What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mill and Lathe Set Up Machinist position at MORryde?
MORryde is currently seeking individuals to join our machining centers! The ideal candidates will be competent in operating CNC Mills and Lathes and possess the leadership skills to further our team’s success! They will be responsible for setting up, calibrating, controlling, and adjusting machines while ensuring team members are adequately trained in all aspects of the machining department.
Hours:
- 1st Shift | 5:00am – 1:00pm
- 2nd Shift | 1:00pm – 9:00pm – Earn a $5/hour shift premium!
What we’re looking for:
- Ability to set up and operate CNC mills and lathes
- Strong understanding of machining parts to print specifications
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, tolerances, and manufacturing prints
- Skilled use of measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges
- Strong math skills and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to troubleshoot setup, tooling, quality, and machining issues
- Working knowledge of feeds, speeds, tooling, work holding, and part inspection
- Ability to maintain part quality and process consistency throughout production
- Proven leadership ability and willingness to hold standards
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Ability to work well with a diverse team and communicate effectively across shifts
What you’ll do:
- Set up CNC mills and lathes to produce parts that meet print and quality requirements
- Verify machines are fully ready to run, including tooling, offsets, work holding, and first-piece approval
- Machine parts to print specifications and adjust as needed to maintain quality
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and process issues to minimize downtime and scrap
- Help lead the day-to-day activities of the machine shop and keep work moving to schedule
- Train, mentor, and support machinists and operators on proper setup, operation, inspection, and machining practices
- Ensure team members are following safe work practices, quality standards, and established procedures
- Communicate production status, concerns, and priorities to management
- Help drive accountability for performance, quality, and shop organization
- Diagnose tool wear patterns and determine root causes of machining issues
- Provide input on process improvements, tooling improvements, and product optimization
- Perform first-piece, in-process, and final quality inspections as required
- Support continuous improvement in efficiency, setup reduction, and overall machine shop performance
If you would like to work for a company that allows you to grow beyond your current capabilities, then MORryde is the place for you!
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 2% match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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