Production Operations

Summary:

• Shift: Must be able to work Monday - Thursday (4-day work week) - 10-hour shifts 6am - 4:30pm

Responsibilities:

• Setup and operate multiple CNC machine tools in a low volume, high mix, job shop environment.
• Take responsibility for all phases of the process from the first cut to the last completed piece.
• Execute work according to all safety regulations and maintain high-quality standards aligning with ISO/TS, IRIS, AAR & CMMI requirements.
• Perform setup of machine tool within standard route time.
• Operate multiple machine tools simultaneously.
• Achieve desired productivity based on product cycle time > 90%.
• Navigate FANUC controls with knowledge of wear & geometry pages to ensure conformance of product.
• Critically think and troubleshoot to quickly resolve problems and return machine tool to production.
• Use Renishaw Probing system and perform simple functions (Easy Setting).
• Setup and operate CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine).
• Inspect product to engineering blueprints using various gauging.
• Complete and sign off FAI (First Article Inspection).
• Enter SPC (Statistical Process Control) data and adjust the process based on data analysis.
• Perform TPM inspection on equipment as scheduled and complete the associated checklist.
• Maintain 5S requirements in a designated work cell, performing daily 5S activities.
• Support & contribute to continuous improvement – SMED, Kaizen, Fixture Design, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of CNC experience.
• Knowledgeable in basic shop math: Trigonometry, Pythagorean Theorem, etc.
• Able to interpret and edit CNC programming.
• Knowledgeable in GD&T, and understand identifiers (symbols), inspection methods, etc.
• Basic rigging principles, crane operation, crane & hoist inspection, and safe practices.
• Able to plan and execute highly complex work to precision tolerances, allowances, and finishes.
• Able to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints, tool prints, and sketches.
• Requires the ability to work without supervision.

Preferred Skills:

• Associate degree in Machine Tool Technology (MTT), High School Diploma, GED, and evidence of relevant/significant work experience.