CNC Machine Operator
About The Position
This position involves performing secondary operations on castings, including drilling, tapping, reaming, broaching, and more. The operator will visually check castings during machine operation, maintain a continuous flow of castings, and may take measurements to ensure conformance to specifications and pack finished products. Responsibilities also include operating a trim press for removing die casting gates and runners, visually inspecting castings, and potentially hand grinding, filing, or buffing die castings. Some assembly operations may be required. The role operates computerized lathes and machining centers, performing procedures like boring, milling, and turning. Quality inspection using a coordinate measuring machine and problem-solving skills are essential. The operator will perform tool offsets using computerized equipment and work from blueprints and machine programming language, understanding the axis system.
Requirements
- Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
- May require some vocational training or job-related course work.
Nice To Haves
- Some vocational training or job-related course work
Responsibilities
- Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
- Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and notify appropriate personnel.
- Stop machines to remove finished workpieces, or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
- Lift workpieces to machines manually, or with hoists or cranes.
- Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
- Responsible for knowing and following all environmental, health and safety rules, policies, and procedures for work area and takes responsibility to assure that personal work activity is conducted in such a way so as to not affect the safety of themselves or others.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Employee Ownership (ESOP)
- Competitive Wages
- 401(k) match
- Paid Holidays and Vacations
- Health Reimbursement Account (ICHRA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Vision and Dental Insurance
- Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
