Tool & Die Machinist: CAD/CAM, Blueprints, Overtime

Sukup Manufacturing Co.; Iowa; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sukup Manufacturing Co. is seeking a Machinist to read sketches, blueprints, and CAD specifications, and to set up, operate, and test machines and dies. The role requires ensuring parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards, with overtime and some Saturdays expected.

Candidates should have an associates degree or equivalent experience and must follow safety rules with PPE usage. The successful candidate will work with the team to maximize productivity while maintaining a safe and compliant

Qualifications

• Associates Degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
• Knowledge of reading blue prints.
• Assure that all products are built to the highest standard of quality.
• Overtime hours and some Saturdays will be required.
• Follow all safety rules and policies.
• Personal protective equipment will be required.

Responsibilities

• Read sketches, blueprints, and CAD specifications.
• Set up, operate, and disassemble manual, automatic, and CNC machine tools.
• Align, secure, and adjust cutting tools and workpieces.
• Turn, mill, drill, shape, and grind machine parts to specifications.
• Compute and verify dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances.
• Test completed tools and dies to ensure they meet specifications.

Skills

Read blueprints

CAD diagrams

Machine setup

CNC tools

Align tools

Tolerance checks

Quality testing

Education

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

The Machinist will be responsible for reading sketches, blueprints and CAD specifications, setting up and operating machines and tools, computing sizes and dimensions of tools and dies, and testing completed products.

Associates Degree preferred and/or equivalent work experience. Knowledge of reading blue prints. Assure that all products are built to the highest standard of quality. This employee will work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency. Overtime hours and some Saturdays will be required. Standing, bending, pushing and pulling are required. Individual must follow all company and safety rules and policies. The use of personal protective equipment will be required.

Preferred Skills:

• Read blueprints, sketches, and CAD diagrams
• Set up, operate, and disassemble manual, automatic, and computer numerically controlled machine tools
• Align, secure, and adjust cutting tools and workpieces
• Turn, mill, drill, shape, and grind machine parts to specifications
• Read blueprints, sketches, specifications, or CAD/CAM files for making tools and dies
• Compute and verify dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of workpieces
• Test completed toll and dies to ensure that they meet specifications

Preferred Computer Skills: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook

It is, and will continue to be, the policy of Sukup Manufacturing Co. to practice a program of equal employment designed to assure that all employment decisions and advancement opportunities are made available to all employees and applicants on the basis of individual qualifications and without unlawful regard to race, religion, veteran status, national origin, disability, age or sex.

In addition to providing equal employment opportunities, it is also our policy to provide an environment free from unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment. Any alleged violation of this policy will be investigated and disciplinary action will follow as required.

Immigration Sponsorship: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Sukup Manufacturing Co. is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time unless explicitly annotated within the individual job posting.