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Vault Manufacturing

Tsugami Swiss Lathe CNC Machine Operator

Vault Manufacturing, Hudson, Ohio, United States, 44236

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Shift:

1st shift 6:00 am-3:30 pm

Pay:

$21-28/hr

Objective The CNC Operator produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; and maintaining equipment and supplies.

Essential Functions

Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).

Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.

Sets up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.

Loads feed mechanisms by lifting stock into position.

Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.

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 safe operations by following safety procedures and regulations.

Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs as needed.

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

Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

Move product in and out of the department using a forklift.

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

Mechanical aptitude

2+ years of CNC machine operation experience

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to perform at high levels in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to work overtime hours

Preferred Skills

Reading blueprints

Proficient on a Tow Motor (forklift)

Skilled with measurement instruments: micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparators

Ability to see small parts, burrs, radii, and handheld tools

Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:

Regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear

Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds

Required to have specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

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