CNC Machinist II-Swiss 1st shift

Position Summary

The CNC Machinist II produces machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. The role requires the above to be accomplished within Tecomet's principles of continuous improvement, customer driven innovation and a win first culture, while meeting company financial and other performance metrics. Must have Swiss Experience. 1st Shift.

Principal Responsibilities

• Operate and Set-up CNC machines within specified tolerances following work instructions and in accordance with machine programs and engineering drawings.
• Perform difficult CNC Machinist work including progressive machining of a variety of parts and different metals where very close tolerances must be maintained.
• Change dull tooling, and/or make minor offsets and adjustments as needed for tooling wear.
• Ensure product quality is achieved by working to operator owned quality (OOQ) standards and requirements including using a range of measuring equipment and interpreting readings.
• Perform routine maintenance as per daily machine checklist and adhere to PM schedule.
• Perform hand finishing.
• Always Follow Good Manufacturing and Good Document Practices (GMP/GDP) including completion of job routers/cards.
• Ensure safe working practices are carried out to minimize risks to the job holder and/or colleagues, including identifying and reporting Safety, Health & Environmental issues.
• Achieve set productivity targets and identify ways of improving productivity.
• Record all activities in a timely manner on the job tracking system.
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities.
• Identify and escalate manufacturing issues to the Team Leader and/or Supervisor, participating in the resolution as required.
• Maintain 5S/housekeeping standards within work area.
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• 3+ years CNC Machining experience required.
• Associate's degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining or Machinist apprenticeship preferred.
• Experience of working in a production environment preferred.
• GCSE/NVQ Math and English is desirable (UK only).

Skills

• Ability to operate, setting up and maintaining a CNC Machine.
• Ability to run multiple CNC Machines.
• Solid necessary math skills, including measuring and keeping count records.
• Effective at planning, prioritizing and organizing tasks and activities with the ability to deal with competing demands within specified timescales.
• Ability to follow work instructions.
• Proven record of quality, on-time production runs.
• Demonstrable commitment to safety at all times.
• Attention to detail alongside ability to perform repeatable task over a prolonged period of time.
• Positive attitude, reliable, and a team player.
• Ability to identify problems and escalate as required.
• Good communication skills, written and verbal.
• Solid computer skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be required to stand.
• The employee could frequently be required to walk; use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee could be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee could occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job could include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.