CNC Machinist

Summary of Duties
A Machinist will ensure the efficient running of production by continuously developing and improving programming, tooling, machine set ups and process flow. A Machinist will also operate, complete machine setups and maintain various types of machinery. Quality checks to maintain conformity is crucial. Analysis of data from the process, quality checks and part specifications are important to continuous improvement. This role will also be on call on a rotating basis for fixing machine issues after hours, this may include evenings and weekends.

1st shift, Four 10 hour days, 1st shift starts between 5am and 8am.

Essential Functions
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+Partnership
+Pride
+Innovation
+ Operations: Monitor and adjust machine feed and speeds to maximize product yield while simultaneously minimizing production cycle times. Running multiple machines/processes at the same time.
+Programming: Writing, editing and troubleshooting programs for Swiss machines and other machines from blueprint and other engineering documentation.
+Troubleshooting: Proactively identifying problems with machine set up and programming. Determining and actively develop fixturing and tooling for production and engineering
+Create, modify, and test process variations for new and existing products
+Operate other various types of machines: Blanchard, lap master, polisher, saws, CNC basic operation, hand lap, ultrasonic, bevel, belt sander and more as assigned
+Communication: Actively communicate via multiple methods with other operators, engineering and management.
+Documentation: Update instructions, accurately record transactions and quality data.
+Suggest and actively participate in improvement projects
+5S and general organization of your area
+Follow safety measures including handling chemicals safely and wearing PPE.
+Multi-task between various parts of production
+Be able to work independently and be self-motivated
+Preventative/daily maintenance for machines in your area
+Other duties as assigned

Work Environment
+Standing for 8-12 hours a day
+Regularly working around moving mechanical parts with proper guarding
+Climate controlled building
+Noise levels are moderate and below OSHA thresholds.
+Various chemicals are used to complete the tasks at hand and proper PPE must be worn
+Regular lifting up to 30 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
+Sometimes lifting from floor to shelf or carrying short distances
+Lifting from shoulder level to the floor
+Regularly walking between stations to complete tasks
+Occasionally going up and down a short ladder or step stool

Education, Experience or skills Required
+HS Diploma or Equivalent
+Machinist degree or certification from a college, higher related degree or applicable on the job training and experience
+Advanced math skills
+Swiss Machining Experience
+Swiss Programming Experience
+Computer Skills
+Ability to make and run programs
+Ability to set up work offsets and tool offsets
+Knowledge of tooling, speeds and feeds
+Experience with Macros, G-code and M-code
+Manufacturing/mechanical experience
+Familiarity with Blueprints/reading specifications
+Attention to detail
+Time management/Ability to work independently
+Ability to discuss topics and communicate effectively with team members
+Problem Solving
+Ability to work with small parts and tools
+Ability to multi-task between different processes as needed
+Experience with Solidworks, CAD and CAM

IRD Ceramics is an equal opportunity employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending