Swiss Machinist
Company | ENOVIS |
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Location | Houston, TX, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years’ experience
- Prior experience on CNC Lathe with live tooling
- Prior experience reading and interpreting documents such as drawings and routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Responsibilities
- Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specification, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
- Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine control or control media as required
- Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specification, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
- Operates equipment within a cell with multiple machines to produce high quality parts within prescribed routed time to meet production demands
- Changes inserts/tools and makes the necessary offsets to continue to make parts per blueprint and process specifications
- Maintains equipment via established preventative maintenance schedules
- Follows all prescribed quality procedures and inspection plans
- Performs 1st piece inspections and monitors own work to meet process requirements including fully documenting inspection reports developed by the Quality department
- Verifies that the inspection equipment being utilized is in calibration and performs a simple daily check against a known master to ensure the accuracy of the gage to be used
- Follows supervisor’s direction to troubleshoot problem processes, interfacing with Manufacturing Engineers if necessary
- Ability to solve inspection problems and develop new approaches
- Works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions
- Communicates directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly
- Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances
- May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions
- Promptly and accurately completes all required recordkeeping
- Keeps surrounding area clean, safe and organized
- Responsible for keeping all labor hours with time system accurately
Preferred Qualifications
- CNC programming skills
- One (1) to two (2) years’ experience on a Swiss machine