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Xylem Machinist- CNC in Cheektowaga, New York
Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
We’re Hiring for a CNC Machinist!
If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark (https://www.xylem.com/en-us/watermark/) !
THE ROLE : The CNC Machinist will be responsible for set-up and operating CNC Machining centers.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of current practices, methods, techniques, principles of operation of various typesof equipment, machines machines,, tools, fixtures and instruments.
Receives instructions, and performs all required machining operations interpreting drawings, routings,specificationsand other issued documentation as necessary to machine components and units to ensure compliance to all indicated tolerances. Instructions may also be provided through checklists, drawings, routings, and procedures.
Determines,obtainsand properly utilizes fixtures, jigs, tooling, clamps, blocks, parallels and other items necessary to perform undocumented set-ups. Follows documented set up instructions to locate and secure workpiece formachining.
Loads, sets-up, and operates machine tools to produce work to specified finishes and tolerances, utilizing knowledge of proper set-up techniques speeds and feeds.
Determines applicable CNC program for part being machined. Enters program into CNC control.Sets tool and or work offsets. Performs various calculations to determine locations, speed, feed, and other data requiring the use of formulas derived from handbooks, tooling charts,etc
When not specified, adjusts machine feeds and speeds to achieve most efficient machining.
Program parts utilizing canned program cycles, conversational programming routines and manual programs.
Confirms all materialused is correct (quality, quantity, type, size) prior to the startwork.
Each person is responsible for verifying the quality of work through inspection and checking to ensure that alltheir work meet specifications.
Performs layouts as required to ensure proper machining.
Transfers/records heat numbers to machined components and or documentation to ensure material traceability is maintained.
Obtain materials, fixtures, cutting and hand tools necessary to perform assigned duties. Rig and operate forklift truck, handcart, etc. to handle, move, and position materials, tooling, tools and/or fixtures within or between departments.
Notify supervisor of shortages in work-center supplies.
Notify supervisor immediately of any machine malfunction, quality problem, raw material problem, or problem with completed work or work in process.
Utilize electronic data system obtain required information and perform required transaction. Overtime and all work assignments will beat the discretion of thesupervisor
Assists and/or trains new employees in job classification. TrainsanotherMlor M2 as directed.
Maintain good housekeeping and safe environment throughout work area(s), sweep area(s), wipe down, clears debris, arrange product, etc.on a daily basisto assure housekeeping is maintained.
Perform scheduled and assigned preventative maintenance tasks, including but not limited to, checking and refilling lubrication levels, cleaning machine tools. work surfaces, etc.
Perform 5s activities.
Observe all safety and shop rules and notify supervisor of any unsafe conditions.
Verify all gauges and measuring tools are within proper calibration dates prior to using. Deliver and retrieve gages and measuring tools from calibration collection points.
Sign off on paperwork (routers, checklists, or other documents) or through computer entry procedure or as directed to indicate operator has inspected work and it conforms to the applicable fabrication requirements (drawings, specs, codes, etc.) and to maintain status of fabrication.
Wears,cleansand properly maintains all required personal protective equipment (PPE). Participates in personal air and noise sampling when directed.
Perform daily safety checks on power vehicles and record findings on checkoff sheets.
Enrichment within this classification is a mandatory requirement. The enrichment process °"rill be at the discretion of management, governed by seniority and the needs of the business.
Overtime and all work assignments will be at the discretion of thesupervisor
All new equipment procured by the company will be added to this classification based on its applicability as determined by the company. New machines acquired by the company will be assigned to the appropriate classification upon release to manufacturing.
Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities
QUALIFICATIONS :
Successful completion of a VocationalffechnicalTraining program which includes the operation of CNC equipment, measuring tool training and tooling applications. (An additional 2 years of CNC machine tool experience may be substituted for this at the discretion of the machine shop Manager)
High School Degree or completion of equivalency program.
Three (3) years' experiencein diversified machining operations which focus on CNC machine tool operation and programming. This experience must have occurred within the 5 years prior to bidding on or applying for this position.
Knowledge of machining technology, mechanical principles, shop mathematics, job layout, precision measuring, machine set ups, operating methods and machining characteristics.
Requires passing a writtenMlclassification test with a score equal to 85 percent or above.
DAY IN THE LIFE :
In this role, the working environment is a typical manufacturing environment, and the physical demands may include but not limited to regularly sitting, standing, reaching, bending, and lifting up to 35lbs.
At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.
Salary range:
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees' well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation