Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mill-Turn Operator for our client. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining CNC mill-turn machines to produce high-precision parts according to engineering specifications. The mill-turn Operator will play a vital role in ensuring production efficiency, product quality, and safety in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

About the Role:

The Mill-Turn Operator will be responsible for various functions and responsibilities related to machine operation, programming, quality control, tool maintenance, safety compliance, troubleshooting, documentation, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Set up and operate CNC mill-turn (or other relevant machinery) to perform precision turning/milling operations on different alloys and other materials according to design specifications.
• Programming: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and machine setup sheets to determine appropriate machining procedures. Use CNC programming software (Esprit) or manual programming to set up machining jobs.
• Quality Control: Inspect parts using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure parts meet specified dimensions and quality standards. Follow Quality plan requirements.
• Tool Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on turning mills, including tool changes, cleaning, and lubrication. Report any mechanical issues and collaborate with maintenance teams when needed.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols. Ensure that the work area is kept clean and organized, and that all machines are operated safely and efficiently.
• Troubleshooting: Identify issues with machine operation, tooling, or materials and troubleshoot to minimize downtime and ensure continued production.
• Documentation: Complete production reports, track parts produced, and update job sheets with necessary data. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and inspections.
• Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, quality control teams, and supervisors to ensure timely and quality production.

Qualifications

• Experience with multi-axis CNC turning mills and advanced machine tools.
• Knowledge of tooling selection and optimization.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

Required Skills

• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience operating CNC Mill/Turn or similar machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of CNC programming, machine setup, and operation. Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems is a plus. Familiar with Mill/Turn equipment.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to read and understand technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics. Precision in measuring and inspecting parts. Knowledge of GD&T.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve production-related issues quickly and effectively.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with advanced CNC programming techniques.
• Knowledge of additional manufacturing processes.

Pay range and compensation package:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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