United Gear and Assembly, Inc. is a premier manufacturer and supplier of precision gears, shafts, and related assemblies to various global OEMs in construction, agriculture, transportation, automotive, defense, and other industries. Based out of Hudson, WI, we are vertically integrated with a broad range of capabilities encompassing Engineering, Manufacturing, Full Heat Treating and Assembly. With a reputation built on satisfying quality requirements, narrow shipping windows, responsiveness to customers needs and a competitive position in the global market, UGA has become a world-class supplier to the industry. United Gear & Assembly is ISO/TS16929:2009 registered and we combine our engineering expertise, industry and application knowledge with design and process collaboration, to bring our customers high quality, cost effective solutions, delivered on time.

United Gear & Assembly offers a generous benefits program, which includes; health, HRA, FSA, vision and dental insurance, 401k program with 4% company contribution, company paid short term disability and life insurance with additional elective life insurance available, paid vacation, 10 paid holidays and a profit sharing plan.

SUMMARY:

Sets up and operates various CNC machines to perform operations on lathes, mills, drills, grinders, turning, shapers, broach and hobs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reads process sheets, blueprints, and sketches of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up, and operating requirements.

Meet or exceed pieces per hour rate as indicated on working documents.

Verifies accuracy of move tickets, drawings, job breakdown sheets and quality documents. Assure documents have same customer and part revisions and match the facilities they are being run in.

Load and unload work piece between centers, in chuck, or to faceplate, manually or using hoist.

Installs preset tooling in tool posts, turrets or indexing heads, and automatic-tool-change magazine, in sequence specified on process sheet.

Depresses buttons, toggles, and starts machining operation.

Observes numerical displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates, and speeds of machining cuts.

Turns dials and switches to correct machine performance, applying practical knowledge of general machine operation.

Inspects first-run piece and spot-checks succeeding pieces for conformance to specifications, using specified measuring instruments. Records necessary SPC Data.

Studies future job packet and organizes materials for next run to shorten changeover time.

May set tools before positioning them in machine, using precision gauges and instruments.

May set up and/or operate another machines or tools during the machining cycles.

Complete all necessary labor and production reporting.

Follow all safety requirements and guidelines.

Perform preventive maintenance on machine and maintain cleanliness of work area.

Completes Daily Operator Checklist at the beginning of each shift.

Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Intermediate reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent, or a 2 year degree program.

Computer literate with the ability to learn, and work statistical and manufacturing software applications. Duties require verbal and written communication skills.

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