We are seeking an experienced Six Spindle Screw Machine Set Up Technician to join our manufacturing team on 1st shift. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.
Job Description:
Set up and operate six spindle screw machines including Acme-Gridley and New Britain equipment according to blueprints, setup sheets, and job travelers
Load raw materials, tooling, and fixtures into machines
Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and production efficiency
Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, thread gages, and comparators
Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and basic GD&T requirements
Troubleshoot machine and tooling issues and communicate concerns to supervision when necessary
Perform routine machine maintenance including lubrication, chip removal, and tool changes
Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized
Collaborate with quality, maintenance, and production teams to meet manufacturing goals
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience operating or setting up screw machines or similar metalworking equipment
Strong understanding of machining processes and tolerances
Proficiency using precision measuring tools
Ability to read blueprints and understand basic GD&T
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Numbers & Facts
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Salary
$26–$35 Per Hour
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Comparatorunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
Machiningunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Metalworkingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Screw Machiningunmatched
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