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ARCH · 3 weeks ago

CNC Milling (Milling Set Up/Programmer)

Elmhurst, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$38/hr - $42/hr

7+ years exp

ARCH Medical Solutions is seeking a CNC Milling Set Up/Programmer to contribute to their mission of creating high-quality surgical products. The role involves planning and performing machine operations, programming machines to meet specifications, and ensuring quality standards are met through precise machining of various materials.

FinanceManufacturing

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Reads and interprets blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences

Programs machines to meet specifications of blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data sheets using appropriate software

Performs diversified operations on numerical control lathes and machining centers

Performs a variety of milling, drilling, boring, or related operations to close and interrelated tolerances

Reviews job traveler, setup sheet and specifications to determine 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

Selects and installs cutting tools in machine spindle or magazine

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

Understands how to operate a variety of inspection gages to ensure quality standards and specifications are being met

Measures work piece for conformance to specifications

Notifies supervisor of discrepancies

Ability to make adjustments to correct conditions that are out of tolerance or operating unusually

Machines a variety of materials such as aluminum, titanium, plastic, and stainless steel

Cleans machine, tooling, gages, parts, and work area

Understands how to use grinding wheels and deburring tools to debur parts

Prepares and pre-sets all tools needed for machining operations

Verifies that fixture setup meets acceptable quality standards regarding milling and boring sizes, depths, angles, or other specifications

Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments, and work piece on machine

Loads program onto USB or disk from database, in machine controller or enters commands to retrieve preprogrammed instructions from database

Calculates and sets machine controls to position spindle in relationship to work piece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow

Conducts prove-outs and manual programming during setups as needed

Enters commands or manually adjusts machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining

Induct operators following a completed and proven set up to make parts that meet efficiency and quality standards

Ability to communicate by leaving shift notes

Understands the function of the E stop button for safety

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

Adjusts machine feed and speed and changes cutters to machine parts according to specifications when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions

Performs machine maintenance and trouble shoots machine repair

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

CNC ProgrammingSolidWorksMasterCamG-codesM-codesGeometric DimensioningTolerancingMachining various materialsSetup of Milling MachinesERP SystemsTroubleshootingCommunication

Required

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred; 7 to 10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with knowledge of programming software such as SolidWorks and Mastercam

Knowledge of the medical device manufacturing industry preferred

Experience with machining of various materials: stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, etc

Strong understanding/experience of setting up Milling, Turning, Swiss-turning machines

Knowledge of G-codes and M-codes, MasterCam or other programming software

Knowledge of cutters and inserts to be capable of selecting the right tools for the machining operations based on the component material, hardness and drawing tolerances

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5M

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical manuals, training materials, financial reports, and legal documents (specifically in English)

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community (specifically in English)

Ability to communicate effectively with tact, respect and professionalism within all levels of the organization

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a basic working computer knowledge

Knowledge of manufacturing software and ERP systems (EPICOR is strongly preferred)

SolidWorks

MasterCam