Mach Shop Tech Specialist (46164)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Access and understand daily and weekly schedules.
• Find, read, write & follow work instructions displayed electronically (iPad).
• Correctly use all precision measuring instruments to verify part integrity.
• Correctly load and unload parts.
• Set-up and manage applicable tools.
• Make any machine adjustment to maintain part integrity.
• Restart the machines at the required place in the operation.
• Design and make fixtures using CAD.
• Generate an effective CNC program using CAM.
• Produce good parts when given just a blueprint and a machine.
• Design and implement a complete machining process that will run continuously unattended. This includes probing, back up tooling, macros, design of complex fixtures that are easy to use and continuously improving the process.
• Identify the proper gages to ensure part integrity.
• Train Operators to run the machines and produce good parts upon completion of a set up.
• Train others on machining principles and techniques.
• Maintain machines (oils, coolant, filters, and cleanliness).
• Display the leadership qualities required to keep multiple machines running effectively.
• Present and communicate technical issues at the highest level within the organization.
• Identify potential machine geometry issues causing bad parts.
• Follow all safety requirements within the department.
• Must be able to operate both powered and non-powered material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jack, cranes, and mobile straddle stacker lift.

Qualifications

• Reads and understands blueprints.
• Knows how to inspect a part.
• Understands proper applicable cutting tool selection, applicable tool wear and cutting tool applications.
• Requires technical leadership.
• Can troubleshoot all technical issues.