calipers and portable CMM or FARO.

Skills

• Organized, detailed and results oriented
• Ability to read and interpret engineering, drawings and customer specifications
• Excellent problem solving, teamwork and communication skills
• Detail oriented, ability to check parts for nonconformance or defects
• Ability to use ERP programs to load parts, clock into jobs and claim parts
• Experience with machining close tolerance parts
• Ability to work long shifts in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work independently and be a self starter

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