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Inline Plastics

Sr Machinist Programmer

Inline Plastics, Milford, Connecticut, United States, 06466

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Inline Plastics Job Summary

The Senior Machinist Programmer is responsible for set-ups, operating conventional, special purpose, and Computer Numerical Control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. The Sr. Machinist Programmer is experienced in how thermoformed molds are made and thermoformed plastic parts are formed and is responsible for providing training to others. Essential Job Responsibilities

Other duties/functions may be added or assigned.

Generates machine programs for 2-3 and 5-axis machining centers, including complex mold cavity surfaces. Verifies work using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, and CMMs) to ensure parts meet strict tolerances. Optimizes machining processes for increased efficiency, reduced cycle times, and minimized material waste. Sets up and operates machining tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to machine parts and verifies conformance of machine parts to specifications. Use hand tools for venting, polishing and sharpening hi-die knives. Uses knowledge of quality control techniques, including Statistical Process Control (SPC) and root cause analysis, to resolve defects. Able to evaluate blueprints, sketches, drawings, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining assembly problems. Leads maintenance practices for manual and CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns. Builds and repairs molds from prints or verbal instructions.

Job Summary

The Senior Machinist Programmer is responsible for set-ups, operating conventional, special purpose, and Computer Numerical Control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. The Sr. Machinist Programmer is experienced in how thermoformed molds are made and thermoformed plastic parts are formed and is responsible for providing training to others.

Essential Job Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function/duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other duties/functions may be added or assigned.

Responsibilities

Generates machine programs for 2-3 and 5-axis machining centers, including complex mold cavity surfaces. Verifies work using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, and CMMs) to ensure parts meet strict tolerances. Optimizes machining processes for increased efficiency, reduced cycle times, and minimized material waste. Sets up and operates machining tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to machine parts and verifies conformance of machine parts to specifications. Use hand tools for venting, polishing and sharpening hi-die knives. Uses knowledge of quality control techniques, including Statistical Process Control (SPC) and root cause analysis, to resolve defects. Able to evaluate blueprints, sketches, drawings, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining assembly problems. Leads maintenance practices for manual and CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns. Builds and repairs molds from prints or verbal instructions.

Safety

Comply with the EH&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company EH&S rules and requirements. Report to supervision conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment, to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards.

Product Safety and Quality

Follows Product Safety and Quality standards. Follows GMP’s in regard to food contact packaging as it pertains to the employee. Follows IPC product defense standards and complies with all SQF requirements.

Minimum Requirements (include education, experience, special skills, licenses and/or certifications required.)

The list below represents the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma, general education degree (GED), vocational school education, state certified Machinist or Toolmaker, or minimum of 10 years’ experience in a machine shop. At least 7 years’ experience working with CNC machines, with at least 5 years’ CNC programming; use of MasterCam software strongly preferred. Skilled in 3D solid modeling software, Solidworks experience preferred. Ability to work with mathematical fundamentals of shop math; geometry and trigonometry. Industry-related experience, including knowledge of thermoforming and machining of aluminum castings (molds), is preferred. Seniority level

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