Operate and perform production machine set-ups & maintenance of semi-automated four slide machining centers for straight cut operations. Work to precise tolerances to build and repair stamping and forming dies used in the manufacture of springs/wire forms.
Requirements
- Set-up, operate and maintain four-slide or multi-slide mechanical machines for straight cut
- Perform first piece and in process inspection of parts to maintain tolerance limits and quality
- Clean and perform preventative maintenance on machines according to department schedule
- Adjust and maintain machines, when necessary, achieving correct dimensional tolerances and part visual workmanship standards
- Maintain clean, orderly, and safe work area
- Follow, develop, revise and update work group machine maintenance and associate schedules to meet production volume and quality requirements
- Work with MRP system maintaining accurate in process router work order and production quantity reporting
- Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools
- Inspect finished dies for contour conformity and defects
- Select metals to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness, heat tolerance, and wear
- Set up and operate conventional or CNC controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes
- Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly
- Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or grinders
- Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators
- Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications
- Design jigs, fixtures, and templates for use as work aids in the fabrication of parts or products
- Develop and design new tools and dies, AutoCAD design software
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Days
- 401K / 401K Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Paid Jury Duty
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Assistance Program
