CNC Machine Operator I in West Chicago, Illinois at Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC

Must have the ability to understand quality requirements for machined components.
• Perform CNC machine geometry offsets to bring part within specification.
• Capable of starting/restarting CNC equipment from stop, powered off state or fault recovery.
• Perform routine tool changes.
• Understand and demonstrate tool selection via vending machine and tool crib.
• Read and interpret medium to complex blueprints and drawings.
• Read a micrometer, dial caliper, and demonstrate the ability to use and “set master’’ indicator micrometer.
• Effectively use Oasis vision System for part inspection when available and instructed.
• Perform component visual inspections to ensure workmanship and parts are free of contamination.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using appropriate gages and fill out parts inspection log sheets.
• Read and understand a Job Traveler. This includes, but is not limited to, rate, quantity, revision level, part number and alternate part number, and sequence of operation.
• Populate daily production boards annotated with output, quality, and safety metrics.
• Starting and ending “job” time keeping from the Job Traveler at the clock emulator.
• Use and communicate proper techniques for go/no go gauging, pins, thread rings, and plugs.
• Complete In-process inspection reports accurately. Notify Supervisor or set-up person of out of spec conditions.
• Maintain clean and organized gage tables and work area. This includes wiping down machines following Chips’ guidelines and mopping floors at the end of each shift.
• Use scales to weigh and count production pieces.
• Pull chips when required or instructed and place in proper material location.
• Check and record Heat Lot numbers.
• Ability to identify cycle time of parts being run and be able to calculate production rate.
• Employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.