Thunderbird Molding · 7 hours ago
CNC Set Up - Metals
Elk Grove Village, IL
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThunderbird Molding is a manufacturing company focused on providing superior products and services. They are seeking a CNC Set Up operator responsible for operating and setting up equipment, troubleshooting issues, and training lower-level operators.
ManufacturingMarketingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Set up and operate equipment for all product types successfully. Inspects tooling and set up and makes programming changes as needed. Load raw materials and fixtures, ensuring proper alignment and set up
Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings and work instructions
Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges and indicators
Monitor machine performance and make minor offsets or adjustments as needed
Change tooling and inserts according to job specifications
Maintain quality standards to meet tight tolerance requirements
Should be actively involved in Continuous Improvement within the area to promote safety, quality, throughput and the addition of any new equipment
Troubleshoot equipment to determine problems that may arise
Inspect finished parts for gauge thickness, defects and proper fit up
Document production counts, scrap and quality checks
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
5 years of experience operating CNC machines
Intermediate ability to troubleshoot equipment
Mechanical aptitude required
Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work and be able to stand on your feet for 8 hours a day
Must be able to read, follow detailed instructions and understand English
Must be able to distinguish between part numbers and sizes
Must understand and follow the quality policy and procedures - detect defects
Must follow all safety policies and procedures
Ability to read and work with blueprints
Ability to train, coordinate and communicate effectively with all departments
5 years of previous experience or equivalent knowledge
Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills
Benefits
401(k) with matching program.
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
9 Paid Holidays
Company
Thunderbird Molding
We offer a full range of custom plastic injection molding expertise.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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