Machinist – Lathe Setup Operator

Machinist – Lathe Setup Operator

Tonawanda, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=131FillmoreAvenueTonawandaNYUSA14150)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Setup and operate CNC machinery from blueprints.

· Edit programs on the machine, when needed.

· Check parts for accuracy according to blueprints.

· Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards.

· Identify product defects.

· Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

· Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Competencies

· Spatial Relations, Mechanical Aptitude, Teamwork, and Collaboration.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· Knowledge of FANUC controls

· Knowledge of 4th axis operation a plus

· Able to use measuring equipment such as Calipers, Micrometers, Indicators, etc.

· Must be able to follow directions and perform work accurately and thoroughly

· Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem

· Ability to interpret, edit, and program efficiently, when required

· Machinist tools required

· High School Diploma or GED

· Lathe machining experience required

Physical Job Requirements

· Lift up to 40 pounds, additional with team lift

Work Environment

· Machine shop

· Use of hearing protection, eye protection and safety shoes required. Hearing and eye protection provided. Safety shoes and glasses covered through reimbursement program.