CNC Machine Specialist

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Factory-prod-EL Full Time 6 - Craft Worker Owings Mills, MD, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $27.00 To $33.00 Hourly

Hamilton Associates, a diverse, growth-oriented, Lean-driven, ISO-Certified manufacturing company is currently seeking a CNC Machine Specialist to join our team. For additional information about our Company and each of our divisions and our product lines, please visit our websites at  ,  ,  , and  .

Elevator Safety Company (ELSCO), a division of Hamilton Associates, Inc., is the leading designer and manufacturer of roller guides and swivel sliding guide shoes used by elevator manufacturers and building contractors worldwide. As a result of our 60+ years of success and continuing growth within our industry, ELSCO is recognized as a leader in providing superior, consistent and responsive customer service.

To further solidify and strengthen this part of ELSCO’s brand promise, the Company is building an organizational culture of teamwork, engagement, learning, and continuous improvement/ innovation.

Reporting to the Director of ELSCO Operations, the CNC Machine Specialist supports both production and manufacturing engineering by ensuring maintenance schedule adherence, training Team Members on operating the CNC machinery, troubleshooting machining issues, and supporting the development of fixtures, programs, and tooling. The CNC Machine Specialist machines parts, ensures quality checks are completed, and operates machinery for the production team as needed.

• Responsible for periodic (per shift, daily, weekly, monthly) machinery maintenance as detailed in work instructions to ensure machines are ready for operation.
• Assists in troubleshooting, machining, fixture, and tooling problems/issues.
• Primarily responsible for training Team Members on CNC operation, periodic auditing of QA checks by Team Members.
• Communicates tooling changes to the manufacturing floor. Manages tool setting, replacement, and inventory.
• Possesses the ability to manipulate G-code and M-code to achieve desired results. Utilize CAD/CAM software tools to set up CNC machines for operations and tests accuracy of CNC Programming.
• Works closely with Manufacturing Engineering team to develop/modify CNC programming, test fixtures and tooling in manufacturing.
• Operates the CNC Machines in Production when required by the Group Lead (up to 20% of the time).
• Collects data and performs data analysis regarding tool wear, machine downtime, and machine performance to identify areas for improvement and problems to solve.
• Works closely to support Operations and Manufacturing Engineering in Continuous Improvement and Lean efforts to support the efficiency and productivity of manufacturing.
• Performs other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Minimum Background and

Skills Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years' CNC machine operator experience using Master Cam software
• Experience utilizing G-Code, and/or M-code to program and set up CNC machines
• Ability to physically access and perform maintenance within CNC machinery measuring approximately 18 inches wide by 46 inches tall. Certain maintenance tasks must be completed from inside the machine; therefore, the ability to enter, maneuver within, and work inside confined spaces is required
• Ability to understand and follow internal quality procedures and related experience in reading blueprints and using applicable measurement tools and gauges such as calipers and micrometers
• Basic math skills and measurement skills
• Ability to use MS Excel to perform data…