Computer numerical controller machine setter job description

3rd Shift

SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation which has made it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens. Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER’s workforce is located across eight locations in the United States. The tremendous growth of SIG SAUER has fueled outstanding opportunities for experienced professionals to join our team.

Position Summary:
CNC Machine Set-up performs all the job duties, pre-requisites of the CNC Operator Level I, II, III and can perform all the tasks proficiently. In addition to CNC Level III tasks, the CNC Set-up will perform additional tasks and have additional job knowledge.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
*Successfully setup proven / existing programs and processes with minimum supervision / guidance.
*Proficiency in setting up either vertical or horizontal CNC multi axis machining centers or multi turret lathes with multi-part holding fixtures including defining work and tool offsets.
*Setup and measurement of tooling in a variety of holders.
*Ability to read and edit part programs in order to establish initial set-up and mapping the machine out for production readiness.
*Basic troubleshooting skills in identifying/resolving part tolerance issues caused by various setup, programming, tooling issues.
*Strong communication skills and ability to work in fast paced team environment while maintaining professionalism under tight deadlines.
*Familiarity with variety of materials including aluminum, 400 series stainless, mild steel, etc.
*Maintain inventory by verifying receipt of stock and performing necessary completion transactions in ERP system.
*Train operators on best practices with both machine operation and quality inspection methods.
*Ability to perform calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part dimensions.
*Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to control plan standards.
*Maintains specifications by taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
*Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Testing of safety features of a machine during set-up.
*Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
*Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
*Familiarity and understanding of basic Lean principles including 5S and Visual Management.
*Operate machines when set-up work is complete.

GENERAL DYNAMICS OTS, a world class aerospace defense contractor located in Anniston, AL seeks a CNC Operator on weekend shift (Friday-Sunday) 4:30AM-5PM). The work environment is clean, safe, and centrally air conditioned. In addition to standard medical benefits, other benefits include a gain sharing program, 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) in the 1st year and tuition reimbursement. Weekend shift qualifies for a 11% shift premium. Pay range is based on education/experience.

Operates numerical control machines to cut, shape, or form metalwork pieces to specifications by performing the duties listed below. Must be flexible to run any job required by business needs.
+ Safely performs all tasks.

+ Reviews work instructions and specifications to determine proper procedure, machining sequence, and dimensions of finished work piece.

+ Attaches fixture to machine bed and positions and secures work piece in fixture according to setup instructions.

+ Assembles cutting tools in tool holders and positions tool holders in machine spindles as specified or inserts cutting tools in specified machine magazines.

+ Loads control media by computer into machine control console or enters commands to retrieve preprogrammed machine instructions from database.

+ Manipulates controls and enters commands to index cutting tool to specified set point and to start machine.

+ Observes and listens to machine operation to detect malfunctions such as worn or damaged cutting tools.

+ Changes cutting tools and location of workpiece during machining process as specified in instructions.

+ Measures workpiece for conformance to specifications using quality tools including CMM, calipers, micrometers, depth gauge, go no-go, etc.

+ Notifies lead/supervisor of discrepancies.

+ Operates another machine tool during controlled machining cycles (multi-tasking).

+ Deburring of parts.

+ Maintain 6S requirements in work area.

+ Machine Tool Technology Certificate.

+ 2 years+ related job experience; or equivalent combination.

+ Must be able to read blueprints and measurement tools including calipers and micrometers with tight tolerances.

+ Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

+ Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

+ Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.


Street: 1425 Commerce Blvd

PAY: $25/hr.-$35/hr.

SCHEDULE: M-Th 3PM-11:30PM and Fri 12PM - 8:30PM
**Will have to complete training on day shift for 2-3 weeks** Training schedule is M-TH 5:30am - 4:00pm and Fri 5:30am - 10:30am

The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; and maintaining equipment and supplies as well as perform various manual machining jobs

JOB DUTIES:
• Produce quality machined parts
• Make Prototypes
• Load Programs
• Grind punches and dies
• Production maintenance
• Maintain an organized and safe shop
• Machine maintenance in shop
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Ability to set-up and run parts or instruct other operators to run parts.
• Manual machining duties

**Skills:**

Cnc, cnc machine, cnc setup, cnc operation, cnc programming, cnc machining, cnc machinery

**Top Skills Details:**

Cnc,cnc machine,cnc setup,cnc operation

**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**

The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; and maintaining equipment and supplies as well as perform various manual machining jobs.

NICE TO HAVES:
• CNC Cad/Cam programming a plus
• Machine Tool Technology certificate a plus

DAY IN THE LIFE:
• A list of jobs with programs to load into the CNC Machine
• They would then run the programs
• They would put the materials or parts into the CNC Machine
• Select their tooling based on a print that they get
• Monitor their machine running

**Experience Level:**

Intermediate Level

**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.