Ramsey Industries

Position Summary                                                                                                                                                             

Operate CNC machines to produce, repair or refine products according to detailed specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities – includes the following, but others may be assigned                                                           

• Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications.
• Download programs into machine and review Program Headers for instructions.
• Assist in installing fixtures and tooling.
• Run Equipment to produce parts to print and engineering specifications.
• Observe machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions and adjusts machines as necessary.
• Perform In Process inspection on parts to verify that they meet engineering specifications. Document results.
• Make adjustments if needed or advise Machine Programmer of changes required.
• Make adjustments to machines to compensate for tool wear and material compositions (speeds and feeds).
• Remove, setup and replace dull or broken cutting tools.
• Inspects workpieces for defects, and measures workpieces to determine accuracy of machine operation, using a variety of measuring instruments.
• Identify and analyze problems that arise during machining process and create solutions independently.
• Performs minor machine maintenance, such as oiling or cleaning machines, tools, or workpieces and adding coolant to machine reservoirs.
• Verify calibration of measuring tools before using.
• Follow Non-Conformance work instructions.
• Documents time in MES system accurately.
• Works safely and promote a safe working environment.
• Keep working area clean and organized and maintain housekeeping to a high standard.
• Deburr, stamp, clean and packages parts according to instructions.
• Meet daily efficiency and productivity goals.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Education and Experience                                                                                                                                                  

• Six months to one year related experience and/or training.
• Setup experience, program editing, First Article Inspection, fixture and tooling installation, advantageous, but not a requirement.
• High school diploma or GED.

Competencies 

• Demonstrates understanding and follows all product-related processes and procedures.
• Communicate information clearly to co-workers, lead and supervisor.
• Ability to conduct tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Knowledge of the use of a variety of basic hand tools (e.g., wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers).
• Knowledge of the use of a variety of measuring instruments. (e.g., calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, dial bore gauges, etc)
• Basic knowledge of blueprint reading, including general understanding of terms and symbols.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including uses, repair and maintenance.
• Demonstrate eagerness, enthusiasm, and optimism for work activities. This includes the willingness to take ownership for work activities.
• Identify problems and assist in resolution.
• Interact cooperatively and collaboratively with others as a team.
• Detail and quality oriented.

Computer Skills                                                                                                                                                                 

• Ability to use the computer and web-based systems to input, access, modify, or output information.

Physical Demands