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LEMO Group Machinist - Model Maker II in Rohnert Park, California
Machinist - Model Maker II
Rohnert Park, California USA • Permanent contract • As soon as possible
Supports advanced development of new products and processes by creating prototypes & tooling in support of R&D. The work includes programming CAM equipment, designing and building tools, dies, jigs in the advancement of products and processes.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborative project team member able to provide machining guidance to the Design Engineering staff and operations personnel on new products.
Able to identify new equipment needs in support of the advancement of new products.
Able to manufactures tooling and fixtures including mold tools
Sets-up, programs and operates CNC equipment including 4 axis mill, lathe with live tooling and sub-spindles, including sliding headstock configuration.
Able to read engineering drawings and effectively interprets dimensions and tolerances
Performs equipment maintenance as defined by Maintenance & Task Schedule Binder
Supports new equipment qualifications through IQOQPQ techniques.
Manages and maintains shop floor tooling
Identifies new equipment requirements to meet new product challenges
Provides cost and material estimates for prototypes, tooling, and short run production.
Develops CAM code in support of new and existing products.
Responsible for inspecting and assuring quality of machined components
Responsible for ISO 13485 documentation per specific project requirements
Sets-up and operates various manual equipment including mills, lathes, grinders and drill-press
Assist in assembly tool development for existing & new product designs.
Typical Working Conditions
Machine shop, manufacturing floor; exposure to fumes and chemicals is limited but not absent.
Equipment Used:
Manual mill, manual lathe, CNC mill, CNC lathe, surface grinder, tool grinder, pedestal grinder, band saw, drill press, Precision measurement tools, Safety glasses, gloves, face masks, earplugs, anti-fatigue mats; computer and office equipment.
Essential Physical Tasks:
Sitting/standing for prolonged periods of time; use hands to finger, feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, and crouch; ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications:
High School or G.E.D. equivalent and machine tool technology program
Ten (10) years related experience
Working knowledge of model shop equipment and tools
Working knowledge of precision inspection tools to verify prototype and production components
Knowledge of CNC "G-code" and current CAD-CAM techniques and software
Ability to interpret and follow all safety rules and regulations
Strong attention to detail, time management, organizational skills, and ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Products
We offer
The stability of an independent, dynamic, continuously successful Swiss group.
The motivation to participate in the creation of cutting-edge solutions renowned worldwide.
The warm and stimulating atmosphere of a human-sized company, close to its people (flexible working hours, continuous training, company catering)
A working environment with equipment and infrastructure designed to help you to excel, progress and develop your skills.
The satisfaction of participating in the development of new interconnection solutions.
Are you interested in learning more about us? Please visit our Career or discover our history .
With a history of 80 years of excellence and innovation, the LEMO Group is a global leader in high-performance interconnection solutions. From the depths of the oceans to the far reaches of outer space, from the freezing North Pole to the burning heart of jet engines, from operating theatres to car races, our solutions are a global benchmark for demanding applications and harsh environments. With your 1800 colleagues in Switzerland and around the world, you will help technological leaders to push back the limits of science, medicine, communication, transport and energy.
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