Manufacturing Engineer
- Swiss Style Lathes
- 1st shift Connecta Corporation
- 4.7 Indianapolis, IN Job Details Full-time $30
- $38 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CNC programming Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection CNC lathe Tooling Machine troubleshooting Equipment troubleshooting
GD&T CNC
tooling CAM software Dimensional measurements Parts drawings CNC quality inspection Swiss CNC machine Precision measurement in machining Mechanical quality control procedures Blueprint reading Optical comparators CNC G-code Programming Root cause analysis CNC machine setup Production troubleshooting Full Job Description CNC Swiss Lathes Only candidates with CNC Swiss Lathe experience will be considered for this role.
Shift:
Full-Time | 1st
Shift Company:
Connecta Corporation Industry:
Aerospace Manufacturing (Precision Turned Parts, CNC Swiss Lathes)
Volume:
Small to Medium (Job Shop)
Location:
Indianapolis, IN Since 1987 Connecta Corporation has been a leading precision-turned parts manufacturer specializing in the aerospace industry. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, precision components that meet the exact standards of our clients. We are seeking an experienced Swiss Lathe machinist to join our team as a Manufacturing Engineer and help drive operational success on the production floor.
Position Overview:
This position requires a thorough understanding of machining with CNC Swiss style lathes and Swiss lathe tooling. Expereince is required. A large responsibility in the role is troubleshooting and resolving issues with production parts on Swiss Lathes. You must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, hands-on, and can work with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshooting out of tolerance parts or machine issues on Citizen CNC Swiss Lathes. (up to 50% of time)
- Perform change over or setup process efficiently and dial in parts to produce First Article pieces for quality inspection.
- Read and follow routing instructions, inspection reports, blueprints, specifications, and quality control plans to produce finished parts.
- Edit CNC programs or create CNC programs as needed. (Autodesk PartMaker, Elkhart Wizard, Win-CNC)
- Review non-conformance parts to determine rework method and instructions where applicable. Participate with Root Cause Corrective Action.
- Operate Benchtop lathes and general shop equipment including saws, belt sanders, grinding and buffing wheels as needed.
- Measure parts as required using calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, inspection systems, and a variety of gages to ensure accuracy.
- Create BOM of tooling in ERP for parts produced.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
- Accurately read drawings and blueprints. Proficient understanding of GD&T.
- Proficiency in using a variety of common inspection tools and measuring devices including calipers, gages, optical comparators, and micrometers.
- Basic understanding of Swiss lathe troubleshooting (chatter, poor surface finish, dimensional drift, run out, straightness, tool wear, etc.)
- General knowledge of Machine Tooling
- General knowledge of speeds and feeds
- Advanced knowledge of Lathe tooling behavior with respect to the material
- Read, interpret, and modify existing CNC programs
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of CNC multi axis Swiss Lathes (will be working on L12, L20, M32, and Miyano Citizen Models)
- Proficiency with Mitsubishi controls and G & M code.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Work in a high change over environment (Job Shop)
Required Schedule:
- 1st shift
- 6AM-2:30PM (5 days per week including some partial weekends)
What We Offer:
- Flexible Schedule
- Competitive salary
- based on skills & experience including on CNC Swiss Lathes
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance)
- Retirement Plan (Simple IRA with company match)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Opportunities for growth as a machinist and programmer
- Strong focus on company culture with a positive atmosphere
- A dynamic, collaborative work environment
- Commitment to safety, quality, and innovation If you enjoy producing parts that make a difference in a smaller job shop environment, this may be a good fit for you.
Please send your resume to Dustin Fischer, .
Pay:
$30.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person