Knight Enterprises · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Engineering Toolmaker & Set-up Technician
Knight Enterprises, LLC is a manufacturing company seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Toolmaker & Set-Up Technician. This role involves performing skilled machinist duties, operating CNC machines, fabricating tooling, and ensuring product quality meets specifications.
Telecommunications
Responsibilities
Set up CNC machines for production runs
Check all dimensions and visual aspects of parts as instructed
Ensure first article passes QA Department approval
Follow directions accurately and consistently
Performs machinist work involving fabrication of specialized parts
Maintains strict tolerance requirements in the set up of production parts
Records cycle times and tool life for record-keeping purposes
Contacts Manufacturing Engineering personnel when raw product, events or finished products are not conforming to required standards
Fabricate production tooling and fixturing as designed
Confers with colleagues to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, and nonconformance to specifications
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Assists in machining adjustments and operational improvements
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory or management personnel
Qualification
Required
Three (3) years minimum experience with Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines (mills and/or lathes). Knowledge of tooling, speeds and feeds, offsets and minor program changes. Ability to program using G and M codes
Demonstrated ability to comprehend blueprints and familiarity with GD&T
Familiarity with Solidworks a plus
Set up CNC machines for production runs
Check all dimensions and visual aspects of parts as instructed
Ensure first article passes QA Department approval
Follow directions accurately and consistently
Performs machinist work involving fabrication of specialized parts
Maintains strict tolerance requirements in the set up of production parts
Records cycle times and tool life for record-keeping purposes
Contacts Manufacturing Engineering personnel when raw product, events or finished products are not conforming to required standards
Fabricate production tooling and fixturing as designed
Confers with colleagues to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, and nonconformance to specifications
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Assists in machining adjustments and operational improvements
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory or management personnel
Seeing: Required
Speaking: Required
Hearing: Required
Standing: Frequently
Walking: Often
Sitting: Occasionally
Lifting: Often, up to 50-pounds
Carrying: Occasionally, up to 50-pounds
Pushing: Occasionally
Pulling: Occasionally, up to 60-pounds
Climbing: Rarely
Balancing: Rarely
Bending: Frequently
Twisting: Occasionally
Reaching: Frequently
Grasping/Handling: Frequently, for dexterity, fine finger handling
Stooping/Crouching: Occasionally
Kneeling: Occasionally
Crawling: Rarely
Company
Knight Enterprises
Knight Enterprises provider of critical communications infrastructure services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-04-14Acquired
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