Sr. CNC Machinist Lead

About the role

You'll be part of our Machine Shop performing set-ups, modifying, and creating programs, and operating various types of Swiss Machines. In this position you will train other Machinists, provide leadership to inexperienced machinists, and your ability to produce high-quality products on a timely basis to meet customer requirements will drive your success.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex setups from programs on multiple machine types to ensure that completed parts conform to print and process specifications.
• Demonstrate the ability and willingness to assist and act as a technical resource for other machinists and mentor NIMS Apprentice Students.
• Troubleshoot issues with setups and tooling, change setup sheets as required and make changes to the machining process to reduce cycle times and improve quality.
• Determine program edits and trouble shoot, reason, and understand program and part requirements to adjust speeds and feeds in order to machine parts properly and efficiently.
• Sharpen, grind, and modify tooling, and accurately inspect finished parts using microscopes, tool maker's scope, micrometers, OGP, gage pins, thread gages, indicators, and calipers.
• Adjust machine off-sets to achieve required tolerances.
• Determine and maintain adherence to production schedules and ensure quality inspections are completed in accordance with established procedures.

Requirements

• AAS degree or Diploma in Computer Integrated Manufacturing or related discipline
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in a Swiss Machining environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Benefits

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision
• 401k with match
• Employed paid tuition assistance program that covers up 100% of costs