Machinist/Set-Up Operator (Grinding)
HORST ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING CO - WALLINGFORD, CT
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The MachinistSet-Up Operator (Grinding) will work as part of a team in a production cell consisting of pinchpeel grinding, milling and laser marking operations and focused on the ultra-precision of a specific part family. The cell operator will ensure that all manufactured parts are in full compliance with quality standards and customer specifications. This role will be responsible for assisting other operators with set-up or production as well as training. This position will interface with other departments including Planning, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and ShippingReceivingMaterials. Major Areas of Responsibility: Set-up and operate PinchPeel grinder, milling machine, laser marker and required quality inspection equipment.Work from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers, and specifications. Checks to make sure that the material to be used meets all specifications. Obtains bar stock or material from a staging area. Performs complex set-ups of own work and assists other Operators or Set-upOperators with set-up or production problems. Helps to train others. Makes all required adjustments to the machinery. Loads and edits program as required. Obtains tooling, gages, inserts and all other equipment needed to complete the set-up.Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance with quality standards. Performs visual inspections (part relationship to operation sheetblueprint configuration) on all parts produced and performs actual dimensional verification using measuring instruments as per the guidelines established by the Quality Assurance Department. Replaces all worn or damaged tooling as necessary.Verifies and records the actual part count, both prior to and upon completion of all work. Performs all routine maintenance on the equipment and maintains all fluid levels. Keeps the equipment and work area clean and organized.Returns excess bar stock or material to the staging area.Packs and washespreserves parts as needed.Moves the finished work to an assigned area. Enters all work performed in the database and documents all scrap. Notifies lead person or supervisor of any parts shortages or machining problemsdifficulties.Performs other machining and assembly operations as teracts with associates from all departments.Maintain 5S in the cell area.Other duties as assigned.Requirements:High School diploma or equivalent. Three to five years of increasingly diverse experience in either a machine shop or CNC machining environment; medicalaerospace experience a plusDemonstrated ability to be very detail oriented and a proactive problem solver.Excellent time management and prioritization skills.Demonstrated sense of urgencyStrong interpersonal and analytical skills.Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheetsblueprints, specifications, and all applicable CompanyCustomer paperwork.Must be able to read and edit CNC ProgramsSwiss turn experience a plusTechnical school training for CNC Machining a plus.Physical Requirements:Must be able to sitstand for prolonged periods of time.Ability to walk long distances through the building.Ability to pushpullcarrylift up to 50 lbs.PI0d0eacf64006-26289-35802087
Created: 2024-12-01