Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Toolcraft Precision Machining, LLC. is seeking skilled Lathe Machinists to join our 2nd Shift team, at our facility in Germantown, WI.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Ability to set up and operate any of the following machines:

Mori Seiki NLX 4000, NLX 6000

Mori Seiki SL600 Series

Mori Seiki SL-250 Series

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, models, routing instructions, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Determine tooling requirements, setup procedures and control settings.
• Set up CNC machine with setup blocks, fixtures, clamps, or any other necessary devices to receive and hold parts/components for safe machining operation.
• Monitor and/or develop speed, feed, depth, or angle of cut during machining operations.
• Loads and unloads parts/components from machine using overhead hoist/crane for heavy materials.
• Enter program commands within machine controller or retrieve preprogrammed code.
• Monitor machine to change cutting tools/inserts as required.
• Measure parts for conformance to blueprint specifications (.002 or potentially tighter tolerance) and GD&T.
• Manually adjust machine controls to prevent out-of-tolerance machining.
• Monitor and maintain proper cleanliness of machine and work area daily.

Essential Job Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience setting up and running Lathes
• 5+ years of experience in CNC machining
• Proficient in GD&T, Blueprint reading, and G-Code
• Ability to lift materials up to 50 pounds

Preferred Not Required:

• Experience with Mastercam programming and editing.
• Experience with Powermill programming and editing.
• Previous experience working in a “job shop” (low quantities/highly technical pieces)
• Experience operating overhead cranes and hoists.

Job Type:

• Full time – 2nd Shift
• Hourly – Non-Exempt
• Shift Premium
• $4,000 retention bonus paid over the first year

Toolcraft Precision Machining, LLC. offers employees a competitive benefit package:

-Health | Dental | Vision Insurance

- Health Savings Account

- Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance

- 401(k) match with discretionary Profit Sharing

- Short-Term Disability (STD)

-Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)

Toolcraft Precision Machining, LLC. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.