CNC Operator - Setup

JMA is restoring U.S. leadership in wireless technology at a critical time in the transition to 5G. It makes the world’s most advanced software-based 5G platform, designed, coded, and manufactured in Syracuse, NY at the only U.S.-owned 5G factory in the country.

Across its global tech centers, JMA makes 5G possible for organizations with the most critical connectivity demands in the world. JMA’s technology is ushering in a new era of connectivity for leading mobile carriers, the most iconic stadiums, major universities, leading healthcare centers, the busiest transit centers, and the U.S. Military.

5G is more than another G on your phone — it is a generational opportunity to change the way the world operates. Join the industry’s fastest growing technology company to shape that future today.

We are seeking skilled and experienced CNC Setup/Operator to add to our JMA team. Candidates must be able to edit programs, set up, and operate the CNC machine to perform the allocated tasks to meet targets. This position will be located in our Liverpool, NY location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Setup and Operate multiple CNC Machines to produce high quality precision machined components to meet/exceed established machine utilization goals.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and corrections of process related issues in order to maintain dimensional stability (e.g. Program adjustment recommendation, Axis alignment recommendation, sensor adjustment, etc.).
• Perform 1st Piece inspections and routine in-process inspections. Document inspection results in accordance with established quality control procedures.
• Respond to and resolve machine alarms/faults.
• Escalate machine breakdown, quality and unresolved alarm/fault issues to CNC Shift Lead, Supervisor and/or CNC Manufacturing Engineer to minimize machine downtime.
• Train CNC Machine Operators to be productive members of the team.
• Perform daily housekeeping and machine maintenance tasks to ensure safe/effective machine operation.
• Identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities (e.g. cycle time reduction, tool life optimization, quality enhancements, etc.)
• Follow Q&EMS Policies, Procedures and Instructions
• Assist JMA in minimizing its impact on the environment and preventing pollution through recycling efforts defined in the waste management programs and ensuring chemicals are managed in a manner that prevents spills

Qualifications

• 5 years of CNC experience set-up and operation . Multi spindle CNC machine (i.e. Buffoli, Rotary Transfer, Gildemeister, or Tornos) set-up and operation experience is strongly preferred.
• Willingness to perform CNC operation 80-90% of the time and CNC machine setup 10-20% of the time.
• A strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• High attention to detail.
• Proficient in the use of computers.
• Experience in handling and operating test equipment.
• Experience with SAP.
• Experienced in troubleshooting equipment.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

At JMA, our people are deeply committed to their work and we provide benefits to match. When you join JMA you have immediate access to everything you need. Whether you're looking for employee discounts, financial, legal and/or childcare resources and support, we have you covered. We believe in providing comprehensive health and wellness coverage along with monetary rewards towards health goals, in addition to numerous company-provided personal protection benefits at no additional cost to you.

At JMA, we don’t just accept differences — we embrace them. JMA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.