CNC Programmer / Operator Jobs - Aurora, Illinois (IL)

CNC Programmer / Operator - Job Description

Have your resume on file to be considered for future Tool & Die Maker positions at TMA member companies.

Performs duties to construct, alter, repair a variety of dies, tools, jigs and other fixtures, and performs ordinary tool room machine operations. 

Duties

• Construct, alter, repair dies, tools, jigs, and other fixtures to close tolerances as required to fit and assemble parts
• Participate as assigned in all phases of die-making projects from start to finish, including milling, grinding, polishing, and assembly.
• Perform numerous grinding, milling EDM operations, fittings on projects as assigned; verify accuracy and functionality of work at all stages to ensure total customer satisfaction.
• Participate in projects (from one to four at a time); balance priorities in personal work schedule to ensure timely delivery of error-free product to customer maintaining customer-focused priorities at all times.
• Monitor equipment, report malfunctions, and make necessary repairs. 

Requirements

• Experience running manual machine tools under limited supervision
• Experience using precision measuring & gauging equipment
• Experience using machinists' hand and power-driven tools
• Experience using material-handling equipment
• Experience working from complex prints, sketches, samples, or other instructions
• Knowledge of advanced shop mathematics
• Safety leader; highly motivated; strong work ethic.
• Meticulous attention to detail; well organized
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Independent and willing to take initiative
• Able to work in a fast-paced constantly-changing environment with tight deadlines and occasional long hours