What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Numerical Control Machinist position at Nelson Numeric?
Summary: Operate Multi Axis / Multi Turret CNC Lathe machines, making tight tolerance Aerospace parts from exotic alloys in a productive and safe manner to product parts that meet Nelson Numeric and its customers’ quality requirements at the lowest cost in a timely manner while minimizing waste of materials and resources.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Setup, adjust and operate a variety of mutli axis and multi turret CNC Lathe machines within the Machining department.
- Maintain a clean, safe and efficient work area
- Follow set-up procedures and recommends improvements
- Ability to calculate and make adjustments to feeds and speeds to maintain tight tolerance parts on a variety of metals, including exotic alloys
- Adjusts tools and replace as needed
- Ability to read and interpret CNC Code on twin Turret Lathes with live tooling
- Perform daily maintenance of machines as required and keep supervisor informed of necessary maintenance beyond Machinist ability
- Must read and understand layouts, job packets and blueprints for the parts being run, including geometric tolerancing
- Provide accurate inventory counts at all times and keep parts in appropriate storage areas
- Collect and input SPC data which involves the use of comparator, CMM, Trimos, gauges and related test instruments
- Perform necessary side operations during machine cycle time as required (i.e., deburring, etc.)
- Work as a team member to aid all shifts and support personnel to operate departmental standards including quality and productivity goals
- Other job duties as assigned by supervisor
Position Requirements:
Experience/Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of CNC Machining experience in lathes
- Ability to read and understand CNC programs and operational layouts as required
- PC skills for Manufacturing, Measurement Skills for Manufacturing, Math for Machinists, Blueprint Reading for Machinists, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
- Understand tooling requirements to set-up and operate machines in the department, including pre-setting of tools
- Demonstrated ability to perform a sequence of operations under minimum supervision and consistently maintain the performance levels set for quality and quantity
- Understanding of safety rules and regulations to prevent unsafe set-ups, operations, or acts which might cause injury to self, others, or environment
- Ability to work through daily operational activities
- Good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- Ability to plan effectively and execute the plans
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills
- Must have strong PC skills and ability to work with Microsoft products
Education
- High school degree or equivalent
- Completion of a 2 year degree in Machining Technology or CNC Machining trade school preferred
Shift available:
2nd shift: 4:30pm to 3am, Monday to Thursday
Weekend Shift Fri, Sat, Sun- working 6am to 6pm