Swiss CNC Lathe Setup & Operator — Precision Machining

Deltrol Fluid; Bellwood (IL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Deltrolfluid in Bellwood, IL is seeking a Swiss CNC Lathe Set-up Person and Operator to prepare and run Swiss turning machines, load bar stock, install tooling and inspect parts per drawings.

The ideal candidate will read blueprints, use calipers and micrometers, perform basic preventative maintenance, and follow lean manufacturing practices in a fast-paced shop.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to interpret tolerances, and willingness to work standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC Swiss lathe setup and operation.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Swiss CNC turning machines.

Skills

CNC Swiss turning setup

Machine operation

Bar feeder experience

Blueprint reading

G-code basics

Math calculations

Tools

CNC Lathe machinery

Bar feeder

Calipers

Micrometers

Comparators

G-code reading

Job description

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• Swiss CNC Lathe Set-up Person and Operator

Swiss CNC Lathe Set-up Person and Operator

World Class Manufacturer of hydraulic cartridge valves, custom hydraulic integrated circuits, and hydraulic and pneumatic in-line valves is looking for candidates to contribute and grow in a manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions:

• CNC and Swiss style turning machine setup and operating experience is required.
• Experience with operating bar feeder equipment.
• Loding and unloading bar stock material.
• Install and adjust tools frequently to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Inspect and prep materials for machines.
• Be able to perform basic preventative maintenance and housekeeping on equipment and work area.
• Understand and use precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, comparators and other measuring equipment to inspect machined parts per drawing specifications.
• Knowledge of standardCNC and Swiss turning machinepractices, and tooling.
• Able to read blueprints and perform basic Math calculations.
• Must have the necessary skills to evaluate and make proper adjustments to continue to produce quality parts and troubleshoot machining issues.
• Able bend lift (34 lbs. max, 1.375 steel hex bar 6ft.), stand, push and pull-on occasion.
• Basic English language skills. Must be able to communicate with supervisor.
• Understand standard CNC turning machine practices, tooling and operation of CNC turning equipment.
• Install and adjust tools as needed to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Basic understanding of G-code, however programming is not required but a plus.
• OperateCNC 2-axis and Swiss Style Lathe Machines
• Can pay attention to detail and follow work procedures and company policies.
• Set up and operate multiple machining equipment concurrently
• Read and interpret machine parts drawing specifications
• Adjust machine settings to machine parts according to specifications and to maximize machining capabilities
• Select appropriate set-up tooling and fixtures for machines
• Be able to perform basic math calculations.
• Be able to set up and prove out new programs performing dry runs at reduced speeds & feeds.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Able to follow instructions provided by set-up sheets and job orders.
• Understanding of tooling and its functions to identify needed tooling.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement preferred
• Be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Metal machine shop with eye protection and safety shoes