Hercules Machine Tool and Die is a team of passionate people, with can-do attitudes who act safely and with urgency and passion to provide high value and innovative solutions to our customers. We have established ourselves as a leader in providing the automotive industry with state-of-the-art technology and equipment. Our success is determined by our people. If not for the talent and dedication of our team members our company would not be successful. We are always in search of talented and motivated people to strengthen our team. 

Principal Duties and Responsibilties:

• Set-up, program and operate and machine parts per specified tolerance on CNC mills
  • Analyze design data of part to determine dimension and configuration of cuts, selection of cutting tools, machine speeds and feed rates, according to knowledge of machine shop processes, part specifications, and machine capabilities
  • Determine reference points and direction of machine cutting paths
  • Computes angular and linear dimensions, radii, and curvatures, and outlines sequence of operations required to machine part.
• Perform quality work checks to insure the product meets quality standards
• Use of overhead cranes to set up material on machines.

Ability to:

• demonstrate knowledge of computers and electronics, computer numerical control, and basics of CNC programming.
• preform own set-ups and programing of machine
• read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings and other written instructions
• interpret geometric tolerancing, and dimensioning
• use a feed & speed chart or a calculator to determine appropriate feeds, speeds, and depth of cuts;
• use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers
• work overtime and weekends as work load dictate
• generate cutter paths using SMIRT

Education, qualifications and certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, technical training and certifications a plus

Experience

• 6  years’ experience in large-part machining and blueprint reading
• Experience in a job shop environment helpful

The benefits of joining our team

Because we seek to hire the best people, we work hard to provide benefits that make their lives better, so we offer a comprehensive benefit program which features:

• health coverage for you and your family through medical, dental and vision plans
• a 401(k) plan in with a generous company match
• financial protection through disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment insurance plans
• tax advantages through flexible spending accounts that allow you to pay for specific health-care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars
• a generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase along with your tenure with the company

When you join our team, you do more than simply switch companies to progress your career. You become part of our family, a group of talented women and men who drive business success.