Amerex - CNC Programmer/Operator

Company: McWane, Inc.
Location: Trussville
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewPlans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces and machining parameters. Responsible for programming lathes and mills, the set-up of mills and lathes, and maintaining equipment and completion of PMs. -Position is first shift Currently 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday with occasional mandatory -Fridays. -Amerex is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. Amerex will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.ResponsibilitiesPlans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces and machining parameters.Program lathes and mills by entering instructions including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry and trigonometry; proving parts programs.Set-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting chucks, tools attachments, collates, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; trimming heads.Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces adhering to standards.Maintains safe operation of machinesMaintains equipment by completion of P.M.s.Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs.Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.Perform other duties as assigned. -SUMMARY OF WORKING CONDITIONS -This position may involve potential exposure to hazardous materials, and environmental changes (heat/cold), and the employee must be able to work under stress occasioned by production requirements, personnel, and the needs of other departments, utilizing proper body mechanics. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS -The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Physical activities required of this job include but are not limited to considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body include climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, standing, stooping, and handling tools and materials.The employee must regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.Exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force to frequently lift, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time; however, it may involve walking and standing for brief periods of time. - Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. - -Qualifications 2 year technical degree or 5 years set up and programming experience Hands on experience with conventional machinery and computerized numerical control machinery. Experience with Fanuc Controls Ability to read blueprint/drawing, write and edit CNC programs and trouble shoot CNC problems Ability to effectively interpret and translate instructions to other employees in a professional and respectful manner. Knowledge of trigonometry and advanced algebra. Ability to perform basic mathematical computations. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Ability to define problem, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables Ability to lift 50 lbs. when required. Regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The work environment noise level is usually moderate to high. Hearing protection is required. Willing to work overtime as needed Comply with all company policies and procedures

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