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CNC Mill Operator

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Compensation
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Location
Westland, MI
Work Authorization
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Job overview

PennEngineering is hiring a CNC Mill Operator. The CNC Mill Operator sets up, operates, and maintains multi-axis computer numerical control (CNC) mill machines. This role involves performing machine functions such as boring, facing, and threading on various materials. The operator will make minor edits to CNC machines, set tool registers, and verify machine setup to ensure product characteristics meet specifications. They will also maintain equipment and tooling, and adhere to safety procedures.

Key focus areas include Perform minor edits on CNC machines, setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches, Calculate requirements, including basic math, basic geometry, and basic trigonometry, and Prove part programs.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Three Years CNC Experience, and Pass Background And Substance Abuse Tests. Important skills include Haas Fadal Controls, Mikron Heidenhain Controls, Minor Edits On CNC Machines, Setting Tool Registers, Setting Offsets, and Setting Compensation. Preferred (not required): Gibbscam Helpful Controls.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Haas Fadal ControlsMikron Heidenhain ControlsMinor Edits on CNC MachinesSetting Tool RegistersSetting OffsetsSetting CompensationSetting Conditional SwitchesBasic MathBasic GeometryBasic TrigonometryProving Part ProgramsSet-Up CNC MachinesInstalling ToolsAdjusting ToolsAdjusting AttachmentsAdjusting ColletsIndicating VicesVerify Machine SetupInspecting Product CharacteristicsObserving DrillingObserving GroovingObserving CuttingTurningFacingKnurlingThread Chasing OperationsTaking MeasurementsDetecting MalfunctionsTroubleshooting ProcessesAdjusting ControlsReprogramming ControlsSharpening Worn ToolsReplacing Worn ToolsAdhering to Quality Assurance ProceduresCompleting Preventative Maintenance RequirementsFollowing Manufacturer's InstructionsTroubleshooting MalfunctionsCalling for RepairsMaintaining ToolingDocumenting ActionsCommunicating ActionsAdhering to Safety ProceduresReading Customer PrintsUsing Hand Measuring ToolsVisual Acuity for Detailed WorkGibbscam Helpful Controls

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED3 Years CNC ExperiencePass Background and Substance Abuse TestsProof of Eligibility to Work in the United StatesFollow Designated Safety Rules and RegulationsAble to Work Extended HoursAble to Lift and Maneuver 35 PoundsAble to Stand Throughout Entire Shift

Full job description

Job Summary

The CNC Mill Operator sets up and operates and maintains multi-axis computer numerical control (CNC) mill machines to perform machine functions such as boring, facing and threading of soft, hard & graphite material.

Must be able to operate Haas Fadal controls, Mikron Heidenhain controls, and Gibbscam Helpful controls relating to 3,4 and 5 axis vertical machines.

Essential Functions

  • Minor edits on CNC machines, setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, include basic math, basic geometry, and basic trigonometry; proving part programs.

  • Set-up CNC machines by installing and adjusting tools, attachments, collets and indicating vices.

  • Verify machine setup by inspecting and verifying product characteristic are within specification and process tolerances per the part print specifications. This is done on the 1st piece and throughout the process run using the appropriate measuring device suitable for the required tolerance.

  • Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.

  • Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.

  • Maintains tooling.

  • Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs.

  • Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

  • Performs other duties as required.

Education/Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Three years of CNC experience.

  • Ability to read customer prints

  • Ability to use hand measuring tools

Other Requirements

  • Must submit to and pass background and substance abuse tests.

  • Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

  • Must follow designated safety rules and regulations.

  • Responsible for performing duties in an environment that is free from discrimination, intimidation, coercion or harassment.

  • Manufacturing environment: may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, dirt, dust and solvents.

  • Must be able to work extended hours (including weekends) as necessitated by production requirements.

Physical Requirements

  • Visual acuity for detailed work.

  • Must be able to lift and maneuver 35 pounds.

  • Must be able to stand throughout the entire shift.

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