About this opportunity
Bayside Machine lists this CNC Lathe Machinist opportunity in de pere, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description Job Summary
The CNC Turning Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC turning machines to produce parts according to specifications. This role requires a keen eye for detail, knowledge of machining processes, and adherence to quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC turning machines, ensuring proper alignment, tooling, and machine functionality.
Install and adjust cutting tools, replace worn tools, and maintain proper tool sharpness for efficient machining.
Load and secure raw materials into the machine and monitor machining processes to ensure smooth operations.
Identify and resolve any operational or quality issues with the turning process to minimize downtime.
Blueprint Interpretation
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to understand the job requirements.
Verify part dimensions and tolerances against customer prints to ensure accuracy.
Quality Control
Conduct first-article inspections and in-process quality checks to ensure parts meet strict tolerances using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, protractors, and gauges.
Identify defects or irregularities and make proper adjustments or corrections as needed to ensure quality standards are maintained.
Collaborate with the quality control department for final inspections and to resolve any dimensions, tolerances, or quality issues.
Safety and Efficiency
Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel-toed safety shoes, and hearing protection while on the shop floor.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment to prevent accidents and ensure efficient operations.
Optimize machining processes to improve production efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
Documentation and Reporting
Log into all jobs via Global Shop when working on work orders to maintain accurate tracking of labor and materials used.
Maintain accurate records of production, including completed work orders, quality documents, and quantities produced.
Report any equipment malfunctions, material shortages, or production delays to the supervisor promptly.
Continuous Improvement
Actively participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and certification programs to enhance job-related skills and knowledge, as required.
Suggest improvements to the manufacturing process or machine operations to increase productivity and quality.
Perform all other duties as assigned or required to support the team's goals and maintain efficient operations.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
3 years of experience operating CNC turning machines or similar equipment in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Frequently lift and carry materials weighing 25-50 pounds and perform tasks like standing, walking, bending, and crouching for 8-10 hours per day.
Possess strong hand-eye coordination, quick reflexes, and good depth perception for operating machinery, forklifts, and overhead cranes safely.
Work comfortably in loud, vibration-prone environments with varying temperatures
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
CNC lathe: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
De Pere, WI 54115 (Required)
Worksite address
de pere, WI, 54115, US
Who can apply
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