CNC Machine Operator II (Weekend 1st Shift)

FN America • SC

95d

About The Position

FN America, LLC is a U.S. subsidiary of FN Herstal, S.A., a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-quality, reliable firearms for military, law enforcement and commercial customers worldwide. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia with manufacturing operations in Columbia, South Carolina, FN America is passionately committed to providing its customers with a portfolio of FN-branded products, training and support services that enhance user performance and safeguard their lives. The Machine Operator II performs a variety of machining operations on conventional and/or Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines, such as drilling, tapping, milling, shaping, and forming in the manufacturing of FN America components and products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
• One year experience working with conventional or CNC equipment in a metal working facility.
• Degree and/or certification in a CNC-related program (minimum of one year program) will be accepted in lieu of one year of experience.
• Ability to operate three or more machines following the sequence of operations.
• Knowledge of shop prints, micrometers, micro-hite in inch and metric measurements.
• Demonstrated knowledge of metal cutting machines (manual and CNC), tools, and inspection methods.
• Demonstrated knowledge of print reading and dimensional tolerancing.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Ability to meet productivity standards, observe safety and security procedures, and adapt to changes in the work environment.
• Ability to work in a team environment and group problem solving situations.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Fine motor, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills.

Nice To Haves

• CNC Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works from print drawings, instructions, and process documents, in the operation of assembly, conventional machines or CNC to run production components to the required specifications.
• Performs a variety of inspection and gaging operations using hard gages, micro-hite, micrometers, calipers, and/or CMMs to ensure part quality to the documented quality requirements.
• Performs offset and adjustments to compensate for tool wear, change tools and input offsets, to produce conforming components and products into print specifications.
• Performs operator level maintenance on equipment at the documented level and frequency.
• Establishes and maintains a safe, clean, and healthful working environment in accordance with OHSA requirements and company standards.
• Records necessary data and production values per the process requirements.
• Operates three to four machines following the sequence of operations for a product and change tools, grinding wheels, and endmills, drills.
• Works with other operators, technicians, supervisors to maintain production requirements.
• Assists with the implementation of lean principles and methods, engages in activities that create a continuous improvement environment.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity/disability/protected veteran status.
• Commitment to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees