Position Summary:

Set up, check routine programs, and operate automatic or semi-automatic numerically controlled machine tools and/or CNC machining equipment and/or vacuum forming equipment.

Essential Responsibilities: (other duties as assigned)

• Work from instructions defining tooling applications and coding, fixture and machine arrangements and console settings.
• Mount and secure tooling in rack or turret; align and secure fixtures and work piece and check to establish reference points.
• Set stops and machine travel.
• Correlate machine position with controls.
• Manually cycle machine to check tooling, fixture, and/or work alignment, clearances, stops, etc. to program specifications, make adjustments to bring tolerances and finish requirements to specifications.
• Operate drill presses, band saws, APM vacuum former, Kuka robot and other equipment as necessary.
• Note and report variations in program sequence, positioning, cycle time, etc.
• Assist with prove-out of programs for new work or critical variations.

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Competencies:

• Commitment/Dependability
• Integrity
• Attention to Detail/Quality of Work
• Teamwork / Team player
• Responsibility
• Communication
• Results orientation
• Problem solving

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 – 2 years machining or fabricating experience in manufacturing environment
• Ability to drive forklift and maintain certification
• Ability to operate cranes and hoists
• Experience with power tools
• Attention to detail
• Consistent and timely attendance required
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to understand / speak English
• Experience with power tools

Physical / Mental Demands:

• Ability to lift, bend, walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Moderate to heavy lifting = average of 30 pounds regularly (about 1 time per hour) and possibility of up to 50 less frequently
• Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
• Fingering. Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling
• Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, quality and thoroughness of the work

The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Working Environment:

Manufacturing Floor