Sr Technician - CNC Machinist

Owens Corning; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team in a vibrant work environment. This role involves setting up and operating CNC machinery, ensuring high-quality production of die and molds. You will leverage your expertise in G-code programming and mathematics to optimize processes and improve efficiency. The company values teamwork and innovation, providing a platform for your skills to shine while contributing to sustainable building solutions. If you're passionate about precision machining and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in machine shop and CNC mill operations.
• Proficient in G-code and M-code programming.
• Ability to select tooling and machining resources.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate CNC machinery for die/mold production.
• Monitor crew activities and ensure effective workflow.
• Provide machining and programming expertise.

Skills

CNC Machining

G-code Programming

Mathematics

AutoCAD

Master CAM

Communication Skills

Decision-Making Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Trade School Certification

Associate's Degree in Related Field

Tools

CNC Machinery

Measuring Equipment

AutoCAD Mechanical

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Sr Technician - CNC Machinist

Location(s):

West Chicago, IL, US, 60185

Function:

Research and Development

Audience:

Experienced Professional

Work Arrangement:

On Site

Requisition ID:

64672

Job Description

Company: Masonite International

Position: CNC Machinist

Location: West Chicago, IL

Hours: Full Time / Mon - Fri / 40 hours per week (occasional overtime)

Responsibilities:

Provide machining and programming expertise in support of the Specialty Tooling Department. Setup and Operate CNC machinery with some potential Programming, for the fabrication of die/mold production. Responsible for all milling operation(s) (includes Okuma, Nidec, Haas, Toyoda and manual machines) and related key performance measures of operation adhering to BJA's and safe work practices. Responsible for the output of the shift. Adjusting work assignments as necessary to guarantee effective workflow to schedule. Evaluating machine feeds/speeds/cutting tools to continuously improve throughput cost effectively through teamwork. Monitor crew members daily activities to include work output and team cooperation. Assist in the development of repair processes to ensure timely completions. Serve as the primary training source for less experienced machinists and fill in were necessary on equipment to maintain schedule.

Proficiency in mathematics, computer 2-3D drafting, G/M codes, and general computing skills Perform part inspection using micrometers, calipers, height indicator, etc. Be able to provide part program code for all Specialty Tooling's CNC machines by utilizing customer drawings, project communications and Master CAM machining software. Configure cutting tools required and ensure efficient production of die/molds. Analyze drawings and design data to calculate correct part dimension for machines, tool selection, machine speeds and feed rates. Monitor output and proper operation of CNC machines. Make mechanical and/or program adjustments to ensure parts are meeting quality requirements. Use AutoCAD Mechanical and Autodesk Inventor to create CAD drawings in either 2D or 3d formats. Tooling Design: create drawings for specially ground tooling for die/mold production.

Challenges:

The challenge for this position is to meet agreed upon schedule timelines, cost effectively in a supportive teamwork environment while meeting specifications. The demand for dies exceeds the function's capacity to produce. It is therefore critical that the function achieve maximum balance.

Knowledge and Experience:

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  • 5+ years' experience in machine shop and CNC mill operations equipment
  
  
  • 2-5 years' programming experience on Master CAM and AutoCAD
  
  
  • Must have a proficient understanding of G-code and M-code programming
  
  
  • Able to demonstrate good manufacturing practices and be able to select tooling and machining resources for manufactured die/molds
  
  
  • Proficient in the use of measuring equipment (+/- 0.002" tolerances) to inspect your work
  
  
  • Minimum high school degree
  
  
  • Trade school or Associates degree or certificate in related field preferred
  
  
  • Motivational skills
  
  
  • Strong communication, mathematical and decision-making skills
  
  
  
  


• Additional Job Description

The minimum annual base salary for this position is $70,000 + bonus + benefits. Base pay may increase depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience. This information is specific to the state of IL and may not be applicable to other areas.

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About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.

Nearest Major Market: Chicago