CNC Technician

CNC Technician

Heraeus Covantics

Location Chandler - Arizona

Permanent

Full Time

The primary responsibilities of this position are to load, operate and unload CNC machinery with ceramic semi-finished products. The CNC Technician also ensures the machining production schedule is executed to time, quality and productivity requirements.

This role works a 4x10 shift (4-days a week, 10-hours/day).  The scheduled shift for this role is Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm.  

• Responsible for set-up and operating machine tools to create / modify ceramic parts for direct sale to a customer.
• Set up CNC & industrial machinery and oversee its functioning. Must be able to interpret and use blueprints for specific piece design, as well as calibrate equipment to follow product specifications. Follow strict company and industry safety regulations, as well as a tightly controlled sequence of functions and equipment programming functions. 
• Must be able to communicate effectively with other machinists and supervisors, as well as attend regular training sessions for updates on equipment use. Act as a Cell Lead coordinating day to day activity and provide training to team members on relevant industry processes and equipment operations safety
• Must be self-sufficient and work well with minimal supervision, and must be able to detect and correct program errors in a timely fashion.
• Properly and safely load and unload raw materials in CNC machinery, as well as change out tools as required.  Must have experience calibrating calipers and micrometers. Ability to use other small tools.
• Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
• Must be able to report progress to the production supervisor in their department.

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

• 5 plus years CNC experience
• Computer Literate and Knowledgeable about tools and tooling
• CNC programming knowledge
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds without strain and needs to have a Quality First attitude and a strong team spirit to help keep equipment running within process specifications. 
• Must stand for several hours at a time while performing their main job functions