This job is closed
Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.
Job description
Senior CNC MachinistAt UMC, we're more than a company – we're a community of innovators, problem-solvers, and passionate individuals united by a commitment to excellence. As a proud American manufacturer, we operate on the cutting edge of our industry, producing highly complex parts with precision and ingenuity. We know our success is driven by the people behind our products, and we're dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone thrives.The Senior CNC Machinist is responsible for expert-level machine operation, setup, and quality assurance within their area. This role supports high standards of production and safety while embodying the company's core values: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.Operation and SetupIndependently set up and operate machines for all jobs, ensuring adherence to company quality standards and production efficiency.Experience with Vericut or similar software to perform in-machine simulations of tool paths and verify in real-time to mitigate errors before actual machining.Ability to achieve planned production and scrap rates while ensuring efficient workflow, which may include completing secondary operations, i.e., deburr.Familiarity with different CNC control systems (e.g., Fanuc, Mitsubishi, MAPPS) and their respective programming, including a deep understanding of system-specific functions and commands.Expertise in executing comprehensive first-piece buy-offs, ensuring that all dimensions, tolerances, and specifications of the initial part are verified against part prints and quality inspection plan requirements.Process Improvement and CollaborationProactively recommend and implement process improvements in collaboration with Engineering to enhance production efficiency and quality.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machine operation, engaging with Supervisors, Engineering, and Programming if process changes are needed.Keep a detailed log documenting insights and troubleshooting activities to promote enhanced success at shift hand-off.Collaborate with engineering on quotes and new process development.Quality Control and InspectionConduct in-process inspections of machined products, documenting results to ensure products meet specifications.Skilled in correlating CMM and hard check data with in-process measurements, utilizing statistical process control (SPC) techniques to assess product conformance and identify trends that may necessitate process adjustments to maintain a capable process.Ability to cross-validate first-piece inspections completed by fellow machinists, ensuring adherence to company quality standardsMaintenance, Mentoring, and TrainingPerform total productive machine maintenance, including minor repairs and troubleshooting activities.Provide mentorship to Apprentices, Junior Machinists, and CNC Machinists, using a structured approach to transfer knowledge and enhance their technical competencies in CNC machining.Assist machinists in diagnosing and resolving technical issues that arise during machining operations, leveraging analytical problem-solving skills to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.RequirementsEducation and ExperienceAssociate's degree in Machining or related field or work experience in place of education.5+ years' experience as a machinist required; 10+ years' experience preferredCompetenciesAbility to express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications.Experience machining with high-temp alloys/exotic materials.Proficient knowledge of GD&T.Subject matter expert and "go-to" in assigned machining area, collaborating with other Machinists and Supervisors.Strong mechanical aptitude.Advanced knowledge of reading G-code and M-code.Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.Embodies the personal commitment to the shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.Culture FitYou're a team player who thrives on collaboration.You bring a growth mindset and embrace challenges with grit.You care deeply about delivering excellence and going beyond expectations.Physical RequirementsProlonged standing with occasional twisting (80-90% of the workday)Pushing/pulling carts and/or pallet jacksDexterity with computers - the ability to type and use a mouse.Frequent lifting of materials up to 40 lbs., occasional lifting to 75 lbs.Continuous use of hands and upper extremities in fine and gross manipulation using various wrist positions and grip/pinch spans to operate equipment, push buttons, carry boxes, push carts, etc.Frequent firm grip with tools requiring torque to tighten machine parts, tooling, and fixturesMust be able to meet customer demand requirements for performing visual inspection and/or other product acceptance activities with or without accommodation (only for positions in which this is a requirement of the job per the customer requirement).Ability to pass an annual vision test.UMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Worksite address
monticello, MN, 55362, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.