Machinist – Roscoe Il
Job Description
Energetic Position
Position: Machinist – Roscoe Il
Company: Horsburgh & Scott Company
Company: Horsburgh & Scott Company
Job Brief
Job summary: as a machine operator for h&s, you’ll be setting up and operating boring mills, lathes, hobbing, and grinding machines to machine industrial gearing parts to specific tolerances.
Experience
Employment Progress is required
Job Detail
- Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts.
- Review electronic or writ10blueprints or specifications for a job.
- Calculate where to cut or bore.
- Shape steel, aluminum, titanium, plastic, silicon and other materials.
- Determine how fast or slow work piece is fed into machine.
- Determine how much material to remove.
- Select tools and materials for the job.
- Plan the sequence of cutting and finishing operations.
- Mark the work piece to show where cuts should be made.
- Position work piece on the drill press, lathe, or milling machine.
- Monitor and control feed rate and speed.
- Ensure work piece is properly lubricated and/or cooled.
- Regulate temperature of work piece.
- Detect problems by listening for specific sounds.
- Adjust cutting speed to compensate for harmonic vibrations.
- Monitor the accuracy of cuts.
- Replace dull cutting tools.
- Check accuracy of work against blueprints and specifications.
- Produce large quantities of parts.
- Determine how automated equipment will cut a part.
- Determine cutting path.
- Concert path, speed, and feed information into set of instructions for machine tool.
- Use manual and computer-controlled machinery.
- Write basic programs.
- Modify programs in response to problems.
- Qualifications and Experience Minimum of 5years’ experience on CNC Horizontal Boring Mills, Lathes, and Grinders, and proficiency with large-part machining and blueprint reading. with the understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
- CNC programming experience a plus.
- Must be able to perform own setups, measure parts that consistently result in precision quality parts.
- Large overhead crane experience and move large work pieces.
- Must be able to edit G and M-codes, trouble shoot jobs and make adjustments as required.
- Strong shop mathematics (trigonometry) aptitude and the ability to use precision measuring instruments (calipers, mics and other gauges).
- Must have the ability to use a feed and speed chart or calculator to determine appropriate feeds, speeds, and depths of cut.
- Understanding of metal properties and appropriate cutting tools.
- Positive attitude required. dependable, self-starter and the willingness to help others.
- Ability to work in a large manufacturing environment and performs well with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
