CNC Milling Machinist 2 - Wisconsin, United States

Krones designs, develops, manufactures, and installs both machines and complete packaging lines.  We have become one of the leading system suppliers for breweries and beverage producers as well as for the food, chemical and cosmetics industries.  Our 20,000 employees worldwide st ...

Job description

Krones designs, develops, manufactures, and installs both machines and complete packaging lines.  We have become one of the leading system suppliers for breweries and beverage producers as well as for the food, chemical and cosmetics industries.  Our 20,000 employees worldwide strive for innovation and detail and ensure that each customer receives the best quality in product and service.

We are currently looking for candidates who want to make a difference and who wish to be part of our dynamic organization in the US. Krones Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Here's some reasons you should consider Krones Inc. if you are a CNC Machinist seeking a new opportunity:

• Clean and bright shop
• Job shop environment (high mix, low volume) that provides great learning and growth opportunities
• Hands-on training and supportive team culture
• When possible, we provide the option for CNC Machinists on 2nd or 3rd shift to work a 4/10 or 5/8 schedule. Training takes place on 1st shift which includes a 5/8 training schedule.
• 2nd shift premium of 10% and 3rd shift premium of 15%
• Guaranteed at least 40 hours per week
• Overtime is optional and not mandatory
• Sign-on bonus and referral program
• Competitive and comprehensive benefits package

This is a 3rd shift opportunity, with 1st shift training, in the Milling Department and involves performing a series of complex machine operations. Typical job runs are 1-10 parts.

Responsibilities:

• Retrieve CNC programs and load to the machine

• Setup, load, and operate CNC machines to produce parts per prints

• Edit in G-code and manually program using Mazatrol Control

• Setup fixturing and come up with your own set ups on machine

• Perform first piece and in-process quality inspections

• Setup cutters in holders and adjust height and length

• Read drawings/prints to identify operations, specification, and tolerances

• Meet precise tolerances and finishing requirements

• Use various hand tools to finish parts and check

• Use measuring devices like micrometers and calipers to ensure specifications are met

• Perform operator maintenance tasks like oiling, greasing, and cleaning the machine (5S)

• Use forklift or crane to store and retrieve fixturing and other essential equipment

• Operate other machines in the department as needed

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required. Advanced education or apprenticeship preferred.

• 5 years of CNC mill set-up and programming experience required.

• Mazak experience preferred.

• Strong skills in editing G-code and manual programming in Mazatrol preferred.

• Strong math skills and the ability to work from detailed and involved part drawings and specifications to perform operations to the capacity of the machine and controls are also essential. 

• Willingness to move between work centers. 

Work Environment / Physical Demands: 

• Ability to lift heavy weights, bend, stoop and perform repetitive tasks

• Ability to work in various conditions such as extreme heat and noise level

Krones, Inc. offers an outstanding opportunity to be involved with and challenged by leading-edge technologies, further career opportunities to learn and develop skills, a flexible work schedule and a competitive salary and benefits program. Our Krones Benefits program includes a generous health/dental/vision package, and 401(k) program in addition to other benefits. Please submit your resume.

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