Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator

CER Group NA; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cer Group in Novi, Michigan is seeking a Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator for a contract position through December 2027. The role involves setting up, adjusting, and operating manual knee-mills to bore and drill holes, face mill, groove, taper, and tap parts to print tolerances.

Responsibilities include loading and securing workpieces, selecting cutting tools, performing manual machining, and verifying conformance with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

Qualifications

• Three years of Bridgeport Knee-Mill experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parts manually or with rigging.
• Align and secure fixtures, tools, and materials.
• Set up and operate manual knee-mills to machine parts to tolerances.
• Verify conformance with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Report daily production and non-conformances.

Skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Math skills

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma

Vocational training

Tools

Bridgeport Knee-Mill

Job description

Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator - Novi, MichiganContract position through Dec. 2027Pay Rate: approximately $27.25 per hourSummary of the Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator:Sets up, adjusts, and operates various sizes of manual vertical knee-mills to bore/drill holes to print tolerances, face mill, groove, recess, taper, drill, and tap etc. on a variety of standard/non-standard work pieces where skill is required to maintain tolerances on related dimensions. Set ups involve some blocking, aligning, and securing of work pieces having irregular shapes.Duties and Responsibilities:Load and unload parts manually or by rigging and using overhead lifting devicesAlign and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machinesPositions and secures workpiece on table with bolts, jigs, clamps, shims, or other holding devicesSelect the appropriate tools for machining parts, drills, taps, end mills, boring cutters, etc.Perform manual machining operations, follow standard operating proceduresVerifies conformance of machined work to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and fixed and telescoping gaugesPerform CILR tasks to maintain the areaReport daily production achievedReport \"Non-Conformances\"Requirements of the Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator:Knowledge & Skills:Ability to work independently with written and verbal directionGood problem-solving skillsProficient math skillsBlueprint reading skills using both imperial and metric systemBehavioral Competencies:EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) rules for work on the factory floorUnsafe Act/Unsafe ConditionProper PPE usageEmergency plan readinessKey Performance Indicators & Measures:Non-ConformityStandard of QCVerification to the printsNumber of improvement suggestionsEducation and overall Experience Requirements:Three (3) years Bridgeport Knee-Mill experienceHigh School Diploma or equivalentVocational Training preferredA successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.#ff-dd-ov