Job Information
Aerotek Cnc Machinist in CHESAPEAKE, Virginia
Description:
Purpose and Scope of Job:
Setup and operation of multi-axis CNC machines (lathes; mills – horizontal and vertical - including multi-pallet machining centers; grinders; broaches; Gear generation & testing equipment).
Set up and operation of manual and semi-automatic lathes, mills, grinders, tool grinders, drills, broaches, gear hobbers, shears, etc.
Essential Functions (other duties may be assigned):
Set up, adjust, and operate machine tools in order to perform precision machining operations while holding close tolerance dimensions with minimal assistance.
Read & interpret blueprints – both imperial and metric standards.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics (geometry, trigonometry) and part drawings / standards.
Test cut / dry run CNC programs prior to production runs. Machine parts correctly with only set up documentation and part drawing documentation.
Follow Process Sheets, Process Maps, Standard Operating Procedures and Poka-Yoke systems implemented by Manufacturing Engineering and Shop management to generate predetermined production volumes, while ensuring best quality and lead times.
Use measuring gauges including micrometers, calipers, height gauge, depth gauge, bore gauges, Mahr gages, etc. to inspect manufactured parts, in order to ensure adherence to drawing tolerances.
Ensure adherence to routed hours and target efficiencies for production.
Provide feedback on equipment, tooling, jigs, fixtures, and work holding solutions to reduce setup times and eliminate rework. Recommend modifications for improved efficiency in assigned areas.
Perform daily cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery.
Work closely with Machine shop supervisors, quality assurance, and maintenance personnel to proactively prevent problems with machining cells and tooling/fixtures, and to identify ways to improve efficiency, cost, layout, and safety. Machine prototype parts with some assistance.
Ensure all manufacturing safety & regulatory policies and procedures are implemented and maintained at all times. Actively champion & maintain a culture of 5S (Sort, Set and Order, Shine, Standardize and Sustain) in the machine shop.
Train other operators.
Be an active resource in time studies to analyze processes & validate recommended process changes.
Be a resource to other company projects.
Take part in brainstorming sessions and kaizen events designed to improve efficiency, costs and lead time.
Proficiency in setup, operation, & basic maintenance of multi-axis CNC lathes; mills – horizontal and vertical - including multipallet machining centers; grinders; boring machines; broaches; Gear generation & testing equipment.
Proficiency in setup, operation, & basic maintenance of Manual lathes, mills, grinders, tool grinders, drills, broaches, shears, gear hobber, band saw.
Exposure to technologies such as 4 / 5 Axis machining, 5-Sided machining, Bar-fed turning, and/or multitasking machines.
Ability to set up, adjust and operate all machine tools in order to perform precision machining operations while holding very close tolerances, and with minimal assistance.
Good understanding of Tooling / Jig & Fixture design for machining operations.
Ability to read & understand complex Engineering drawings/Blueprints; excellent grasp of GD & T.
Excellent grasp of mathematics (including geometry & trigonometry), and good understanding of mechanical systems. Proven competency in calculating complex dimensions and tight tolerances (sub-micron positional dimensions, angles, patterns, parallelism, perpendicularity, concentricity, taper) using knowledge of mathematics (geometry, trigonometry) and part drawings / standards.
Good understanding of Metallurgy (focus on Cast iron – Grey cast & Ductile iron; Steel, Stainless Steel – 304/316/416). Complete understanding of common gauges & measuring instruments (gauge blocks, micrometers, calipers, height gauge, depth gauge, bore gauges, Mahr gages, etc.).
Experience in accurately diagnosing tool wear by visual inspection or by listening to the process, and in making necessary adjustments to control the process.
Knowledge of tool setting systems.
Basic understanding of DNC control for CNC programs and Machine monitoring systems desired but not essential. Ability to setup & operate multiple CNC machine tools simultaneously (for proven processes)
Skills:
material handler, forklift, computer skills, wms, inventory, raw material, manufacturing, parts
Top Skills Details:
material handler, forklift, computer skills, wms, inventory, raw material, manufacturing, parts
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Expertise & experience in using common measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height/depth/bore gauges,) and tool presetters. Expertise in reading & interpreting complex drawings & blueprints in both imperial and metric standards. Expertise in
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
Employee Value Proposition (EVP):
The ability of Sumitomo Drive Technologies to successfully compete in a world economy is intrinsically linked to its capability to retain the best individuals for each and every position within our organization. We offer superior products, and it is our team members that cement our customer relationships by delivering superior service and performance to meet or exceed customers' expectations. We expect our team members to give their best every day, and in return we strive to deliver the same superior service, performance, and rewards to our employees.
It is the policy of Sumitomo Drive Technologies to recruit the most qualified individual for every opportunity in an efficient, professional and nondiscriminatory manner. Sumitomo focuses on recruiting, employing, and advancing members in diverse groups, as well as groups formerly underrepresented at the various levels of responsibility, in an ever-changing market.
Work Environment:
1st shift position (7-4:00pm - Monday through Friday).
2nd shift (2:30pm -1am) Monday - Thursday.
OT as necessary for both shifts
It is a climate controlled manufacturing environment that will require wearing steel toes and safety glasses. Position will require standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling and utilizing their arms and hands regularly.
External Communities Job Description
CNC Machinist
Responsible for running CNC Lathes
Required to set-up machine
Quality assurance of finished part using calipers and micrometers
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.