Screw Machine Tech II

Integer Holdings; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Quakertown, Bucks County, is seeking a skilled operator to work with CNC and Screw Machines. Responsibilities include loading and unloading programs, ensuring quality inspections, and understanding blueprints. A high school diploma is required for candidates. The role demands attention to detail and competency in various production tasks. Equal opportunity employer offering a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Screw Machines with adequate material and adjust feeding mechanisms.
• Unload and load machine programs for CNC setups.
• Cycle machines, inspect operations, and ensure machining conforms to specifications.
• Read and understand blueprints for specifications.
• Position and secure tools and fixtures appropriately.
• Perform secondary operations like deburring and finishing as needed.

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Responsibilities and Duties

• When operating Screw Machines, ensure that there is adequate material and become competent in loading bar material into the feeding mechanism and adjusts the specified guide bushing as necessary.
• Load/unload specific programs as necessary for all CNC machine setups.
• Cycle machine through program, stopping machine to observe tool positions, check clearance between moving parts, chip removal and pick‑off positions for Screw Machines.
• Start machine, observe operations and inspect first run and sample workpiece in accordance with SPC requirements to ensure machining conforms to specification for all machines.
• Read and understand blueprints for dimensions, tolerances and other product specifications needed for inspection and machining operations for all machines.
• Read and understand the job order, router and program for product specifications such as part number, dimensions, tolerances, number of parts to be machined and tooling instructions such as cutting tools to be used and the expected tool‑change frequency for all machines.
• Position and secure tools and fixtures in the proper position for all machines.
• Operate tool grinder to sharpen some tools for all machines.
• Perform the cut‑off cycle and the machine after tool changes, stock changes or other operations requiring manual movement of the turret for Screw Machines. For EDM machines change wire guides, cutters, flushing, settings and alignment.
• Make a required tool offset within established procedural guidelines for all machines.
• Replace all worn tools such as drills, spotters or end mills on Screw Machines and Milling.
• Perform secondary bench operations (deburring, finishing, cleaning) as specified on the router operation for all machines.
• Clean out the machine when a changeover to another metal is required for all machines.
• Work with small parts that require the use of a microscope to detect specific items and conformance to specifications.
• Become competent in visual inspection and providing accurate counts on production quantities.
• Understand the machine programs.
• Support set‑ups in a way that allows Technicians I and III to complete skill‑appropriate tasks. Focus primarily on collets, setting tools, configuring HP lines, inspecting parts, running 1st pieces, etc. The intent is to focus appropriate skillsets to tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Group Leader.

Requirements

• Requires a High School diploma.

Equal Opportunity / Affinity, Disability, Veteran

Pulse Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national origin, or veteran status. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodations for medical or religious reasons. For accommodations, contact 267‑733‑0200 or [e-mail].