CNC Lathe Set Up / OperatorThe CNC Lathe Set Up / Operator will set up and operate CNC Lathes to perform various machine functions such as cutting, drilling, milling, reaming and boring of workpieces utilizing live tooling.Ehrhardt Tool & Machine is a precision manufacturer that designs and builds custom tools, dies, special machines, automated equipment and fully integrated solutions from concept to final specification. Ehrhardt also manufactures critical use nuclear fuel products and assemblies for the commercial nuclear power industry.ResponsibilitiesRead and interpret engineered drawings and programs, set up sheets, sketches and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, set up procedures, control settings and machining methods and sequences.Mount, align and secure tooling, attachments and workpiece on machine.Select, install and touch off cutting tools in machine spindle.Create or load part program in machine controller.Calculate and set machine controls to position spindle in relationship to workpiece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed and coolant flow.Start machine and monitor display and machine operation to detect malfunctions.Stop machine to change cutting tools and set up according to required machining sequence or to measure parts for conformance to engineered drawing specifications.Enter commands or manually adjust machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.Operate machine manually to perform non-automated functions and when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions.Discuss program errors with supervisor or programming personnel to resolve problems.Clean machine, tooling, parts and work area.Performs basic machine maintenanceFollow safety regulations and report safety violations to management.Operate multiple pieces of equipment at one time if the job allows.Deliverable OutcomesThe CNC Lathe Set Up / Operator will be responsible for delivering results that include the following:Working with Management to ensure the most appropriate methods are being used to produce parts.Contribute to company goals by completing jobs safely, efficiently, and under budget.Qualifications1. Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or 5 years related experience and/or training.2.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.3. Strong attention to detail4. Use of measuring tools such as micrometers, gages & calipers5.
Basic math and computer skills6. Live tool experience7. Conversational programming8.
Esprit programming is a plus9. Mori Seki and Tsugami experience is a plusBenefits401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible scheduleFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insuranceJob Type: Full-timeExperience: CNC lathe: 5 years (Required)Ability to Relocate:Granite City, IL 62040: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person
CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift ($4.00 Shift Differential) in granite city at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $57,200–$67,600
For context, most machinists earn between $57,200–$67,600 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.