ECM Operator- NJ

Reference: BH-294123
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Observe company safety rules and regulations.
  • Set-up and operate electro-chemical machines to cut metal work pieces to specifications following standard charts and manuals and applying knowledge of electro-chemical machining processes and methods.
  • Examine operation sheets of product and plan operation of machine for any ECM operation.
  • Dress electrodes according to standard practices and part requirements and identify any conditions that will render an electrode unusable.
  • Position and secure work pieces on electro-chemical machine table with clamps, vices or holding fixtures. Perform minor adjustments to set-up of electrodes to ensure concentricity, alignment and depth of electrode to work piece using measuring instruments such as dial indicators or computer machine controllers.
  • Turn controls to adjust machine settings such as voltage, current and electrode feed rate according to information on charts, operation sheets, data cards and/or knowledge of electro-chemical machine procedures. Turn valves to adjust flow of acid through electrodes and on work piece.
  • Start machine and observe beginning of operation. Make adjustments as necessary within specifications to ensure operation runs smoothly. Check on machine and electrodes frequently throughout the operation.
  • Inspect work pieces visually and with specified measuring instruments for conformance to specifications and record measured dimensions.
  • Use electronic documenting system to update status of parts as they are moved throughout the plant and record all necessary quality information including accept/reject criteria and detailed information regarding any quality defects.
  • Move completed work pieces to outgoing area, and from incoming area for next operation.
    Check set-up and electrodes at the start of each shift. Check depth of electrodes to work piece before every operation.
  • As required, train and assist other operators with issues or difficulties.
  • Maintain tools and measuring instruments supplied by company.
  • Maintain company production and quality standards.
  • Report unusual problems or conditions to manager.
  • Make a strong effort to achieve or exceed expected production output.
  • Keep track of how much time is spent on each machine or activity throughout the shift and record daily through electronic system.
  • Display an expert level understanding of all types of operations.
  • Perform production, quality and machine troubleshooting on any type of operation or ECM machine.
  • Perform, as assigned, other similar or related duties.
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
  • Ability to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work occasional weekend shifts
  • Ability to work overtime as required
  • Willingness to wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes
Successful completion of a background check and drug screen
Company Background:

With over 90 years’ combined experience of delivering workforce solutions to the global energy industry, NES Fircroft is proud to be the world’s leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and Chemicals sectors worldwide. We provide tailored staffing solutions, sourced from a global talent pool by a dedicated, discipline specific team of consultants.

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