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CNC Machinist

Andrews, SC | Production | SafeRack

SixAxis designs and manufactures advanced products here in America that increase safety and boost productivity around the globe. We innovate new products and processes for our customers that drive safer, smarter, and more effective solutions. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility has been expanded multiple times over the past decade to accommodate our continued growth. Come join our team! On-boarding, training, and meetings take place at our headquarters in Andrews, SC but the right individual can perform the majority of this position from home.

 

 

Position Summary:

Responsible for set-up and operation of CNC and manual equipment according to Standard Work Instructions (SWI), part print specifications, and work orders. Performs regular equipment inspection and measures dimensions to produce parts according to production instructions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Reviews work orders and drawings to set-up, adjust, and safely operate equipment according to machine programs/part specs
  • Writes machining programs, programs parts on machine, selects proper tooling, and develops efficient processes to produce parts to specifications
  • Documents daily production and machine performance data in support of the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program
  • Performs operator daily maintenance of machine and tooling as required
  • Maintains a safe work environment, operates within OSHA guidelines and utilize required PPE and LOTO procedures
  • Performs first part inspections and makes all necessary machine adjustments required to guarantee the parts are dimensionally within tolerance
  • Utilizes measuring devices such as protractor, calipers, micrometer, thickness gage, machinist square, tape measure, dial indicator, and other measuring devices to check and verify accuracy of work
  • Makes machine/program adjustments to compensate for variation from drawing tolerances.
  • Participates in daily shift meetings and reviews work orders to preform daily work
  • Recommends drawing changes, equipment changes or improvements, reduces setup time and tooling costs
  • Observes machine to detect malfunctions and faults and communicates observations with team lead/maintenance personnel
  • Participates in Kaizen activities to support continuous improvement to identify areas for process improvement, cost and waste reduction
  • Maintains tooling and machines at the Operator level in support of the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program
  • Maintains 6S workplace organization
  • Other duties as business needs dictate

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.  Associates degree in related field preferred
  • Must have 2-4 years’ experience in the CNC machine tool/machining field and knowledge of tooling, tooling setups, tool selection, and conversational programming
  • Proficient in reading drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerances (GT&D), specifications, and working from standard work instructions
  • Ability to set-up and run vertical mills and engine lathes
  • CAM software experience
  • Continually updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
  • Team player who lifts the performance of the entire team
  • Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explores opportunities to add value
  • Lean manufacturing experience preferred
  • Displays respect for, and demonstrates ability to deliver quality work in a safe manner
  • Work in an efficient and timely manner
  • Willingness to work overtime on a regular basis
  • Able to stand for long periods of time, lift and carry products and/or equipment of up to 50 lbs.

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        SixAxisLLC is subject to Executive Order 11246, as amended, which requires Federal contractors to ensure that applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. We are therefore requesting information about race and gender in order to comply with government reporting requirements and in order to ensure equal employment opportunity. Submission of this information is voluntary and will be kept confidential. Refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information provided will be used only in ways that are not inconsistent with Federal affirmative action regulations.

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      There’s a sense of pride that comes from building brands people love and making the most of ourselves as a company and as individuals. We are on a new journey of growth, building on our most formidable assets: our brands, our financial strength, our global reach, our unrivaled distribution system and the strong commitment of our management and employees worldwide.
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      What We Offer

      • Competitive Pay and Salaries
      • Annual Incentives
      • Company Matched 401K
      • Excellent Health Benefits

      As market dynamics evolve, we regularly assess our benefits programs to ensure employees receive those benefits they value and are provided with diverse options that address the issues of individual and families and promote healthy lifestyles.

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