Lathe Programmer and Setup

Company Name: Aurora Machine

Job Location: 200 Tech Park Drive, Rochester NY 14623

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation based on experience: $18 - $30

Shift: M - TH, 6:00AM - 4:30PM (4 day work week)

Aurora Machine is a leading contract metal manufacturer located in Rochester, NY. We’ve partnered with the top companies in the world in four industries; commercial, DoD, Aerospace, and passenger rail. Aurora Machine goes above and beyond when it comes to providing a healthy work culture and strives for employee satisfaction. Some of the benefits that Aurora offers are paid holidays, PTO, 401k matching, $2k referral bonus, health & dental insurance and much more! Start your career here and continue building it with unlimited growth potential. We look forward to meeting you!

Key Responsibilities

• Be able to recognize quality workmanship standards and visually identify problems

• Confidently use all available inspection equipment
• Run machines and do secondaries (deburring, tapping, countersink)
• Be able to work to tight tolerances
• Be able to develop workholding strategies, tool lists, and MasterCam programs that produce parts within the estimated cycle times and at a high first-pass yield rate

• Independently and quickly complete setups, and efficiently use cycle time to plan and begin the next tasks
• Contribute to standard practices & setup procedures
• Continually develop a deeper understanding of the types of tooling used and new use-cases for them (e.g., shapes, materials, coatings, and toolpath types)

• Maintain a work area to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks
• Select the proper measuring device to inspect the work-piece as required.
• Read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, control plan information, and related verbal instructions.
• Sets up, operates, and assists/edits programming of the CNC Lathe to perform a combination of machining operations such as facing, turning, boring, threading, drilling, reaming, broaching, and knurling metal work pieces to specifications.
• Inserts cutting tools/tool holders and position tools.

Helpful experience:

• HAAS live tooling experience
• Mastercam, Bridgemill and G&M code

Required experience:

• Have the ability to regularly lift and/or move 25-50 pounds

• Possess detailed operational knowledge of specific CNC mills and lathes to be operated safely and efficiently

• Understanding of how to calculate and set machine controls.

We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement within the company. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply today!

To find out more about Aurora Machine, please visit our website at www.auroramachine.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• Day shift
• No weekends

Work Location: In person