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Why consider a career with Snowline Engineering?

Snowline Engineering is a state-of-the-art precision machining facility located in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada just 20 minutes outside of Sacramento. Our company's objective is to provide our customers with diversity in precision machining, precision sheet metal, light to medium fabrication, and turnkey assemblies.

We have been in business since 1966 and have a very diverse customer base including customers from the Aerospace, Robotics, Medical and Train industries.

Our 80,000 square foot facility features the most state of the art equipment in the industry.

We offer in-house training and opportunity for advancement.

If you want to work for a company that values excellence and surround yourself with a talented team of professionals, we look forward to receiving your resume!

Position : Fabrication Laser/ Water Jet Operator Level 1-3

Status:    Full Time day shift

Hours:    Monday - Friday

Our Compensation and Benefits show how much we value our team!

+ $18.00 - $33.00 per hour, depending on experience

+ Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with high company contribution

+ Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Plans

+ 401K plan with Company Match

+ Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time

+ Paid Holidays

General Description:

Operate metal cutting machines, shear, laser, water jet and finishing equipment. Responsible for properly placing work pieces in the machines and completing the operations specified on the job travelers, interpret blueprints and part specifications to select the correct material, tools, and fabrication processes. Utilize proper G-code programming formats. Selects the proper inspection tool to verify product conformity to specifications. Working knowledge of programming techniques both at the machine control and via CAD/CAM software. Mentors lower-level Fabricator Laser/Water Jet operators to increase their performance and skill level. Assists with overseeing the workflow for maximum efficiency within the department.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Skill Level Knowledge Requirements

+ Capable of reading and understanding blueprints, drawings, sketches, specifications, manuals or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece.

+ Determine the sequence of operations and setup requirements to build work piece to specifications.

+ Working knowledge of processes and needed parameters for the efficient fabrication of materials.

+ Working knowledge of the fabrication characteristics of ferrous materials (Steel, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, Hastalloy etc.), non-ferrous materials (Aluminum, Copper, Brass, etc.) and plastics (Delrin, ABS, PVC, Polypropylene, etc.)

+ Capable of generating NC and CNC programs and interpreting and editing programs using standard G-code formats

Skill Level Demonstrated Operations Skills:

+ Set-up and operation of machines for first article work piece and verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.

+ Set-up and operate NC machines and CNC machines for production

+ Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

+ Reads blueprint and job traveler specifications to determine the proper tooling required to set up each operation

+ Builds fixtures as required to hold each work piece

+ Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of work piece to specifications using standard measuring tools

+ Modify programs as required to meet product conformity

+ Generate set-up sheets as required

+ Replace punch tooling as required to meet product conformity

+ Maintain statistical reporting

+ Retrieve and store programs to the database

+ Deburr work pieces as required

+ Clean parts as required

+ Skill Level Quality Control:

+ Conduct first article inspection

+ Perform needed inspection and set up inspection tools for production run work pieces

+ Create and maintain statistical reporting

+ Create inspection tooling and fixtures as required

Non-Essential Responsibilities:

+ Other duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

+ Minimum of 8-10 years of similar experience

+ Previous water and laser jet programming experience and production experience required

+ Experience with AUTO CAD, Flow Jet and MAZAK software and ability to open and view DXF, DWG and PDF files

+ Working knowledge of math required

+ Ability to interpret complex specification sheets required

+ Set up and operate a high-speed laser and water jet machines to cut and trim parts and materials according to specifications

+ Experience with operation of the following equipment: MAZAK Laser, Flow Jet, Water Jet and Shear

+ Read work order, blueprints and specifications to determine machine setup and finish dimensions

+ Must be able to speak and read English and have knowledge of computer operations

+ High school diploma/GED

+ Physical demand/ work environment and safety responsibilities

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