Job Description

Are you looking for a manufacturing role as a CNC Machinist? Do you have experience identifying complex problems while machining complex parts and are looking for an opportunity to take your career to the next level? We can help! Danfoss is looking for a CNC Machinist Lathe/Mill to fill a wide variety of assignments. If you’re looking for an opportunity to partner with an established company in Jackson Michigan this could be the opportunity for you.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Set up and operate CNC lathes/mills to perform machining operations such as turning, boring, threading, facing etc. on metallic parts of cast iron, stainless steel, brass, bronze, carbon steels, or non-metallic parts of plastic or Teflon.
• Work according to specifications, tooling instructions and knowledge of machining procedures.
• Read prints and factory work orders for specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cuts and cutting tools.
• Position and secure tooling set-up.
• Insert workpiece into position and secure it by such methods such as mounting between centers, inserting in chuck, or clamping to face plate.
• Select method of holding workpiece which may include making arbor/jaws to complete job at hand.
• Adjust controls to set cutting speed and feed rate and to position tool in relation to workpiece and run machine.
• Verify workpiece machined for correct specifications to tolerances as close as .001 with the use of such measuring instruments as micrometer, vernier caliper, depth gauges and other measuring tools.
• Procure first piece inspection approval.
• Responsible for keeping machine clean and lubricated and for maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
• Perform duties in accordance with company safety policies. Report unsafe conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Background & Skills

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able to read and interpret complex blueprints
• Must be competent in the use of calipers, micrometers, verniers, indicators and various other measuring instruments.
• Must have the equivalent of 1 or more years of experience in set up and operation of CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Responsible for verification adherence to all applicable quality standards.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways – driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated, and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset ‘action speaks louder than words’, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category