CNC Machinist / Tool Maker
Fort Wayne, IN Tooling
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 

Position Summary:


Press Seal Corp. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist /Tool Maker capable of G-Code Programing to join our precision machining team. This role focuses on programming and operating Haas CNC milling and turning centers and Fanuc Wire EDMs in a Lean 5S tool room environment, ensuring high-quality production of complex components, including tooling work and short to medium production runs. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with G-Code programming, setup, and operation of Haas machines, Fanuc Wire EDM and a strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles.


Key Responsibilities:


· Program, set up, and operate Haas CNC lathes, Milling machines and Fanuc Wire EDM.

· Write and optimize G-Code programs for efficient and accurate machining.

· Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to determine machining requirements.

· Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace in accordance with 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.

· Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure parts meet specifications.

· Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues as needed.

· Utilize support equipment such as surface grinders, band saws, and welding tools when required.

· Document setups, tooling, and process improvements for repeatability and continuous improvement.


Required Skills & Qualifications:


· Minimum 3 years of experience in CNC machining and G-Code programming.

· Proficiency in Haas control systems and familiarity with Fanuc controls.

· Familiarity with Swiss lathes, Wire EDMs, and manual machining is strongly preferred.

· Experience with bar feeders, 4th axis milling, and multi-axis turning.

· Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and 5S methodology.

· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.

· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

· Strong communication and teamwork abilities.


Preferred Experience:


· Fanuc Wire EDMs

· Experience with tooling setup, fixture design, and cycle time optimization.

· Mastercam programing

· Knowledge of rubber injection molds & stamping dies

· Mori Seiki lathes

· Star Swiss Lathes


Benefits:


· Competitive pay based on experience

· Health, dental, and vision insurance

· Paid time off and holidays

· Retirement plan options

· Opportunities for training and advancement


PHYSICAL DEMANDS;


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.