What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machine Operator - 1st or 2nd Shift position at Northern Gear & Machining?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Set up, operate, or tend lathe and turning machines to
turn, bore, thread, form, or face metal or plastic materials, such as
wire, rod, or bar stock. Adjust machine controls and change tool
settings to keep dimensions within specified tolerances. Compute
unspecified dimensions and machine settings, using knowledge of metal
properties and shop mathematics. Crank machines through cycles, stopping
to adjust tool positions and machine controls to ensure specified
timing, clearances, and tolerances. Inspect sample workpieces to verify
conformance with specifications, using instruments such as gauges,
micrometers, and dial indicators. Lift metal stock or workpieces
manually or using hoists, and position and secure them in machines,
using fasteners and hand tools. Move toolholders manually or by turning
handwheels, or engage automatic feeding mechanisms to feed tools to and
along workpieces. Move controls to set cutting speeds and depths and
feed rates, and to position tools in relation to workpieces. Position,
secure, and align cutting tools in toolholders on machines, using hand
tools, and verify their positions with measuring instruments. Start
lathe or turning machines and observe operations to ensure that
specifications are met. Refill, change, and monitor the level of fluids,
such as oil and coolant, in machines. Replace worn tools, and sharpen
dull cutting tools and dies, using bench grinders or cutter-grinding
machines. Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control
(CNC) modules, using computer network links. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE
AND QUALIFICATIONS: CNC lathe or mill experience helpful Mechanically
Inclined Basic Shop Math Ability to use measuring equipment such as
gages, mics, calipers, etc. Ability to read blueprints Ability to enter
machining data into computer Attention to detail and quality Able to
stand for at least 8 hours Able to bend and turn Able to lift 50 lbs
Able to run 2-3 machines in a cell format \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.northerngear.com E-Mail a Work
Application: jeanetteb@northerngear.com Apply In Person: W160 S6609
Commerce Drive Muskego, WI 53151 E-Mail a Rsum
jeanetteb@northerngear.com
turn, bore, thread, form, or face metal or plastic materials, such as
wire, rod, or bar stock. Adjust machine controls and change tool
settings to keep dimensions within specified tolerances. Compute
unspecified dimensions and machine settings, using knowledge of metal
properties and shop mathematics. Crank machines through cycles, stopping
to adjust tool positions and machine controls to ensure specified
timing, clearances, and tolerances. Inspect sample workpieces to verify
conformance with specifications, using instruments such as gauges,
micrometers, and dial indicators. Lift metal stock or workpieces
manually or using hoists, and position and secure them in machines,
using fasteners and hand tools. Move toolholders manually or by turning
handwheels, or engage automatic feeding mechanisms to feed tools to and
along workpieces. Move controls to set cutting speeds and depths and
feed rates, and to position tools in relation to workpieces. Position,
secure, and align cutting tools in toolholders on machines, using hand
tools, and verify their positions with measuring instruments. Start
lathe or turning machines and observe operations to ensure that
specifications are met. Refill, change, and monitor the level of fluids,
such as oil and coolant, in machines. Replace worn tools, and sharpen
dull cutting tools and dies, using bench grinders or cutter-grinding
machines. Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control
(CNC) modules, using computer network links. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE
AND QUALIFICATIONS: CNC lathe or mill experience helpful Mechanically
Inclined Basic Shop Math Ability to use measuring equipment such as
gages, mics, calipers, etc. Ability to read blueprints Ability to enter
machining data into computer Attention to detail and quality Able to
stand for at least 8 hours Able to bend and turn Able to lift 50 lbs
Able to run 2-3 machines in a cell format \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.northerngear.com E-Mail a Work
Application: jeanetteb@northerngear.com Apply In Person: W160 S6609
Commerce Drive Muskego, WI 53151 E-Mail a Rsum
jeanetteb@northerngear.com