Overview

Using CNC machines and related tooling, set up and program to fabricate parts and components to predetermined specifications and dimensions.

Responsibilities

• Review example parts, drawings & instructions to ensure familiarity with parts requirements.
• Measure, calculate, interpolate & extrapolate dimensions to ensure part conformity.
• Select appropriate machines & tooling and plan the required sequence of machining operations to ensure part quality and maximum productivity.
• Ensure program selection is appropriate for the part in question.
• Create new or modify existing programs to ensure part conformity and maximum productivity.
• Set up machine and machine parts consistent with best practices and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate accounting of inventory tag status, location and quantity.
• Manages assigned work orders to ensure timely completion.
• Rework and/or otherwise disposition non-confirming inventory.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• Able to:
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and manuals.
• Lift 50 lbs. unaided.
• Walk & stand for approximately 8 hours per day in a conditioned shop environment.
• Function at a high level of productivity without regular oversight.
• 5 years of applicable experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
  

Competencies

• Action Oriented - Action oriented & not fearful of acting with a minimum of information
• Customer Focus - Dedicated on meeting the expectations & requirements of internal & external customers; talks & acts with customers in mind.
• Dealing w/ Ambiguity - Effectively copes with change; decides & acts without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; can comfortably handle risk & uncertainty
• Learning of the Fly - Learns quickly when facing new problems; versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes & failures for clues to improvement.
• Planning - Accurately scopes out length & difficulty of tasks & projects; breaks down work into the process steps; anticipates & adjusts for problems & roadblocks; evaluates results.
• Problem Solving - Uses logic & methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious & doesn't stop at the first answer.
  
  

Additional Comments

Key internal relationships include other Machine Shop personnel, Valve Assembly personnel, Quality Control personnel