Description

Weiler Engineering is America's leading provider of aseptic custom packaging for pharmaceutical and healthcare applications since 1959.  Weiler Engineering Inc.'s focus is to provide the most advanced aseptic liquid processing technology through customized ASEP-TECH® Blow/Fill/Seal machinery and integrated services.  

Visit our website at www.weilerengineering.com

CNC Lathe Machinist

Summary of Position: Sets up and operates conventional, special purpose CNC and Numerical Control (NC) machines and machining to fabricate metallic and non-metallic parts by performing the following duties:        

Key Responsibilities:

• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawing, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and material on machines as necessary to machine parts as required. 
•  Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth an angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media as required.
•  Works with production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
•  Performs routine maintenance tasks on machines as well as deburring, tool sharpening and use of crane required.

Physical requirements:

• Ability to stand at a workstation for extended periods while performing repetitive tasks and movements. 
• Must be capable of safely lifting, moving, and handling parts, materials, and equipment to move parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements required for machining and mold assembly operations.
• Must be able to bend, reach, and maneuver around equipment and workstations as needed to complete assigned tasks.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• 5-10 years’ experience in set-up of CNC Lathe machines.  
• Knowledge in use of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators and scales.
• Strong understanding in blueprint reading/geometric tolerance interpretation.
• Must possess basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry and algebra for the purpose of calculating material fabrication. 
• Mechanical and technical skills that require operators who understand CAD/CAM technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CNC programming experienced desired.
• Mastercam, SolidWorks and Okuma &Mori Seiki experience a plus.   
• Detailed-oriented with strong organizational skills and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing priorities effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Demonstrates flexibility and a willingness to adjust work methods and schedules to meet business needs.  
• Excellent manual dexterity, muscular control and delicate touch to accomplish precision work without damage to valuable molds and tooling.
• Proficient in the use of basic hand tools and precision measuring instruments. 
• Demonstrated ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Safety-conscience with a strong commitment to following safety procedures when operating machining equipment and assembling heavy mold components. 

Benefits:

We offer comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Group medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
• Weekly direct deposit payroll
• Educational assistance and tuition support opportunities
• Employer-paid life insurance, Short-term and long-term disability insurance

 Equal Opportunity Employer