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in Paramus, NJ
CNC Lathe Setup/Operator
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Paramus, New Jersey |
About this job
CNC Lathe Setup/Operato r
Challenging and exciting opportunity with major pneumatic valve manufacturer based in NJ for CNC Lathe Setup / Operator. We're seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual with 5 -10 years experience, as a lathe setup expert. Prime responsibilities include setup and operation of five-axis CNC Lathes and Swiss machines. Must be able to read blueprints and capable of doing first article inspection. You will be required to do multiple setups each day, including adjusting tool lengths and offsets, as necessary. When operating you will be required to assemble and preset tooling for subsequent operations during automated cycles to reduce machine downtime. Experience with machining stainless steel, brass, and aluminum is required. Practical knowledge of math, geometry, and trigonometry required. Five-axis programming experience is a plus.
CNC Lathe Setup/Operator sets up and operates a variety of lathe machines to perform machine operations including turning, boring, facing, and threading parts by performing the following duties.
Summary of essential job functions
Set-up and operate numerically controlled lathe machines to perform machining operations including turning, boring, facing, and threading parts such as castings, forgings, bar stock, etc.
Read process sheets, set-up sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine requirements, dimensional specifications, set-up, and operating procedures.
Troubleshoot and correct machine programs.
Select, verify, and install preset tooling in tool posts, turret or indexing heads in sequence specified on process sheet.
Compare numerical display on control panel with routing sheet to verify dimensional adjustment, feed rates, and speed of machining cuts.
Inspect first piece and submit to Quality Control for approval.
Check succeeding pieces for conformance to specifications using micrometer and precision dial gauges.
Maintain company production and quality standards.
Change tooling as necessary.
Report unusual conditions or problems to supervisor.
This position includes all other responsibilities that may be necessary to fulfill the duties associated with the position or as may be assigned.
Description and Responsibilities
Set up and operate five-axis CNC lathe machining centers and Swiss machines. Read blueprints, perform first article inspections.
Essential job functions include:
Reading blueprints
Performing first article inspections
Completing multiple setups per shift, including adjustments to tool lengths and offsets as necessary
Assembling and pre-setting tooling for subsequent operations
Capability to learn additional machine types such as EDM and nine-axis Doosan
Required Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Required Experience
10 years' experience as a CNC lathe setup or operator
Experience machining aluminum and stainless steel
Five-axis lathe programming a plus
Required Skills
Practical knowledge of math and geometry
Basic computer skills
Dependability
Great attitude
Proficient in English
Ability to lift 50 pounds