CNC Lathe Machinist

Dover Corporation•Lynchburg, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Belvac’s proven technology is utilized worldwide in the 2 piece aluminum beverage can industry. With over 60 years of innovation in the industry, Belvac has provided their customers with sustainable solutions. Supplying can makers with Cupping, Body making, Trimming, Decorating, Bottom Rim Coating, Necking, Shaping and inspection technology. Our machinery is utilized in the beverage, food, beauty, and aerosol industry worldwide. Belvac is dedicated to providing customers with the highest performing machinery for the lowest cost of operation. With over 300 employees across seven locations worldwide, Belvac is able to support customers in real time in over 150+ countries. General Function : Set up and operate numerically controlled machines to perform a series of machining operations, such as turning, live tool milling, drilling, boring, threading and facing on parts according to work instructions and procedures to assure Belvac’s quality of work is upheld.

Requirements

HS Diploma or Equivalent Certificate

Responsibilities

Safety is our first priority. Machinist must be able to operate machinery safely and follow all established Safety Policies and Procedures.
Knowledge of turning process.
Understand and implement general machine set-up principles.
Reads drawing, job order, setup sheet, and tooling instructions to setup and process precision machined parts
Observes numerical displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates and speeds of machining cuts.
Identify and communicate process improvements to Manufacturing Engineering or CNC Programming staff.
Lift workpieces manually or with hoist to position in work-holding device
Load program from network location
Ability to read G-code program for the purposes of proof-reading program before execution
Identify, load, measure, and set proper cutting tools in machine
Establishes work origin reference point in machine control
Recognize and compensate for tool wear
Understand and correct for unexpected taper and other inaccuracies.
Understanding and correction of machine alarms
Ability to perform first-piece and in process inspection using appropriate measuring instruments such as caliper, micrometer, bore gage, and indicator
Perform preventative maintenance on machines and related equipment.
Operate multiple machines simultaneously.
Deburr and part mark as needed
Must keep assigned machine(s) and work area cleaned and neat.
It is every employee’s responsibility to be aware of and work with Belvac's current documented Quality Management System as it pertains to their job requirements.
It is every employee’s responsibility to improve processes to reduce set-up and run-time standards when possible.

Benefits

a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
medical, dental and vision insurance
wellness programs
health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
commuter benefits
parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
paid time off, including business travel services
employee discounts
an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services