Makino Machinist - Military veterans preferred

Makino Machinist

LOCATION: Bowling Green / Kentucky (US-KY), United States | BRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 7846 | JOB GRADE: 11

| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site

Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix we’ve been doing it for 90 years…setting the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today! www.bendix.com/careers

JOB DESCRIPTION:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Operate computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts. Loads parts in machine, cycles machine, detects malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting tools. Run production lots, communicate with co-workers regarding productions runs, and maintains safe, organized and clean work environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Follows written and/or verbal instructions from Supervisors.
2. Performs job duties from verbal and written instructions, prints, and drawings, and other work orders.
3. Ensures compliance with current TS and ISO accepted manufacturing practices.
4. Performs the following tasks as required: milling, turning, drilling, tapping, de-burring, sawing and sanding.
5. Interprets blue prints, drawings, and work orders.
6. Sets up, clean, and inspects tools for “COE” cell, store and / or load in machine as required.
7. Obtains tools, fixtures, jigs, details, etc. as required.
8. Performs assigned work in accordance with routings, sop’s, visual aids, blue-prints, sketches, and / or other instructions.
9. Performs machine offsets, program changes, and / or adjustments to assure proper quality and proper machine operation as required.
10. Programs, edits, and maintains (MMC) Material Management Controllers for center.
11. Performs first piece sheet and audit inspections.
12. Loads/unloads machines using proper handling equipment.
13. Operates equipment to highest production and quality standards.
14. Makes necessary adjustments and replaces tools or parts as required.
15. Operates computerized gauging for data collection and quality verification.
16. Maintains all fluid levels of equipment and reports malfunctions and safety issues to supervisor or maintenance as soon as possible.
17. Keeps work area in orderly condition with respect to proper materials, tools, equipment, and personal belongings. (Includes cleaning of equipment, floors, tables, etc.)
18. Is responsible for verifying that own work is in compliance with requirements and corrects errors in own work.
19. Checks part numbers and places them in appropriate shipping containers.
20. Performs and review Statistical Process Control (SPC); including but not limited to: data collection, charts, and graphs.
21. Performs record-keeping duties, such as, records and maintains accurate production counts.
22. Reports recognized defective material to supervisor.
23. Follows all aspects of Standardized Work Instructions.
24. Understands and adhere to current health, safety, and environmental policies (ISO14001). Is empowered to identify, stop, and communicate or escalate appropriate action in regards to safety, health, and environmental concerns.
25. Understands current quality policies and procedures (IATF 16949). Is empowered to identify, stop, and communicate or escalate appropriate action in regards to product quality.
26. Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Completion of high school diploma or GED; Associates degree in Machining Technology is highly preferred.

At least three years of work experience in a manufacturing operation is required

At least two years of machining experience required; CNC experience is highly preferred

Uses hand tools and production equipment appropriate to the work performed.

Blue print reading skills required.

Basic shop math required (decimals, addition, subtraction, fractions)

Attendance on the job is essential.

Must be able to work in a team orientated environment.

Must be able to follow instructions, safety rules and regulations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

In performing the essential elements of this position the following physical activities are required. The activities are measured in the amount of on-the-job time that is spent performing these activities.

None

up to 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

2/3 and more

Standing

Walking

Talking

Hearing

Using Hands or Fingers to Handle or Feel

Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl

Reach with Hands and Arms

Taste or Smell

In performing the essential elements of this position the following weight is required to be lifted or force to be exerted. These activities are measured in the amount of weight lifted or force exerted and how often.

None

up to 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

2/3 and more

Up to 10 pounds

Up to 25 pounds

Up to 50 pounds

Up to 100 pounds

More than 100 pounds

In performing the essential elements of this position the following vision requirements apply.

Yes

No

Close vision

Distance vision

Color vision

Peripheral vision

Depth perception

Ability to adjust focus

WORKING ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

May be exposed to moderate heat, light dust and fumes. Adequate hearing protection is required for 85 decibels and above.

What does Bendix have to offer you?
- Work/life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
- 401k Plan with Company matching
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
- Wellness Program and incentives
- Hybrid Work policy
- On-Site Fitness Center
- On-Site Cafeteria with Healthy menu options
- Health and Welfare Insurance Benefits that start on your 1st day of employment:

Company-Paid Benefits:
- Basic Life Insurance
- Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits:
- Medical and Prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
- Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
- Long Term Disability
- Accident Plan
- Critical Illness Plan
- Hospital Indemnity Plan
- Legal
- Identity Theft and Fraud Protection

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.