Job Title: Acme Setup Technician
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Acme Setup Technician to join our manufacturing team. The Acme Setup Technician plays a crucial role in preparing and configuring Acme screw machines for production runs, ensuring efficient operation and adherence to quality standards. If you have a strong background in machining setup and a deep understanding of Acme screw machines, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities:
Machine Setup: Set up Acme screw machines for production runs by selecting and installing appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials based on engineering drawings and specifications.
Tooling Selection: Choose and mount cutting tools, dies, and tool holders, ensuring proper alignment and adjustment for accurate machining.
Material Handling: Load raw materials into the machine and secure them for processing, making any necessary adjustments to accommodate various materials and sizes.
Programming: Input and modify machine parameters and program sequences as needed to achieve desired part dimensions and quality.
Quality Assurance: Verify and calibrate machine settings to ensure that parts produced meet strict quality standards and tolerances.
Tool Changes: Perform tool changes and adjustments as necessary during production runs to maintain accuracy and quality.
Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance, including lubrication, cleaning, and minor repairs, to keep Acme machines in optimal condition.
Documentation: Maintain detailed records of machine setup procedures, tool changes, production run data, and any issues encountered during setup or operation.
Safety: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment, including the proper use of personal protective equipment.
Collaboration: Work closely with production teams, machinists, engineers, and supervisors to coordinate setup activities and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
Qualifications: