CNC Machinist B - Production Machining Dept.

STIHL Inc. has an immediate opening for a CNC Machinist B in our Production Machining department! As part of our Crankshaft or Pistons department you will play a vital role in working within our 1,000,000 square foot facility. You have the opportunity to work among our 1800 employees located in Virginia Beach, VA to manufacture finished products through tight tolerance CNC machining process. STIHL produces various finished products including chain saws, blowers and trimmers through manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly and injection molding. Are you interested in learning more?

Position Responsibilities:

• Selects and loads the appropriate program for the work piece being machined. Must read and interpret blueprints or related technical data.
• Selects, installs, and adjusts the proper tooling and attachments for the program and cycle being run. Inspects the machine and tools for conformance to run specifications and worn or broken parts. Replaces same as required.
• Loads automatic feeding device; may place and secure work piece manually, depending on the equipment.
• Begins operations by starting program and machine; monitors screen and machine operations to detect malfunctions.
• Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to close tolerance specifications. Uses various mechanical, hand held and electronic measuring devices and coordinate measuring machines.
• Presets machine tool using automatic preset tool.
• Corrects Malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions by entering commands or changing specifications in the control. These specifications may include changes to guides, feeds, tool, or other performance factors of the machine. Notifies appropriate personnel to document changes made.
• Replaces worn or broken machine accessories such as cutting tools or abrasives.
• Changes certain program parameters. Notifies Manufacturing Engineering and other appropriate personnel of changes.
• Maintains machine through cleaning and minor repairs and adjustments such as oiling, adding coolant, etc.
• Follows all defined safety procedures and uses judgment to ensure safe work methods.
• All work affecting product quality shall be competent on the basis of appropriate education, training, skills, and experience.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years CNC experience or graduation from certified apprenticeship program and 1 year of CNC experience.
• CNC software performance and modification competency.

Are you ready to join a company with competitive compensation, extensive relocation assistance and superb benefits?
Power up your Career with STIHL!

To apply, visit www.stihlcareers.com

EOE/ Drug Free Workplace

You have an opportunity to join one of the world’s most progressive manufacturers of power tools and handheld outdoor power equipment. With over 8500 employees worldwide, STIHL manufactures the best products with an emphasis on craftsmanship and cutting edge technology.