Job description
Operates CNC machines to fabricate parts using programs and process documents. Assembles machined parts into complete units using process prints and instructions. Ensures conformity using various gauging and measuring techniques. Complies with and follows documented processes as they relate to start-up, manufacturing techniques, quality check schedules, PM’s, clean-up, and productivity, and record-keeping.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Selects, aligns, and secures work-holding fixtures, chuck jaws, cutting tools, attachments, accessories on lathes and machining centers.
- Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications using precision measuring instruments. Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly using measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
- Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
- Installs machine replacement parts in mechanisms, machines and equipment, and test operation to ensure functionality and performance, as needed.
- Sets controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media, as needed
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
- Participates in cell meetings and events.
- Confers with engineers, Production Technician, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems, as needed.
- Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs, including production and quality logs.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
- Other duties may be assigned. During periods of varying product demand, may be assigned to various manufacturing duties across value streams.
Job Requirements:
Critical Competencies
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as general business periodicals, safety rules, quality instruction and process documentation, operating and maintenance instructions, technical and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Previous machining background required.
- Possesses a working knowledge of calipers and micrometers
- Familiar with geometric dimensional tolerances
Physical Demand and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and to stand 100% of the day. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal to moderate.
EEO Statement: The company in which you have expressed employment interest is a subsidiary or affiliate of Altra Industrial Motion Corp. The subsidiary or affiliate is referred to as an ""Altra Company."" Altra Industrial Motion Corp. and all Altra Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. The ""EEO is the Law"" poster is available at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. If you have a disability and need assistance accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request assistance by sending an email to
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Employee Type
Full-TimeLocation
Columbia City, IN, IN (Onsite)Job Type
ManufacturingExperience
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