Description

Summary Responsible for the precise setup and operation of CNC/Davenport machines to manufacture parts according to specifications. Ensures safety, efficiency, and quality throughout all machining processes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Review blueprints and layout sheets to determine required machining operations and tolerances. Plan and sequence machining steps for efficiency and accuracy. Select tools, cutting speeds, feed rates, and depth of cut based on knowledge or provided specifications. Set up machines, including installing collets, bushings, and cutting tools. Load material and operate machines through complete cycles. Inspect sample workpieces and adjust machine settings as needed. Replace worn tools and monitor ongoing production for quality and efficiency. Uphold Positronic's standards of integrity, quality, and operational excellence. Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or the safety coordinator. Collaborate with the EHS department to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA, and Amphenol sustainability practices. Work with the Quality department to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification standards. Comply with all company policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. 1 to 3 months of relevant training or experience. Must pass appropriate testing to advance in the ABC program. Physical Long periods of standing with occasional walking and sitting. Frequent use of hands and arms to operate technical equipment, with repetitive motion and fine motor tasks. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly. Training: First shift (Monday-Friday 6:00am- 2:30pm) Shift (after training): Weekend shift (Monday-Friday 6:00am-6:30pm) Working Conditions Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to high noise levels, moving machinery, and airborne particles. Use of PPE such as safety glasses and gloves are required as necessary. Competencies Knowledge Mechanical: Machine/tool operation and maintenance. Production: Quality control and manufacturing processes. English: Reading, writing, and comprehension of work documents. Skills Attention to Detail and Time Management. Active Listening and Clear Communication. Reading blueprints and using measuring tools. Problem-solving and decision-making during machine setup and operation. Abilities Manual Dexterity and Multi-limb Coordination. Arm-hand steadiness and control precision. Visual acuity (near vision) and oral comprehension. Physical strength and stamina for repetitive tasks.