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Santron CNC Machinist in Ipswich, Massachusetts
Position Summary: This position will perform setup and operation of CNC Swiss Screw Machines by interpreting part specifications and Process Set-Up Sheets to manufacture precision components from brass, beryllium copper, stainless steel, or other material bar stock for use in the manufacturing of high frequency connectors for the communications and defense sectors. This position has the potential for advancement to foreman. Key Responsibilities: Work within tight tolerance ranges with a high level of precision and attention to detail Understanding of programming with the ability to make necessary adjustments at start up to produce nominal parts. Possess the ability to interpret part drawing and GD & T requirements. Must have solid understanding of inspection and gauging techniques utilizing measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, comparators, plug and ring gauges. Possess a mechanical ability and aptitude to perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on Tornos Deco, Tornos ST-26, Star, and Citizen B-12 CNC Swiss Machines Understanding of tooling required for the CNC processes. Make complete set up including loading of program, checking, and positioning of fixtures and cutting tools, and offset programming adjustments. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Associates and / or Technical Certification preferred. Must have at least 5 years of CNC Setup Swiss Screw Machine experience Ability to work with tight tolerances requiring a high level of precision and attention to detail. Requires experience with inspecting, gaging and precision measuring instruments such as comparators, calipers, and micrometers. Solid math and mechanical aptitude Knowledge of equipment operation routines, CNC program offsets Computer proficiency using Windows based applications, CAD experience a plus. Working Conditions: Manufacturing/Production environment Requires standing, walking, and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.