HARD Manufacturing Company, located in Buffalo, NY, is a leading manufacturer of quality hospital cribs and youth beds both domestically and internationally, for over 40 years. Our products are built in our local manufacturing facility by UAW labor. We are family business dedicated to helping hospitalized babies and children to heal as quickly as possible.
Position Summary
The CNC Machinist is responsible for programming, set up, daily care and operation of the machine shop - including two CNC lathe machines and a mill machine. Requires experience and skill level to program and set up CNC lathe/mill and be able to run parts in a variety of materials and verify their dimensional measurements. The ideal candidate has set up and programming experience and an ability to work independently on multiple machines.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Program, set up and operate FANUC Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines to machine stainless and mild steel parts
- Work predominantly with CNC Lathes, but also support Mill machine
- Be comfortable working on multiple machines at the same time to maximize machine and operator time
- Machine and finish complex parts to high standards of close dimensional tolerances and finishes
- Calculate and set controls to regulate machines such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth of cut and angle to obtain efficient production performance
- Read & interpret engineering drawings (2D/3D); Verify and inspect work to meet prints
- Perform established routine machine maintenance including oiling/cleaning machines, dies or work pieces
- Observe machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions and adjusting machines as necessary; Maintain calibration logs
- Record job activities, including counts, utilizing labor reporting system
- Communicate with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions & coordinate work
Experience and Education
- Minimum High School Diploma/GED
- Five (5) years or more related work & training experience as a machinist working on CNC lathes machines
- Have the ability to edit lathe programs
- Experience setting up and running CNC Mills
- Has necessary aptitude to 1) machine and design complex parts and fixtures from drawings and 2) develop special tools or adapt standard tools to meet product needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.50 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- CNC programming: 2 years (Preferred)
- CNC lathe: 4 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Buffalo, NY 14215 (Required)
Work Location: In person
