Job Posting
CNC Wire EDM Machinist
Shift
Day or Night
Control
Mitsubishi
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain wire EDM machines, finish machines, hand tools, and fixtures operate more than one machine at a time.
- Use computer software or CAM Software to model cutting paths and program machines accordingly
- Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, specifications, referencing planes. Locations of surfaces and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances.
- Programs Wire EDM by utilizing CAD geometry provided or drawing file provided, utilizing Master Cam, setting parts according to datums in files, on drawings, or programs
- Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample parts, adhering to standards.
- Use proper material handling techniques to ensure quality of product and condition of equipment.
- Work from part drawings and use required precision measuring instruments to check machine positioning and inspect work
- Adjust machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality
- Adjust machine and fixture stops to maintain finish and tolerance requirements.
- Make machine adjustments, tool changes, etc. as required
- Use basic inspection tools, such as calipers, micrometers, height stands, comparators, etc
- Burr removal on all parts where required
- Read and interpret blue prints, inspection check-sheets and instructions
- Identifies all work in process pieces and finished goods pieces.
- Clean up oil using the proper equipment and disposal method.
Ability / Skills
- Operate tow motor and crane without assistance.
- Mechanical aptitude
- Interested in personal development in the machining trade
- Can Read and interpreting blueprints and work operations sheets
- Can read and use calipers, micrometers, height gauge, and depth micrometers.
- Can apply the concepts of fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations using calculators, computers, and reference materials.
- Understanding of mathematical concepts such as percentage and basic statistical calculations (CPK, fundamentals of plane, and solid geometry and trigonometry, etc.)
- Understanding of Wire EDM machines and controls
- Strong knowledge of G & M machining codes
- Strong knowledge of technical GD&T drawing reading skills.
- Must be able to understand quality standards and gauging.
- Possess strong computer and software skills
- Work with limited supervision.
- Maintains a safe, clean, organized work environment.
- Treats employees with respect
- Makes good decisions
- Communicates effectively with all staff members
- Maintains a cooperative working relationships with all employees
- Has the ability to be time conscious and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
- Completes any other task that may be assigned
- Acts within the letter and spirit of the laws of the United States, the States and municipalities in which the company operates
- Follows all safety policies, rules, and regulations
- Follows all policies and procedures of the company’s quality management system
- Must be detail oriented
- Ability to manage and handle consistent change to day to day operations and processes
- Follow all company information technology procedures.
- Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results
- Analyze and develop new strategies to streamline processes and reduce cost
- Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures.
- Assist in applying lean manufacturing concepts and 5S.
- Maintain organization and cleanliness, housekeeping and 5S within work area.
Accountability
- Clock on/off jobs for job timekeeping records.
- Meeting the quality standards of the company while rework is held to a minimum.
- Is responsible for making various parts to customer specifications by programming and operating the wire EDM machines.
- Maintain and ensure accurate counts on completed parts and scrapped parts; complete production paperwork.
- Effectively communicate continuity among work shifts by documenting actions, irregularities and continuing needs.
- May be required to perform inspections and analyses of processes to determine the appropriate actions needed to maintain quality levels on parts and processes.
- Complete any and all paperwork as required.
- Maintain accurate records.
- Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; troubleshooting malfunctions and/or calling for maintenance.
- Maintain maintenance records.
- Reports issues in a timely manner to the Plant Manager-Mold and Machine Division.
Education and/or Work Experience Required
- Language ability includes reading and writing
- Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent
Physical Requirements
- Standing
- Use hands to handle, or feel.
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and; talk or hear.
- Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling is necessary for proper job set ups.
- Required to lift up to 50 pounds.
Recommended Personal Tooling
- 1 x 2 x 3 set block (4) of these needed
- 1” Dial indicator with mag base
- Test indicator .001 grad with .025 or .045 travel
- 6” steel scale, and if 12” steel scale
- Allen wrenches English and metric
- Dead Blow Hammer
- Deburring tool
- 0-6” minimum Calipers
- 0-1 Micrometer
- Depth Micrometer 0-4” or 0-6” (prefer)
- Telescoping hole gage set (prefer)
Work Environment(s)
- 1539 Facility Manufacturing Floor
- Exposed to fumes or airborne particles, metal chips, moving mechanical parts, and vibration
Training
Epicor job timekeeping, crane and tow motor operations, calibration, inspection of machined parts, cnc operating equipment utilization, safety
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