This position is responsible for setting up and operating Manual machines, CNC machining centers, and other value-added equipment, loading and creating programs through data transfer and MDI programming
Set up and operate machine tools as required to meet drawing specifications for tools and fixtures
G-Code/MDI and/or the independent creation of CAD/CAM programs for CNC programming of machine tools
Interpret complex blueprints and producing quality parts according to specifications and time restraints
Requires considerable autonomy with little to no supervision to perform duties of the job
Assist Leads, programmers, and supervisor on setups and execution of projects
Utilize experience and expertise in machining to assist programming team by developing labor assisting tools and fixtures
Incorporate lean practices to eliminate waste, create better flow, reduce bottle necks, and achieve SMED
Identifies and removes inefficiencies from programs through awareness and process engagement
Assist in the daily preventative maintenance programs for all machine tools under your control
Repair minor damage to machinery and tooling
Train machine operators in the proper setup and operation of machine tools