CNC Set Up/Operator - Full-time / Part-time

MW Components is the world’s leading manufacturer of highly engineered industrial springs, fasteners, bellows, and related metal components. With several manufacturing locations throughout the United States, MW Components designs and creates products for a variety of industries, including medical, aerospace, energy, and automotive. Our products can be encountered in many everyday applications, such as driving a car, flying in an airplane, using electronics, or shopping at a grocery store. Through decades of growth, innovation, and dedication, MW Components has proven to be a world-class supplier of custom springs, fasteners, and precision metal components.

**JOB SUMMARY

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The CNC Set Up/Operator is responsible for the operation of automatic CNC spring coiling machines and manual spring coiling machines to manufacture springs. The training for this opportunity will be on 2nd shift, 2:30pm - 11:00pm for approximately six (6) months. After training is completed, the opportunity to move to 1st shift will be available. If you are seeking a career change and have machine operation and set up experience, complete training is available to learn to be a Spring Coiler.

**REPORTING TO

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Production Supervisor

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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• Review blueprints to determine setup procedures to follow, machine attachments required for production and stock to use or obtain details from setup charts.
• Selects required machine attachments, such as taper cams, wire size block, coiling point, pitch toll and cutting tool according to blueprint or setup chart and installs on the machine.
• Verifies wire diameter with a micrometer or caliper and threads the wire.
• Sets cams, turnbuckle, and pitch tool to control spring dimensions.
• Manufactures a first piece sample(s) for product conformance.
• Adjusts machine to attain specified tolerances.

**SKILLS and ABILITIES

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• Ability to read and interpret part specifications or blueprints.
• Ability to use a variety of precision measuring devices.
• Teamwork that contributes to maintaining a positive team spirit.
• Communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Understanding of production procedures.
• Must comply with all safety rules and regulations.
• Attendance and punctuality are critical due to production schedules.

**EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

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• Two or more years of experience using a coiling machine and/or equivalent machine operation and setup.
• High school degree or GED or Trade School Certification.

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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Required to stand for 6 hours or longer.
• Usage of hands to handle, control or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Repetitive movements.
• Specific vision abilities are required, including close vision, peripheral and depth perception.

**EEOC Statement:

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MW Components provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.