Mechanical Coiler Machinist

Commerce, CA
Full Time
Century Spring Corp
Experienced
About Century Spring:
Since 1927, Century Spring Corp has been the industry-leading spring manufacturer for both stock and custom springs. Based in the USA, Century Spring caters to engineers from around the World, seeking quick solutions for any OEM or MRO application, in both low and high volumes. Our catalog boasts the World’s largest stock offering, with over 40,000 spring designs ready to ship same day.  We are a customer-focused organization and move with speed to meet our customers' needs.

About MW Industries:
MW Industries, Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of highly engineered industrial springs, fasteners, bellows, and related metal components. With several manufacturing locations throughout the United States, MW Industries designs and creates products for a variety of industries, including medical, aerospace, energy, and automotive. Our products can be encountered in many everyday applications, such as driving a car, flying in an airplane, using electronics, or shopping at a grocery store. Through decades of growth, innovation, and dedication, MW Industries has proven to be a world-class supplier of custom springs, fasteners, and precision metal components.
                                                                            
Job Summary:
Set-up and operate Torrington mechanical and Herdon CNC coiling and wire forming machines to produce compression, extension, wire form and torsion spring parts.  The Spring Coiler Set Up/Operator Machinist I is responsible for the setup and operation of the spring coilers to fabricate springs from steel wire according to blueprints and setup charts.  You will have the opportunity to work during our first shift, enjoying a balanced schedule from 6:00am – 2:30pm.

Essential job Description:
•    Operate industrial coiling machine manufacturing wound commercial wire coils from tubes of various diameters and wall thickness.
•    Perform set up, operation, change over, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance for machinery.
•    Conducts safety audit of equipment at the beginning of each shift, records results of audit and submit results to Supervisor.
•    Reviews blueprints to determine setup procedures to follow, machine attachments required and stock to use or obtain details from setup charts.
•    Selects machine attachments, such as taper cams, wire size block, coiling point, pitch tool and cutting tool according to a blueprint or setup chart and installs them on the machine.
•    Verifies wire diameter with a micrometer or caliper and threads the wire through drive rollers and machine guides.
•    Use a variety of hand tools such as ratchets, wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.
•    Sets cams, turnbuckle and pitch tool to control the spring dimensions.
•    Makes a trial run including stress relief and measures a sample product for conformance to specifications using gauges, load testers, micrometers, and calipers.
•    Adjusts the machine to attain specified tolerances.
•    Understands blueprints and be able to use a variety of precision measuring devices.
•    May recommend blueprint changes to resolve production problems.
•    May make tools and attachments, such as coiling point, cams, forming tools and cut-off tools, if not in stock.

Skills and Abilities:
•    Ability to read and interpret part specifications or blueprints.
•    Ability to read, write and solve basic math.
•    Detail-oriented.
•    Good verbal and communication skills.

Education and Experience:
•    3-4 year’s experience in coiling and/or equivalent machine operation and setup.
•    Any experience with cold winding, hot winding, lathes, mandrels, CNC machines, etc. a plus.

Physical Requirements:
•    Mechanically Inclined
•    May lift and carry up to 40 lbs.  
•    Standing may be 4-6 hours straight per day.
•    Pushing and pulling required throughout the day (Hand trucks and Dollies)
•    Ability to use hands
•    Ability to bend and stoop

EEOC Statement:
MW Industries, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Visit us at www.centuryspring.com for more information about MW Industries, Inc. and our affiliate companies.

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