CNC Machinist
Description
Company Overview:
Founded in 1936 and proudly 100% employee-owned, Harold Beck & Sons, Inc. (Beck Electric Actuators) engineers best-in-class electric actuators that deliver unrivaled precision and durability in demanding process environments. From power generation to water treatment, steel, pulp & paper, cement, and petrochemical plants worldwide, our innovative solutions and legendary direct-factory support keep critical operations running at peak performance. Headquartered in Newtown, PA, Beck continues to set the industry standard for control you can count on.
Role Summary:
Join our 1st shift as a skilled CNC Machinist. You will be responsible for the setup, programming, prove-out, operation, and troubleshooting of CNC lathes, milling machines, grinders, and gear shaping equipment to manufacture precision components that meet quality, safety, and productivity standards. Working independently from blueprints, specifications, and manufacturing documentation, this role performs inspections, adjusts tooling and programs as needed, resolves machining issues, and ensures compliance with GD&T and dimensional requirements. The CNC Machinist also supports continuous improvement initiatives, maintains equipment and work areas, and serves as a technical mentor to less experienced shop personnel while promoting a safe and professional manufacturing environment. Experience with Makino machining centers and horizontal CNC milling and turning machines is highly preferred.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Safely and proficiently setup, prove-out, program, and operate CNC lathes, and/or milling machines, grinders, and gear shapers.
- Ensure accuracy, revision level and validity of production documentation and inspection tools prior to starting a job.
- Perform part inspections as necessary to ensure quality of work and continually monitor parts production to ensure adherence to blueprint tolerances using appropriate inspection tools and criteria.
- Responsible for deburring all parts after machining operation to meet required specifications.
- Maintain correct daily labor time recording and accurate entries on applicable manufacturing documentation.
- Ability to analyze and resolve complex machining problems and recommend process and tooling improvements.
- Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean, safe, and orderly fashion and perform basic preventative maintenance activities as required.
- Perform other general shop duties or assist other departments as business demands require.
- Operate multiple pieces of equipment concurrently when cycle time permits.
- Provide in-depth technical training and mentor shop personnel in the proper setup and operation of qualified CNC equipment.
- Maintain all quality and productivity standards.
- Promote a positive, professional atmosphere and support activities that enhance the welfare and morale of Beck employees.
- Promote and ensure a safe working environment by demonstrating consistent adherence to Beck safety policies.