
MACHINE TOOL OPERATOR (WG-3414-03/05/08)
Naval Foundry and Propeller Center
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Job overview
Naval Foundry and Propeller Center is hiring a MACHINE TOOL OPERATOR (WG-3414-03/05/08). The Machine Tool Operator sets up and operates large multi-axis machining centers to machine naval ship propellers and propulsor components. This role involves using Siemens 840D Controllers, reading blueprints, selecting cutting tools, and performing precision measurements with equipment like FARO Laser Trackers.
Key focus areas include Set up the appropriate machine and related equipment, Select appropriate cutting tools, installs and aligns them, and Read blueprints and specifications to determine machining approach.
Successful candidates bring 3+ Years Machining. Important skills include Set Up Machines, Install And Align Cutting Tools, Read Blueprints, Operate Machines, Check Dimensions, and Precision Mechanical Measurement Equipment. Preferred (not required): Siemens 840D Controllers and FARO Laser Trackers.
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Job Description
Set up and machines naval ship propellers and propulsor components on large multi-axis machining centers using Siemens 840D Controllers. See more about NFPC at our website:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Set up the appropriate machine and related equipment such as jigs, fixtures, boring heads and rotary tables.
Selects appropriate cutting tools, installs and aligns them in the machine
Reads blueprints and specifications to determine appropriate machining approach
Operates various machines controlling speed and feed
Checks dimensions at various stages using precision mechanical measurement equipment and laser inspection equipment (FARO Laser Trackers)
Qualifications Required for the Position
Minimum 3 years of machining experience. CNC machining experience is preferred.
Experience with Siemens 840D controllers and laser tracking inspection equipment a plus
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