Swiss Setup Machinist II

FactoryFix; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

FactoryFix is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist II to program, set up, and operate multi-axis machines to spec. You will load parts per specifications, monitor tool wear, and ensure parts meet GD&T calls with precision.

The role requires reading blueprints, performing medium complexity setups, and sustaining Lean/5S improvements. Strong six-axis and Swiss/Turret experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in production or job shop.
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Scheduling and Shop Control systems like Epicor a plus.
• Proficient in four and five axis machining.
• Experience with Swiss Star equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Must be familiar with the machine controls and be able to perform setups of medium complexity.
• Load parts (Ability to load and run parts per Manufacturing plan or Product Specifications).
• Monitor tooling wear and change tools as required per tool life monitoring.
• Inspect parts with mechanical gauges (calipers, mics, height gauges, pins, etc.).
• Perform setups on production parts (non-CFA, FA or SCR jobs).
• Perform tool and offset changes during setup in-order to submit a passing internal first article to QA.
• Read and follow shop paper procedure including updates, signatures, and stamps.
• Able to read all blueprint call outs and understand GD&T relationships.
• Meet job standard times consistently and report variances to lead or supervisor.
• Deburr work in process and promote Lean/5S improvements.

Skills

GD&T

CNC Tooling

CNC Programming

Machine Setups for Production Runs

Tools

Esprit

Mazatrol

Mastercam

CNC Swiss Lathe

Mazak Lathe

Job description

Summary

The CNC Machinist II is responsible for the machining of products to meet customer specifications. Operation of the machining centers and medium to complex setups would be done by selecting and installing tooling, updating fixturing, and pulling CNC Lathe machining programs.

CORE / LEADERSHIP

• Self-management - knowledge of what to do and how to act in different situations.
• Interact with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner.??
• Being receptive to new ideas and different opinions.
• Quick Learner
• Problem-solving
• Adaptability
• Teamwork
• Good communication skills
• Must be able to take verbal and written instructions and work from handmade sketches.

JOB

• Must be familiar with the machine controls and be able to perform setups of medium complexity.
• Load parts (Ability to load and run parts per Manufacturing plan or Product Specifications)
• Monitor tooling wear and changing tools as required per tool life monitoring.
• Inspect parts with mechanical gauges (calipers, mics, height gauges, pins, etc.)
• Perform setups on production parts (non-CFA, FA or SCR jobs)
• Perform tool and offset changes during setup in-order to submit a passing internal first article to QA
• Responsible for utilizing shop paper procedure including updates, signatures, and stamps, counting quantities, labeling and non-conformance related activities
• Able to read all and understand all blueprint call outs.
• Advanced knowledge of GD&T – Understand relationship to Print, Program and Set up to achieve GD&T call outs.
• Meet job standard times consistently. Communicate to lead or supervisor when jobs are over or under called out standards.
• Deburr work in process.
• Promote the company initiative of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement projects and 5S implementation and sustainment.
• Clock in and off operations according to sequence number of the work order.

Education And/Or Experience Required

• Four years’ experience either in a production or job shop environment.
• Familiarity with Manufacturing Scheduling and Shop Control planning system such as Epicor is a plus.
• Must be very well versed in four and five axis machining.
• Experience performing setup and operating Swiss Star equipment

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• CNC Tooling
• CNC Programming
• Machine Setups for Production Runs

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Citizen, Tsugami)
• CAM Software (Esprit, Mazatrol, Mastercam)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak)