Machine Operator

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Salary: $20 - $30 per hour

We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Programmer and Machinist with expertise in operating Vertical Mills and Lathes to join our team at our facility in Benton Harbor, Michigan. As a CNC Programmer and Machinist specializing in Vertical Mills and Lathes, you will play a crucial role in programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts according to blueprints and specifications.

24/7 shifts:

• A- Sun, Mon, Tues, every other Wed 6am to 6pm (10% differential) (1 opening)
• B- Sun, Mon, Tues, every other Wed 6pm to 6am (20% differential) (4 openings)
• C- Thu, Fri, Sat, every other Wed 6am to 6pm (10% differential)(1 opening)
• D-Thu, Fri, Sat, every other Wed 6pm to 6am (20% differential) (1 opening)
• M-48 is M-Thu 6am to 4pm (no differential) (4 openings)

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (75% paid by employer and 25% paid by employee)
• 40 hours of paid sick leave
• Weekly pay
• Access for 401K
• Overtime available
• Option to convert

Requirements:

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining operations and requirements.
• Utilize CAM software (such as Mastercam or similar) to program Vertical Mills and Lathes, generating toolpaths for machining operations.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials for each job based on specifications.
• Set up and operate Vertical Mills and Lathes to fabricate parts with tight tolerances.
• Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Inspect finished parts to verify conformance to specifications and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot issues with Vertical Mills and Lathes and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize manufacturing processes and improve efficiency.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer and Machinist, specializing in Vertical Mills and Lathes, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming and machining techniques, specifically for Vertical Mills and Lathes.
• Experience with CAM software for generating toolpaths (e.g., Mastercam, GibbsCAM, SolidCAM).
• Familiarity with the setup and operation of Vertical Mills and Lathes.
• Ability to select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for different materials.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues from various departments.

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