Exciting Career Opportunity at Laitram Machine Shop: Machinist 3 Position
Are you ready to take your machining skills to the next level? Laitram Machine Shop is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Machinist 3 position!
Imagine being at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology that sets the standard in the industry. As a Machinist 3, you will not only enhance your technical skills but also contribute significantly to our company's production process. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values precision, quality, and continuous improvement.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about machining and eager to expand their knowledge. If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to work with state-of-the-art equipment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Join us at Laitram Machine Shop Lathe Team and be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded. Take the next step in your career and help us drive innovation and success in our production processes. BENEFITS: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 4 weeks PTO, 12 paid holidays, on campus gym/pharmacy/wellness center, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, stem cell treatment, IVF and many more.
Responsibilities:
· Load stock into work holding devices and monitors the machining process. · Performs visual and physical inspection of parts produced per Laitram Machine Shop Quality Management System. · Performs accurate transactions (clock on, clock off, entering quantities, closing out operation when done, filling in appropriate paperwork). · Operates equipment when setup operations are complete, up to and including high volume production orders. · Cleans equipment used and keeps work area clean/organized. · Performs accurate and repeatable set-ups across a variety of CNC Milling and Lathe machines. · Make necessary adjustments to program speeds/feeds, work holding, and tooling to maintain nominal print dimensions and required surface finishes. · Provides effective training and mentorship to develop the skills of other machinists.
Requirements:
· Has a high school diploma or equivalent. · 3-5 years minimum experience setting up multiple types of CNC equipment. · Proficient using inspection tooling (i.e., micrometers, calipers, gages) to accurately measure part features. · Blueprint reading skills. · Knowledge of G and M codes. · Review CAM files to troubleshoot issues and provide effective recommendations to the programmer/lead. · Proficient using common Shop Math. Metric conversions, SFM, geometry etc. · Is a self-managed individual able to work well individually or in a team environment. · Is flexible and responsive to changing demands. · Possess excellent time management skills. · Possess strong verbal and written communications skills. · Possess strong computer skills. · Must be able to perform the essential job requirements identified in the Functional Job Description for this position, including the ability to lift 50 pounds. · Experience with GD&T.
Desired Qualifications:
· Experience with manual and automated CMM’s. · Experience with FDM 3D Printing. · Team Leadership Experience. · Experience using CAM software. Attained proficiency providing effective programs in one CNC discipline. (Horizontal Mill, Vertical Mill, Lathe, Multi-axis etc.)