CNC Lathe Operator

GRAND VALLEY MANUFACTURING CO • Titusville, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Grand Valley Manufacturing is seeking a 2nd Shift CNC Lathe Operator to join our Titusville, PA team. The 2nd shift CNC Lathe Operator will be responsible for working with parts that range from 2” – 18” in diameter and up to 24’ in length. Duties may be changed, or additional duties assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Minimum of 5-10 Years of CNC Machining Experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Technical degree in Machining preferred
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tools, and CNC machine operation.
• Strong mathematical skills and analytical abilities
• Able to clearly communicate with other operators, engineers, programmers, plant managers, etc.
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Experience with common inspection tools (calipers, tape measure, micrometers, etc.)
• Blueprint reading

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, routing instructions, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of piece of work, sequence operations, and setup requirements.
• Independently perform set-up of the machine, choosing the correct programs, cutting tools, and feeds/speeds.
• Monitor the machining process, checking parts throughout the run, making necessary adjustments to conform to specifications and maintaining tight tolerances throughout run.
• Observe machine operation to predict or detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining conditions and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
• Able to make minor changes to cutting programs to account for problems encountered during operation and save modified programs.
• Verify that all machined details are produced in a manner that meets router specifications.
• Able to read, interpret, and edit G-Code.
• Correctly document all required information for the production process.
• Correctly use micrometers and calipers to read measurements; able to use a dial indicator to line up a shaft in a machine and determine straightness.
• Perform safe lifting and maneuvering of parts utilizing hoists, overhead crane, jib crane, and/or forklift.
• Monitor and maintain proper cleanliness of machine and work area.

Benefits

• Competitive wage package including a 2nd shift differential
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Competitive benefit packaging (Medical with a Health Reimbursement Account, Dental, Vision)
• Company paid Life Insurance and Disability programs
• Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED