Savannah, GA
JOB OVERVIEW:
This position is responsible for operating one or more CNC 5-Axis grinders, turning lathes, EDM or Lasers in the production of high-precision small parts and cutting instruments. Included in this role is the setting up the machines, the creation of part profiles and shapes, the placement of specific features, and the cutting or sharpening of instrument teeth meeting final specifications. This position may include working mornings, afternoons, nights, and weekends according to business needs.
Location: Georgia
Pay Rate:$20 to $26
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Reads blueprints and job orders for determining product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and number of parts to be machined, and tooling instructions such as grinding speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheels to be used. 5%
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Sets up and operates precision CNC machines to create products meeting required dimensions. 70%
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Inspects and measures parts created to ensure specifications are achieved. 10%
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Maintains job routing information and completes signoffs as required. 5%
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Performs routine maintenance, lubrication, and replacement of worn parts on machines in coordination with maintenance personnel. 10%
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Informs the subsequent shift operator of the production status of the current shift.
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Keeps work area clean and free of oil and other residue.
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Performs other related production tasks during available time as assigned by manager or lead.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
3 or more years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred with successful experience in machine set up.
PREFERRED EDUCATION:
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred
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Certificate from college or technical school specific to CNC Machine Operation preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
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Ability to communicate effectively; read, understand, and perform standard procedures and work instructions.
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Intermediate CNC machine and mechanical skills required.
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Intermediate math and logic skills required to include fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.
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Intermediate computer skills and software use experience required.
Qualifications
- High School or Tech College preferred
- 3 years of CNC Minimum