Job Description
Job Description
Job Description : CNC Operator (Okuma)
If you like learning about and using the latest gadgets, can work safely and efficiently as part of a team and are looking for an opportunity to grow, turn that passion into a career as a Fisher Barton Machine Operator. CNC Operators operate, set up, adjust, program, and troubleshoot CNC machines and tooling in a fast-paced environment, ensuring machines run smoothly, work at capacity without issue, and are appropriately maintained. Fisher Barton values our 3C’s Culture, working every day to execute Customer Excellence, A Culture of Fairness, and Community Involvement.
At Level 1, You will :
- Adhere to Fisher Barton Safety and Quality procedures and regulations and business code of ethics
- Produce product by following work instructions
- Gauge parts and read blueprints
- Recognize when an insert / product goes out of tolerance, stop process, and seek assistance
- Follow check sheets and using measurement instruments to verify parts are manufactured to customer specifications
- Maintain housekeeping and 5S in the work area
- Collect and remove recyclable chips and shavings and transports to reclaiming area
- Maintain all documentation as required
At Level 2, You will also :
Machine parts to printChange insertsLoad feed mechanism and change inserts when necessaryCross train other team members on CNC machine operationsMaintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance, following manufacturer's operating instructions, and maintaining gears with way lubeTroubleshoot equipment malfunctions and escalating issue as neededMaintain all documentation as requiredAt Level 3, You will also :
Set up (including 3 part run off), operate, change fixtures on CNC VMs and other equipmentMonitor and control machine, tooling, and / or programming to ensure parts meet customer requirementsFollow check sheets and using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and others to measure part features, and to check and / or inspect machining operations and finished product qualityMaintain tooling inventoriesMaintain all documentation as requiredAt Level 4, You will also :
Set up (including 3 part run off), operate, change fixtures on CNC VMs and other equipment in a manner which minimizes downtimeWork with Engineering to program CNC machinesMonitor and control machine, tooling, and / or programming to ensure parts meet customer requirementsMaintain all documentation as requiredThe above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Responsibilities and impact may crossover technical fields / functions.
Required Qualifications :
Required at Level 1 :
Basic Math skillsBasic computer skillsRequired at Level 2 :
1 Year of Previous CNC Operator experience or successful performance as a Fisher Barton CNC Operator Level 1Able to use measurement instruments such as : caliper, height gage, micrometerRequired at Level 3 :
2 years CNC Setup Machining experience or successful performance as a Fisher Barton CNC Operator Level 2CNC equipment operationCNC equipment troubleshootingExperience training or cross-training operatorsRequired at Level 4 :
4 years CNC Setup Machining experience or successful performance as a Fisher Barton CNC Operator Level 3Tool replacement and pick upCNC program modificationsPreferred Qualifications :
Preferred at Level 1 :
High School Diploma or Equivalent1+ years of Manufacturing experiencePreferred at Level 2 :
High School Diploma or Equivalent2+ years of CNC experienceExperience with trouble-shooting machinesExperience using special micrometers and gaugesPreferred at Level 3 :
4+ years of CNC Setup Machining experience with both short and long runsExperience working on Water Jet MachinesLean Manufacturing trainingPreferred at Level 4 :
High School Diploma or equivalent5+ years of CNC Setup Machining experience with both short and long runsExperience working on Mori Seiki, G&L, Haas, Okuma machines, Water JetLean Manufacturing trainingPhysical | Visual Demands :
Ability to stand 8-12 hours a dayAbility to sit, stand, squat and bendReach overhead with one or both armsRepetitive movement of lifting and placing parts on machines / up to 15 poundsAbility to occasionally lift up to 50 poundsAbility to occasionally push / pull up to 75 poundsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment :
Manufacturing : Loud (Examples : metal can, manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of environmental conditions.Fisher Barton provides our team members with safety footwear and prescription safety eye glass benefits.Work Location : Loves Park, IL
Shift : 2nd Shift Monday-Thursday 3 : 30 pm-1 : 30am + OT on Friday's as required
Benefits Package :
Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Short & Long-Term Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee and Dependent Life InsuranceEmployee, Spouse and Child Life InsuranceCritical Illness InsurancePrescription Drug Benefits401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match96 hours (12 days) Paid Time Off to start10 Paid Holidays per yearHealth Savings Plans (HSA, FSA and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts)Eligibility to participate in the ONE Fisher Barton Quarterly Bonus PlanTuition AssistanceWellness ProgramsApprenticeship ProgramsOff-Site Team Building EventsOn-Site Cookouts and CelebrationsBirthday and Anniversary RecognitionHoliday partiesAnd more!Who we are :
At Fisher Barton, we combine years of experience across multiple industries to deliver unparalleled innovation. Our world-class talent understands the behavior of materials and develops leading-edge solutions that meet your unique needs. We’re more than a source for high-quality parts; Fisher Barton is your resource for the highest quality solutions you’ll find—anywhere.
Fisher Barton is an equal opportunity employer who welcome and encourages diversity in our workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status or characteristic protected by law.
2nd Shift
3 : 30pm-1 : 30am
Monday- Thursday