Company Type
Manufacturer
Location
Malden, Massachusetts
Job Description
- Set-up and operate manual lathe machines to perform turning operations on a variety of materials including super alloys, nickel based, titanium and inconnel. Parts machined to exacting tolerances and specifications.
- Makes all edits and adjustments as required to produce parts to work orders/blue print specifications/sketches.
- Operate more than one machine when required.
- Read and analyze process sheets, tool sheets, blueprints, dimensional specifications and set requirements. Use proper programs and tooling.
- Inspect parts to verify conformance to specifications using a variety of gauges and micrometers.
- Adjust machine controls and tool setting to insure dimensions meet specific tolerances.
- Install proper holding fixtures and tool holders
- Life parts into machine via manually or by hoist and secure machine parts and equipment.
- Move controls to set cutting speeds, feeds and depth in relation to part
- Position secure and align cutting tools and holders on machine
- Compute unspecified dimensions and machine settings using knowledge of metal properties and shop mathematics
- Replace worn tools and dies
- Complete preventive maintenance procedures on equipment
- Provide troubleshooting skill to problem programs and parts
- Responsible for accurately completing paperwork relating to counts, scrap, time, etc according to Company policy
- Performs duties exercising good machining practices at all times
- Maintains area, equipment, and tooling in a neat, orderly condition including operator maintenance sheets
- Maintains coolant tanks and fills as necessary
- Trains, guides and assists other employees as required
- Observes all Company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security
Job Skills
- Experience setting up and operating precision machining centers and equipment
- Familiarity with Leblond, MoriSeiki and Hardinge engine lathes
- Must be proficient in first piece inspection, off-sets and tool changes
- Experience machining parts with close tolerances and aerospace type requirements
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of feeds and speeds and a working knowledge of cutting tools and their application
- Capable of producing quality and quantity of work in accordance with Company requirements
Job ID: 12949
