John Crane
energy and process industries
CNCMachinist
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“CNC Machinist at John Crane. Skills: CNC Milling, CNC Turning, manual lathes, manual mills, GD&T, blueprint reading, G-code programming. Set up and operates CNC Milling or Turning machines to manufacture precision components.. Set up, operate, and run CNC Mills and/or CNC Turning Centers.”
What You'll Achieve.
meet company objectives; improve efficiency; meet the latest environmental standards; keep their operations safe; reduce downtime
Industry & Context.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and approved PPE is required when on the factory floor., Work environment is considered only within the Stoney Creek location on a 2-shift operation in a manufacturing plant.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
knowledge and hands-on experience with CNC milling or turning operations, Proficient in reading blueprints and understanding tolerances and dimensions, Familiarity with G-code programming and CNC machine controls, attention to detail and commitment to quality, Proficient on operating manual lathes and mills, Must be able to sit for extended periods of a minimum of 2 hours., Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the office, shop, warehouse, or manufacturing plant., Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds., Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, twist, and grip items while working at assigned desk area., Must have manual dexterity and coordination to operate office equipment., Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives, changing priorities and reassign priorities to complete assignments., Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English., Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.
Nice to Have
Experience with Mazak (Mill-Turn), Okuma, and Haas machines an asset., CNC programming experience (at the machine or offline) an asset., Experience in precision component manufacturing., Red Seal or equal experience
What You'll Do.
Set up and operates CNC Milling or Turning machines to manufacture precision components., Set up, operate, and run CNC Mills and/or CNC Turning Centers., Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions., Perform machine setups including tooling, offsets, and fixture alignment., Operates C.
C machines as assigned and may be required to operate more than one machine simultaneously., Follows preventative maintenance procedures as outlined by machine manufacturers or supervisors., Assists in machine repair when needed., Pre-sets tools and addresses tool off-sets prior to finishing cuts., Uses measuring instruments such as micrometres, vernier, calliper, CMM, etc.
to verify conformance to specifications., Works to required tolerances and is responsible for quality of work produced.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Trains and assists other C. N. C set up Operators.; Notifies supervisor of shop and tooling requirements.; Reports any concerns to supervisor.
Communication Scope
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Full Job Description
John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, is a global leader in mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries that enable efficient and sustainable operations. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems, and predictive digital monitoring technologies. We have a global network of more than 200 sites in over 50 countries and employ more than 6,000 people worldwide. We partner with our customers to help them keep their operations safe, reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and meet the latest environmental standards. John Crane is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, helping to create a safer, more efficient, productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defence, space & aerospace, and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs approximately 16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform and record manufacturing activities consistent with those required to meet company objectives. Must be able to handle multiple concurrent tasks with fluctuating priorities. Sets up and operates CNC Milling or Turning machines to manufacture precision components. Capable of operating manual lathes and mills. Familiar with operations like drilling, tapping, threading, turning, reaming, boring, facing and other machining operations performed on C.N.C. equipment. Able to modify or edit existing programs. SPECIFIC DUTIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO : * Set up, operate, and run CNC Mills and/or CNC Turning Centers. * Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. * Understand and apply GD&T, tolerances, product features, and dimensional requirements. * Perform machine setups including tooling, offsets, and fixture alignment. * Notifies supervisor of
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