CNC Machinist I
Company: Thorlabs
Location: Sterling
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Responsible for set-up and operation of CNC machines in
compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications. Possess the
ability operating and performing set ups on both vertical and
horizontal milling machines. Responsible for the proper use and
maintenance of all measuring tools and devices used in inspection
of all components. Works under general supervision. Although the
location of the position is in Sterling, VA, from time to time it
may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs
locations.
Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited
to :
Performs set ups on either Lathe, Vertical, or Horizontal CNC
Milling Machines (2, 3, or 4).
Experience with Haas or Okuma controls.
Understanding of manual programming (G codes/M codes).
Familiar with the operation of DNC systems.
Machines and/or fabricating precision tools and fixturing to tight
tolerances and complex geometries based on specifications.
Solid understanding of mechanical design and dimensioning
principles which includes reading blueprints and geometric
tolerances comprehension.
Measures, inspects and troubleshoots dimensions of finished work
pieces to ensure conformance to specifications.
Completes routine and priority tasks defined by management to
ensure on time deliveries.
Performs periodic machine maintenance such as but not limited to
dismantling or partly dismantling machines and performing repairs
that mainly involve the use of hand tools in scraping and fitting
parts.
Comply with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work
areas.
I n addition to the essential functions and duties listed above,
all positions are also responsible for:
Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of
work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related
tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies
and procedures.
Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding
standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and
assignments.
The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to
this position.
Physical Activities:
Work may be active, could stand or sit for long durations and/or
perform repetitious work at times. Exerts up to 50 lbs. of force
occasionally. While performing the duties, the employee is
regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Some employees may
come into contact with potentially harmful chemicals or fumes, but
ventilation systems normally minimize any harmful effects, and the
work areas may be noisy at times
Requirements
Qualifications
Experience: - Minimum 1 year of experience in a machine shop
environment
Education : - High School Diploma or equivalent or equivalent work
experience - CNC certification or CNC Trade School, a major
plus
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of Lean Principles including "Just in Time", and Setup
Time Reduction a plus
Strong sense of ownership and work ethic, written and verbal
communication skills -
Proficient computer skills is a must.
Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere and comply with
high quality standards.
Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address
changing production priorities
Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. - All qualified
individuals will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identify or
expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics,
disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not
intended as and do not create employment contracts. - The
organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. -
Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by
law.
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