1st Shift CNC Lathe Operator

CLEVELAND GEAR COMPANY INCCleveland, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Cleveland Gear Company is seeking energetic, highly motivated, and take-charge individuals for a role as CNC Lathe Operator. This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to join a well-established, profitable, and growing company that manufactures high-quality worm gearing, industrial speed reducers, and customized gear drives. The company offers an exceptional benefits package, a 401K Plan, a family atmosphere, and plenty of room for growth. This is a 1st shift position and requires a highly skilled operator.

Requirements

  • One (1) year machine shop experience on CNC lathes or high school graduate and six (6) months experience on CNC lathes
  • Familiar with quality procedures and requirements
  • Editing of programs
  • Must read and write in English
  • Understanding of departmental procedures and instructions
  • Must be able to operate hoist or crane
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Nice To Haves

  • Two (2) years vocational school or one (1) year machine shop experience
  • High school graduate
  • Five (5) years experience on CNC lathes
  • Ability to read blueprints and understanding of tolerances
  • Setup and operation of equipment
  • Safety rules and procedures

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes
  • Set up and operate secondary machines
  • Selection of tooling
  • Inspection of product to blueprint
  • Accurate reporting of production and labor to company procedures
  • Update setup records as needed
  • Locate, load, and store tape or program
  • Perform preventive maintenance as required
  • Cleaning of work area
  • Movement of parts to next operation
  • Write and edit CNC program when necessary

Benefits

  • Exceptional benefits package
  • 401K Plan
  • Family Atmosphere
  • Room for growth
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