Job description
Position Summary The ideal candidate will have 10 years of experience in a machine shop, supporting 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. The pay range is based on experience. 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 toolsSets-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 tolerancesPerforms equipment maintenance as defined by Maintenance & Task Schedule BinderSupports new equipment qualifications through IQOQPQ techniques.Manages and maintains shop floor toolingIdentifies new equipment requirements to meet new product challengesProvides 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 componentsResponsible for ISO 13485 documentation per specific project requirementsSets-up and operates various manual equipment including mills, lathes, grinders and drill-pressAssist 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.