What are the responsibilities and job description for the EDM & CNC Programmer/Operator position at Sko-Die?
Sko-Die, a TMA member company, is seeking a EDM & CNC Operator to add to our team in Morton Grove, IL. The EDM & CNC Operator will set up and operate EDM & CNC mills, lathes, machining center and/or grinders to run production parts as assigned.
Job Functions:
- Reads and interprets specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, or tool description, and plans sequence of
operations. - Generate/edit programs required to fabricate parts from CAD models or manually as required.
- Open and modify CAD files as required to manufacture required components.
- Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock to layout work pieces for machining.
- Machine parts to specifications and verify conformance of machined parts to specifications.
- Verify part dimensions using measuring instruments such as micrometers, height gauges and gauge blocks.
- Communicates with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
- Perform daily and weekly tasks – PM checks, maintaining coolant levels, general housekeeping of work cell
and ensuring all safety devices are operational. - Inputs labor into data collection terminals.
Job Requirements:
- Requires a High School diploma or G.E.D. with a minimum of one-year experience in production or tool
room machining or related environments. - Have knowledge of CAD & programming software.
- Have knowledge of set-up and operation of machine tools, such as lathe, milling machine, machining
center, wire EDM machine and grinders. - Ability to read and understand machine controls and computer screens.
- Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision
measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts. - Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands: the employee is subject to: - High noise levels from operating machines.
- Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
- Breathing fumes, dust and mist.
- Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluid.
- Required to stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
- Required to exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
- Required to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or
- Required to exert up to 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objectcycle.
Salary : $35 - $43