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GatesAir Fabrication Machinist in Quincy, Illinois
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Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fabrication Machinist with expertise in operating CNC milling machines and similar equipment. As a Fabrication Machinist, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process by producing high-quality precision components according to engineering specifications.
Responsibilities:
- CNC Machining:
- Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision components.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining operations and tooling requirements.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, feeds, speeds, and other machining parameters to achieve desired outcomes.
- Monitor machine operations, adjusting as necessary to ensure parts conform to specifications.
- Tooling and Setup:
- Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and work holding devices for each machining task.
- Conduct thorough machine setups, including workpiece alignment, tool changes, and tool length measurement.
- Perform tool offsets and adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy throughout the machining process.
- Quality Assurance & Maintenance:
- Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify part dimensions and tolerances.
- Identify and address any deviations from specifications, making necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on CNC machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and replacement of worn components..
- Documentation:
- Maintain accurate records of machine setups, tooling selections, and program changes.
- Document process improvements, lessons learned, and best practices to enhance team knowledge and efficiency.