CNC Setup Operator - Experienced

Allied Machine & Engineering, headquartered in Dover, Ohio, is a leading manufacturer of holemaking and finishing cutting tool systems. Our tooling solutions deliver the lowest cost per hole in a wide range of applications. Allied offers its associates competitive pay along with a robust benefits package including, medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance, 401(k) match, company paid vacation/holidays, access to our Allied Family Wellness Center and much more.

The experienced CNC Setup Operator utilizes advanced skills to set up, operate, and optimize CNC machines for precision machining of high-quality components.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Execute intricate machine setups, including loading and securing complex materials and tools.

• Analyze and interpret intricate engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications for precise machining.

• Implement advanced adjustments to machine settings, such as cutting strategies and toolpaths, to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge to change cutting tools and perform advanced machine maintenance procedures.
• Collaborate closely with programmers and engineers to optimize and refine CNC programs for maximum efficiency.
• Conduct sophisticated quality inspections using precision measuring instruments and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Demonstrate expertise in troubleshooting and resolving complex CNC machine issues, minimizing downtime.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities:

• Expert proficiency in CNC machine setup and operation, including advanced techniques.

• In-depth understanding of advanced machining principles and techniques.
• Ability to decipher and implement intricate technical drawings and specifications.
• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for complex CNC machine issues.
• Mastery of tool selection, cutting speeds, and feeds optimization.
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring the highest standards of precision.
• Superior organizational and time-management skills in handling complex tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, facilitating collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with precision measurement equipment.

Requirements

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Advanced vocational training or certification in CNC machining, or proven experience as an Advanced CNC Setup Operator.
• In-depth knowledge of various CNC machine types, controls, and advanced machining technologies.
• Proficient computer skills
• Proficient math skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 32 pounds.
• Extended periods of standing and walking.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling tools and materials.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and increases
• Paid time off that begins to accrue immediately
• Paid holidays
• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
• Clean, safe working conditions
• Climate controlled (72° year-round)
• Bonus incentive program
• 401k Plan with a generous company match
• Apprenticeship program
• Tuition assistance program