Mazak CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Gleason Corporation

  • Gleason, TN Loves Park, IL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
2nd Shift CNC MACHINISTWe are looking for an experienced Mazak CNC Lathe operator that has the ability to complete light programming in Mazatrol programming language.We are looking for applicants who are dependable, focused on providing the highest-level quality product to the customer, and take pride in their work.WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?We provide a career that offers work / life balance. Our progressive compensation program is based on skill and merit. We believe in continuing education and provide opportunities for training through internal and external programs.Our comprehensive benefit package includes:
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick
  • Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
  • Wellness reimbursement and membership to our on-site health club
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary/Company paid life insurance (eligible 1st of month after hire)
  • 401k
  • Tuition reimbursement (eligible one year after hire and with Management approval)
Gleason Cutting Tools Corporation is a leader in the development and manufacture of production systems for all types of gears. Because of our excellent standards in quality and technology, we provide gears used in school buses that safely transport children each day. We encourage wind energy through the use of gears in wind turbines. Farmers use our products in their equipment. Gleason has been making innovations in the gear industry for over 150 years to discover new ways to keep the world in motion and our products reach all the way to space.We are a modern, clean, and air-conditioned facility that incorporates state-of-the-art equipment and manufacturing philosophies. Gleason business principles include effective communication and teamwork and are the foundation of our culture which drive the continual improvement of business processes aimed at ever-higher customer satisfaction. We strive to conduct business throughout the world in a manner that protects the environment and is compatible with the eco-economic needs of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to improving our environmental sustainability through responsible actions with the goal of driving our environmental impact toward zero.Responsibilities:
  • Read and interpret blueprints, program readouts, and technical directives to determine and obtain materials and cutting tools for the job and to visualize the finished part and critical surfaces, dimensions, and tolerances.
  • Complete machine set ups and programming edits.
  • Follow detailed instructions concerning the location of necessary dimensions on blueprints, sequence of machine operations, machine feeds and speeds, tools to be used, alignment processes, and predetermined machined dimensions.
  • Align parts in the machine according to set methods and given reference points, exercising care to keep material, holding fixtures, and machine stops clear of chips and particles.
  • Use knowledge of machine operations to recognize defective tooling, improper coolant flow, the need for changing speeds or feeds, machine malfunctions, or obvious dimensional deviations. Correct the problem by adjusting the machine, cutting tool, or fixture or obtain assistance from a higher-level machinist.
  • Use measuring instruments such as internal and external micrometers, height and depth gages, indicators, scales, and various standard or preset snap, plug, bore, or ring gages to achieve and maintain critical dimensions and tolerances during the machining process.
  • Use measuring instruments to check the accuracy of dimensions and maintain dimensions using fixtures or preset machine stops, depending upon the dimensional tolerances allowed.
Skills and abilities:
  • Previous Mazak Lathe operation experience
  • Ability to program in Mazatrol
  • Ability to learn specific computer software and systems
  • Knowledge of “trade” mathematics
  • Multi-task and engage in work related activities to maximize productivity.
  • Works cooperatively with others
  • Does what it takes to meet productivity targets and metrics
Training schedule: Monday through Thursday / 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Work schedule: Monday through Thursday / 3:30 PM - 1:30 AMAll applicants offered employment will complete substance and physical capacity testing.Gleason is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to age, disability, genetic information and / or predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, national origin, race/color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, victim of domestic violence status, arrest or conviction record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Gleason Corporation