CNC Setup Technician

The Setup Technician – Sets up a wide variety of 3-5 Axis milling centers and manufacturing cells. Works with the crews associated with machining automotive aftermarket components in a fast-paced environment. This includes; reviewing manufacturing documents, setting up and running FAI parts on a variety of machines, tools/tooling are properly measured and installed in carousels, part quality standards are met, and of the equipment is maintained to company defined standards and goals. Commitment to Quality and efficiency is required. Strong people skills and the ability to communicate across multiple organizational boundaries and disciplines are critical.

Qualifications:

• Min 7 years programming and setting up horizontal and vertical CNC machines.

• Knowledge of Makino’s Modular Machining Complex (MMC2) technology, modular automated material handling systems is a plus

• Strong knowledge of Shop Skills and shop environment

• Knowledge of Fanuc Macros and use of machine variables in NC Programs

• Knowledge of Renishaw probing routines a plus

• Knowledge of automotive aftermarket products a plus

• Must be able to read and understand mechanical blueprints

• Must be motivated and self-directed.

• Good attendance and punctuality required; previous steady, work history a must

• Must be self-starting, inwardly motivated and pro-active

• Must be able to work with a minimum amount of supervision and follow up

• Must be team oriented

• Must understand ISO Quality Policies and operate within its specification

• Must have good communication skills

• Lean Manufacturing skills a plus

• Strong math skills

• Knowledge and use of shop floor inspection tools

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

• Must be physically able to exert up to 20lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10lbs of force frequently

• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time

• Ability to bend, stoop, twist at waist level and lift from floor level.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Coordinates schedules and sets up CNC Machines and manufacturing cell(s), to meet timelines

• Documents setups and trains other personnel on proper setup and operation of jobs.

• Maintains heightened awareness of the project schedules and ensure jobs are setup and run based on project deadlines and budget performance

• Anticipates and mitigates obstacles in the setup and operation of jobs

• Identifies areas for improvement implements on the job and cross training accordingly

• Ensures the processes and procedures are executed in accordance with company ISO Standards

• Works with Project Managers and Manufacturing Engineers to identify and mitigate risk in the production process and to ensure production standards and goals are achieved.

• Takes responsibility for the cleanliness and organization of the work cell to 5S standards and Safety Standards

• Recognizes when direction/plans are not clear within setups, resolves the issues, and documents the correct process to ensure proper setups in the future.

• Carries out special projects as assigned

• Ability to check parts machined and make work offset adjustments when required to ensure parts are manufactured to controlling document specifications

• Must follow all OSHA standards as well as all written and verbal company safety instructions that have been outlined in the safety manual and training.

• Follow written and verbal instructions

• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 7 years of CNC Experience

• Must be able to read and follow Work Instructions

• In-depth knowledge and interpretation CNC Programming language (G-Code)

• Read and Understand Set up Sheets

• Knowledge of Cutting Tools, and cutting parameters (Speeds/Feeds)

• Familiar with FANUC, MAS-5, Haas, and similar CNC controls

Company offers good benefits, 401(K) EOE Job Type: Full-time Required education:

• High school or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $35