This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12800876 FlatPattern Operator

　　Cox Machine, headquartered in Wichita Kansas, is a leading manufacturerof precision parts and assemblies for the aerospace, deep space, andsemiconductor industries. Cox Machine is leading the way in innovationand technology. Our employees and our customers are the heart of oursuccess since 1954. The diversity of our people and their ideas inspirethe innovation and collaboration.

　　Purpose:

　　Set up and operate CNC router, and water jet while producing variousshaped parts to customer requirements. Operator must be able to followdetailed standard work and procedures utilizing existing programs forvarious size of raw material sheet size, change out and maintain a sharpset of tooling. Must understand machine maintenance requirements. Mustbe aware of cosmetic appearance of parts and make sure that they are deburred per customer requirements and make sure that first part and everypart is exactly the same, being especially aware of possible loss ofvacuum, drills and cutters that are close in size that can causedissimilar parts.

　　Competencies:

　　Understands material, certifications and traceability and looks out fordiscrepancies.

　　Determines product specifications and materials, work methods andmachine set up requirements, according to blueprints, oral or writteninstructions, drawings and work orders.

　　Inspecting equipment, structures or materials to identify the cause orother problems or defects.

　　Brings planning changes to supervisor when running on a differentmachine would be more efficient.

　　Displays a superior knowledge of cosmetic appearance of parts. Catchesall flawed parts in the flat pattern area instead of at a lateroperation.

　　Regularly suggests process improvements. Looks for improved methods oftooling and pathing parts.

　　Communicates well with supervisors and peers and displays a positiveoutlook.

　　Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

　　Advanced blue print reading, understands work orders and customerrequirements.

　　Tool and path production parts. Able to operate, program, adjust and runmachines without assistance.

　　Maintain machine and tooling. Understands machine maintenance and ispro-active in keeping repairs to a minimum.

　　CNC and machine operation. Keeps tool sharp and inventoried accurately.

　　Ability to inspect parts. Brings first parts to inspection that meet orexceed company requirements.

　　General Requirements:

　　Motivation displays a positive attitude, offers helpful suggestions,works well under pressure and in a team environment, understands andsupports customer mission and value statement.

　　Attendance attendance in line with company policy, reliable.

　　Productivity produces acceptable amount of work, completes projects in atimely manner.

　　Training ensures required training classes are completed by thescheduled time.

　　Safety follow all guidelines, policies and procedures as related tosafety requirements.

　　\"We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteranstatus, or any other characteristic protected by law.\"