CNC Machinist

Company: Mid-West Forge Corporation
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Overview: Mid-West Forge is looking for a skilled machinist with specified experience using CNC lathes, mills and related machinery. This person will be hired in as a Senior Machinist and will operate computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools, such as lathes and milling machines, which are used to cut and produce precision parts for machines, instruments, and tools. The Senior Machinist repairs or produces parts using both manual and automated equipment with precise measurements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for all aspects of set-up and operation of all die room machinery Reads blueprints, prints tolerancing and performs all basic machine shop practices Preforms routine & scheduled maintenance of the machines including changing and maintaining fluids, cleaning the machines, and making sure the machines are function properly day to day Ability to use measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and other gages to ensure conformance to specifications. Monitors machine, tooling and cutting fluid levels. Help ensure production and inventory control by preforming cycle counts, updating inventory levels, and basic documentation for both production and inventory control Reviews samples, drawings, or instructions to understand specifications of output. Plans the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job. Monitors output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects. Ensures that the lubrication / coolant tanks are filled, and chip buckets are emptied as necessary. Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment. Follows all safety and plant rules and regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Must have at least 2 years experience setting up CNC machines Must be able to read blueprints General Experience with tooling changes, offsets, fixture offsets and probing offsets Advanced ability with measuring own part using micrometers, calipers, gauges, height gauges Key Competencies Communication Skills: Ability to read and write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively report relevant data and job specific information as needed. Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform intermediate to advanced level mathematics. Computer Skills: Ability to navigate basic-intermediate level technology including but not limited to use of digital self-service platforms, time clocks and other systems where applicable. Additional Preferred Skills and Experience: Vocational school or apprenticeship is a plus. Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy, and attention to detail. Knowledge of metal properties and other material. Satisfactory completion of Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test. Experience using 5-Axis and related machinery. Physical Demands: Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts. Use carts, dollies, cranes and jacks to transport material if needed. Must be able to regularly lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Tolerate potentially extreme temperature fluctuations impacted by weather and machinery. Acclimate to high noise and vibration levels in workspaces. Wear and adhere to all PPE guidelines including hard hats, protective eye wear, ear plugs, and approved footwear with metatarsal and steel toe safeguards. Work Environment: The Senior Machinist interacts with historic machinery throughout the facility which often involves proximity to heat, noise, debris, overhead cranes and other potentially dangerous equipment. The Senior Machinist may encounter high levels of floor and overhead traffic due to material transportation within the department which can cause vibration and airborne disturbances. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability. PI Apply Here

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