Machinist - 1St Shift

Job Description

Position Summary: Model MTT’s Core Values (Mindset of Growth, Entrepreneurial Spirit and Agility, Trust and Integrity, and Accountability) while supporting internal and external customer expectations. Responsible for programming, setup & operating two Wire EDM machines to produce quality components and tooling for customers within determined specifications and allotted time frames.

 

 

Essential Job Functions include, but not limited to, the following:

• Create programs using MasterCam software from 2D/3D data.
• Capable of keeping 2-3 Wire EDM’s (Makino & Agie) set up and running by managing workload and machining times.
• Post Program to CNC machine, setup tooling, secure via tool fixturing and run program.
• Display understanding of machining fundamentals, material machinability and tooling selection to process tooling and engineering changes.
• Capable of setting equipment up to run unmanned to maximize equipment utilization.
• Prepare process plans, tooling, fixturing requirements, sequence of operations and other variables.
• Optimize speeds, feeds, and rate of material removal for various materials and cutting conditions.
• Perform equipment PM’s, basic troubleshooting and repair of equipment break downs.
• Read/interpret blueprints and 3D CAD models.
• Machine parts to specified tolerances (+0.0002” - .001”)
• Capable of using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, depth mic, calipers, dial indicators).
• Adhere to and provide improvement suggestions for safety policies and practices.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with internal customers and coworkers to achieve goals.
• Manage part and program files per company standards.
• Work with Tool & Die makers and Engineering to improve proper manufacturing and design of Wire EDM components.
• Additional functions not specifically outlined in this position description as directed by the leader.

 

Requirements

Position Skills and Experience Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty effectively. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

· High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required

· 3 years blueprint reading experience required

· 3 years of experience setting up and operating machine tools preferred

· Fanuc control experience preferred

· MasterCam programming preferred

· Proven ability to machine parts to specified print tolerances

· Ability to work independently and closely follow instructions in a fast passed environment

· CNC operator experience preferred

Address17024 Taft Road, Spring Lake, Michigan 49456
Shift1st Shift