P&R Setup and Operator

Setup and operate NC and CNC machines and any conventional machines in the Casting Cells to perform a variety of turning, drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, threading, forming, facing, milling, slotting, grooving, chamfering, serrating and deburring operations to produce a variety of explosion-proof parts of various materials. Instruct others as required. Refer to assembly drawings, wiring diagrams and machining blueprints to maintain tolerances. Setups may require some clamping or blocking to align work but generally use developed fixtures or standard work holding devices. Store tooling and fixtures in designated areas. Visually manage tool inventory and requisition replacements as needed; assemble tool setup packages. Set controls and perform other manual data input functions as required. Initiate and insure accurate tool settings, manual data input or manual adjustments to correct variations. Note and refer for correction discrepancies between operation sheet data, parts program layouts and tape or computer controlled operations. Check first piece using fixed or adjustable gauges; gauge periodically and visually inspect all parts for appearance and compliance to specifications; correct for any discrepancies. Bore jaws when required. Maintain a supply of materials to machines and remove finished work as necessary to establish a flow through the cells. As required, wash parts, assemble, pack and label various products. Perform similar or associated duties as required or directed. Operate fork truck to facilitate own work or to move material around department as required. Maintain Material Replenishment System (MRS). Maintain accurate records and perform clerical functions as required. Produce move tickets, JAT's, etc. using the CRT. Document Standard Work, graph load charts and maintain visual controls. M aintain work area, machines and control units in a clean, neat and orderly condition. Perform Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) activities such as minor maintenance that includes cleaning, inspection, minor lubrication and tightening loose bolts. Administer the 5-S's. Follow standard or prescribed safety regulations. Refer all questionable cases to proper supervision. Duties involve application of some specialized knowledge and experience and the use of judgment to plan and perform a sequence of operations or procedures within limits of standard or recognized methods and established precedent. A minimum of 6 months of experience setting up and operating CNC machines Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution. No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of Syracuse, NY (50 miles) will be considered for this position. 1+ years experience in a manufacturing environment