CNC Machining

CNC Machinist

September 26, 2023

Strom Engineering Minnesota has an exciting new opening for a CNC Machinist with a great company located in the Coon Rapids/ Fridley, MN. area. A minimum of 2 years of experience is required.

Duties:

• Produces machined parts by setting up, editing programs and operating a CNC Mill and/or CNC Lathe Machine.
• Read and understand CNC programs, layouts and blueprints.
• Inspect machined parts.* Maintain quality and safety standards.
• Maintain equipment and supplies.
• Complete daily production / quality logs.

Skills/Qualifications:

• 2-year Vocational degree in machining field and/or equivalent experience and education
• Minimum 2 years of work-related experience
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Ability to use inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) as needed
• Ability to hold tight tolerances
• Strong verbal communications skills
• Programming experience/knowledge a plus
• Must be a US Citizen or authorized to work in USA

CNC Mill Operator

September 23, 2023

Strom Minnesota is currently looking for a CNC Mill Operator for our client in New Hope, MN.  This is a 1st shift opportunity, 6:am-4:30pm M-TH.

Mill Machinist Level 3

Job Overview: Run production on CNC machines, monitor fluid levels in machines.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Operate multiple machines to complete machining of parts to print
• Perform in-process inspections and document results as required
• Remove rust, burrs or sharp edges as required
• Monitor and maintain clean and safe levels of fluid in machines
• Perform daily machine and work area cleaning
• Conduct proper machine startup and shutdowns
• Good working knowledge of basic and repeat set-ups
• Prepare and maintain tooling for set-ups and teardowns
• Install and change tooling as needed
• Perform mechanical and CNC offsets and adjustments
• Recommend process improvements

• Perform basic CMM inspections as needed

• Continually evaluate processes for improvements
• Adhere to all departmental and company procedures and policies
• Practice and support current ISO procedures

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Stand continuously with occasional walking and sitting
• Perform wide range of physical activities ranging from pushing, pulling, lifting heavy objects (up to 30 lbs) and bending
• Work with oil and coolants contacting the skin
• Follow verbal or written instructions in English
• Complete assigned tasks in timely manner
• Read and interpret prints/drawings
• Proficient use of inspection equipment

CNC Programmer-MasterCAM

September 22, 2023

Strom Minnesota is currently looking for a CNC Programmer for our client in Fridley, MN.  Applicants must have MasterCAM and Haas CNC Mill experience.

Job Summary

This position focuses on Programming CNC machining center for first time runs utilizing CAM software or conversational programming and manual machining on lathes and vertical mills.

Essential Functions

• Ability to set up/program CNC machines, Mastercam is preferred
• Work closely with R&D and manufacturing teams to fabricate and modify tooling, fixtures and components as needed to support several projects
• Able to work with technicians and engineers as needed in various roles to support projects with minimum supervision
• Assist in prototype assembly and manufacturing when necessary

Education, Experience, Required Skills

• 1-3 years minimum experience
• Experience with set up and operation of CNC machining center
• Technical degree in machining or CAD preferred
• Strong technical ability with focus on quality
• Possess math and precision measurement skills, able to read machine drawings and specifications, and knowledge of G and M codes minimum
• 1 year of Machinist experience working with manual lathes and mills
• Motivated with a strong attention to detail
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to handle and be trusted with confidential and/or sensitive information
• Able to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
• Ability to be flexible and to handle multiple projects in an organized, timely manner
• Able to problem-solve, work under pressure, and to effectively manage stres

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or microscope
• Prolonged periods of standing
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
• Possess the manual dexterity to assemble products or machines as directed
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination
• Must wear gown, gloves, ear protection and personal protective equipment when applicable

2nd Shift CNC Lathe Machinist

September 3, 2023

The CNC Turning (lathe) Machinist is responsible for setting-up, programming, edit and running computer numeric controlled production equipment to produce precision machined components. Must have at least 8 years of hands-on experience operating on CNC machining equipment in a Machine Shop environment. Must have a solid knowledge on how to program and produce a wide variety of machined parts and be able to complete own inspections to established quality requirements. May also be required to use other machine tools (mill, drill, saw, grinding, etc.). Able to read, interpret and use blueprints, drawings, solid models and design sketches, etc. to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product throughout the machining process.

Hrs. 4:pm-2:30am M-Th

CNC Operators-Chaska, MN

September 3, 2023

Strom Minnesota is currently looking for 2 CNC Operators for our client in Chaska, MN.

We are in need of a CNC operator for our day shift (7am-3:30pm) and one for our night shift (3:30pm-2am).  No experience is required, but we will certainly look at candidates with previous CNC experience. Our pay range is $15-$19 per hour depending on experience.