Lovejoy CNC Operator 2nd Shift
The Timken Company
- Downers Grove, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Interprets complicated drawings, program sheets, instructions, and process sheets to determine work to be done.
- Performs diversified operations on numerical control machining centers.
- Performs a variety of milling, drilling, boring, or related operations to close and interrelated tolerances.
- Reviews 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.
- Loads programs in 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 work piece during machining process as specified in setup instructions.
- Performs a variety of inspection and gauging operations to insure maintenance of quality standards and specifications.
- Measures work piece for conformance to specifications.
- Notifies supervisor of discrepancies.
- Utilizes override control to correct conditions that are out of tolerance or operating unusually.
- Adjusts machine feed and speed and changes cutters to machine parts according to specifications when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions.
- Machines materials other than metal, such as composites, plastic, and rubber.
- Cleans machine, tooling and parts.
- Performs machine maintenance.
- A minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience in a shop environment, including machining set-up, tooling design, and machine operation; preferred.
- Strong knowledge of tooling, inspection, and fixturing preferred.
- Ability to use and/or setup varous measruing devises and gages.
- Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
- Must have mathematical skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings/blueprints.
- Practice and emphasize values and a culture that place the highest standards on workplace safety, housekeeping, and quality of workmanship.
- Develop relationships with peer groups that foster teamwork and unity of purpose.
- Applicant must be able to walk, stand, climb, lift up and/or move up to 50 pounds, see, hear and use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
- High School Graduate or Equivalant.
- Legally authorized to work in the US.
- Over a century of knowledge and innovation
- A culture of top performance
- A global, diverse environment
- Products that contribute to a sustainable world
- A conviction to improve communities around us
- Competitive salary and benefits