Experienced Machinist

Overview

WB Industries is looking for a Machinist to join their team in O'Fallon, MO
. If you are a CNC machinist with set-up experience on mills and lathes, this is the job for you!

• Set up fixturing and precision measuring equipment to produce an acceptable first piece.
• Prepare tooling, fixturing, gauges, materials, and paperwork.
• Complete all necessary documentation per company policy for first piece approval.
• Keep machinery and work area clean, safe, maintained and organized.
• Comply with all PPE and machine guarding as necessary with each job.
• Perform sharpening tasks, offsets and adjustments based on tool wear within current program.
• Keep waste low, minimize scrap, use labor efficiently, and account for all parts on jobs.
• Improve on product throughput via additional operations i.e. multiple machine operation, de-burring, cleaning, etc.
• Program machine, fixturing, material, and paperwork preparation such as sharpening, locating, verifying, programming, editing, etc.
• Set-up and proof CNC machines for runs to achieve a first piece quality product.
• Set-Up Times and Run-Times: monitor for accuracy and provide necessary changes to Department Supervisor.
• Monitor condition of job specific tooling or holding fixtures, make authorized changes as needed/directed.
• Suggest and implement improvements to machining process.
• Responsible for writing, creating, and testing CNC programs.
• Performs adjustments to adhere to established specifications or revisions.
• Monitor machining times and optimize times by recommending new machining techniques and methods to refine existing programs to the Department Supervisor.
• Maintain the jigs and fixtures.
• Demonstrate a full commitment to work closely with machinists, programmers, and Supervisors.
• Ability to operate Milltronics RH15 at or above company standards for both time and quality.
• Adequately supply departmental personnel with needed supplies and assist them through difficulties with troubleshooting techniques.
• Ensure proper training of new and less skilled employees.
• Validate and implement any setup, run-time changes or other improvements by team members.
• Strong knowledge of most hand, manual and automatic machinery, fixturing and precision measuring equipment to complete departmental assignments.
• Share knowledge of how-to set up shop equipment and proof to achieve a first-piece quality product.
• Assist in setting production standards and assure they are being achieved.
• Generate all necessary documentation per company policy RH33 at or above company standards for both time and quality.
• Ability to operate the Mazak 40 Lathe at or above company standards for both time and quality.

WB Industries is a focused, friendly, flexible and fast-paced custom metal fabrication company. They design, build and install product solutions that improve safety, efficiency, performance and ultimately help your bottom line. You will find many of their products in local, national and international manufacturing facilities, military bases, aircraft carriers, public areas, even under and on our country s city streets. Because their products are customized, designed and built to meet customers  specifications, they have the proven experience to deliver what customers exactly need.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Salary: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour