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Crest Foods Co, Inc

CNC Machinist
Manufacturing

Contact Details

Michelle Lowe-Sterba
(815) 453-7411
mlowe-sterba@crestfoods.com

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
•       Fabricate a wide variety of metal and non-metal parts from verbal directions, sketches, and drawing to specified tolerances.
•       Operate overhead cranes, tape measure, micrometer, caliper, basic hand tools, square, protractor, various electric and pneumatic power tools.
•       Poses strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
•       Compute decimal equivalents and interchange fractions
•       Compute, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, of fractions and decimals
•       Regulate equipment as necessary for the work performed
•       Inspect and clean equipment
•       Make minor repairs to equipment and support equipment
•       Perform all weekly preventative maintenance on the fabrication equipment
•       Maintain a high degree of quality and generate little scrap
•       Prioritize tasks in a dynamic work environment
•       Understand common set up techniques

General hours of work:
•       Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm

Skills required:
Machining
•       Set up and operate all of the following machines: horizontal band saw, vertical band saw, drill press, manual mill, manual lathe, CNC vertical machining center, CNC combination lathe, CNC waterjet, automatic surface grinder, hydraulic press, arbor press
Fabricating
•       Set up and operate all of the following machines: shear, hydraulic press brake, ironworker, plate roller, specialty hand tools
Assembling
•       Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials
•       Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements
•       Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies
•       Verifies specifications by measuring completed component
•       Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications, notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources
•       Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results

Required Skills/Abilities:
•       Exposure to metal fabrication concepts and processes
•       Possess attention to detail and accuracy
•       Determine material types and gages
•       Read and interpret blueprints
•       Mechanical aptitude
•       Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
•       Knowledge and use of conventional measuring equipment
•       Computer Numerical Control (CNC) mill and lathe exposure; setup and operating experience preferred