CNC Set up / Operator - Gear Shafting Cell - 3rd Shift

Date: Apr 26, 2024

Location:

Milwaukee, WI, US, 53204-2941

Req ID: 29971

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

Job Overview

The Operator - Shafting Cell at Komatsu will set up and operate CNC Mill/Turn Center, CNC OD Grinder, Gear Hobber / Spliner on 3rd shift. Performing all machining operations possible on these machine tools. Conducts final inspections, as necessary.

Key Job Responsibilities

Reviews schedule on Cell PC for all equipment in the cell and determines next jobs to run and sequence; secures drawings, charts, tool sheets, programming package, including programming master; refers to set up procedure, drawings, etc.
Determines sequence of operations, presets tools, and loads them in tool changer, spindle heads, etc. as specified, manually edits programs and adjusts machines as required.
Selects, loads parts in machines, hitching and positioning. Centers work piece between head and tail-stock or occasionally tightens in jaws, chuck handling piece manually or hitching and positioning with aid of floor operated overhead crane or hoist; uses mandrels, dogs, steady rests, center plugs and fixtures as required.
Attaches and balances grinding wheel to spindle as needed.
Safely Performs close tolerance machining operations such as Milling, Drilling, Boring, Grinding, Counter Boring, Spot Facing, Tapping, Reaming, Hobbing, Splining, etc.
Manually deburrs as needed.
Inspects work pieces to print and routing specifications. Final part cell inspection.

Machines could include......

Universal CNC Mill/Turn Centers
CNC Gear Spliners
CNC OD Grinders
Gear Hobber
Various cutter, hobs, arbors, cutting tools, dressing tools, fixtures and holding device, live spindle tooling, tool changer, gauges and other precision measuring tools, machinist hand tools, steady rests, CNC conversational control programming system, desktop personal computer, etc.
Also operates manual jib or floor operated overhead crane or hoist

Qualifications/Requirements

Previous CNC Machine Tool Set-up and Operation experience is required. CNC Horizontal Lathe (Mori Seiki with Fanuc Controls), CNC OD Grinder Operation, CNC Gearing (Hobbing, etc.) experience needed.
Measurement tool experience is needed (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
Blueprint reading experience.
Must be able to communicate well within a team structure.
Available for work approximately 40 hours per week.
Ability to work 3rd Shift.
Excellent time management skills and the ability to multi-task and be flexible
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality-always
Team oriented
May be asked to work weekends. Ability to work weekends as necessary.

Additional Information

Benefits:

Starting wage is $31.38
Shift premium Available for off shift roles.
Vacation and personal time after 6 months of service.
Insurance after 75 days of service.

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.