CNC Machinist III - Lathe - 2nd Shift Job Littleton area,Massachusetts USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position Summary

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

May be required to perform some programming. The role requires the above to be accomplished within Tecomet's principles of continuous improvement, customer driven innovation and a win first culture, while meeting company financial and other performance metrics.

Principle Responsibilities

Operate, set up, and could program CNC mills, Wire EDM's, and CNC lathes within specified tolerances following work instructions and in accordance with machine programs and engineering drawings

Propose new production Set ups and change offsets/tooling in machines as part of the new setup

Perform difficult CNC Machinist work including progressive machining of a variety of parts and different metals where very close tolerances must be maintained

Read and evaluate blueprints or specifications

Troubleshoot andunderstandCNC programs and processes

Improve and produce work Instructions

Assist Engineering with redesigning fixtures to increase quality standards and productivity, change dull tooling, and/or make minor offsets and adjustments as needed for tooling wear

Ensure product quality is achieved by working to operator owned quality (OOQ) standards and requirements including using a range of measuring equipment and interpreting readings

Propose adjusted speeds and feeds for different machining requirements

Perform routine maintenance as per daily machine checklist and adhere to PM schedule

Perform hand finishing

Always Follow Good Manufacturing and Good Document Practices (GMP/GDP) including completion of job routers/ cards

Ensure safe working practices are carried out to minimize risks to the job holder and/or colleagues, including identifying and reporting Safety, Health & Environmental issues

Achieve set productivity targets and identify ways of improving productivity

Record all activities in a timely manner on the job tracking system

Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities

Qualification Requirements

Credentials/

Experience:

High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
5+ years CNC Machining experience

Experience/Educational/Training Preferred:

Associate degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining or Machinist apprenticeship preferred
GCSE/NVQ Maths and English is desirable (UK only)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to operate, set up, and maintain a CNC Machine
Ability to run multiple CNC Machines
Ability to set up, adjust offsets and operate and run development and production jobs
Ability to program with…