Adhere to all engineering instruction, standard operation procedures, and all departmental procedures.
Perform machine set ups on manual lathes, CNC lathes, CNC mills, and Waterjet machines for all programs and part types including production and/or engineering parts with light assistance.
Performs typical machine shop operations to support the assembly floor.
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
Performs preventative maintenance on machines as required per the P.M. charts.
Visual inspection of machine for damage or wear.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and drawings for all processes and programs.
Train all incoming Operators and Set Up Technicians.
Thorough knowledge of the following elements is expected:
Job orders.
Standard measuring tools including, but not limited to, Micrometers (O.D. & I.D.), Calipers, Bore Gages, Protractors, Height Gages, Micro-Height Gages, Molds, Optical Comparator and Depth Gages.
Verifying gage calibration.
Machine fixturing for all set ups.
All tooling, its name and function.
Familiarity with CNC programming/languages and knowledge of how to create and edit programs.
Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances.
5+ years’ hands-on experience in CNC machining environments
Skills:
Strong mathematical aptitude
Proficient in using hand-held measuring tools
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English
Ability to assist other departments as necessary with management approval
Personal Attributes:
Attendance & Punctuality: Arrives at workstation ready to begin work at the start of the shift and remains on the job until the end of the work period. Punctual for all appointments. In designated areas, remains on duty until a replacement is present.
Client/Customer Focus: Respectful, courteous, and friendly to customers and GP&C employees.
Effective Teamwork: Works collaboratively and participates as an integral member of the GP&C team.
Ethics, Values, Integrity & Trust: Accepts accountability for personal actions. Positively represents GP&C. Conducts oneself with integrity and trust while adhering to workplace laws, policies, and procedures.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
The employee is frequently required to stand for an extended period of time.
walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Required to work in a shop environment which may include hot or cold temperatures, humidity, high noise levels and hazardous fluids such as coolants and lubricants.
Willing and able to machine and handle a wide variety of materials, including but not limited to, Fiberglass Composites, Plastics, Metals and other Alloys.