CNC Machine Operator - LP Mini Shift

Rolls-Royce•Aiken, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

Rolls-Royce is hiring a full-time CNC Machine Operator for its mini shift, which runs Friday through Sunday, 5:45 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. The role is located in the Graniteville, South Carolina area. Relocation assistance may be provided if applicable, and the position offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus. The operator works with CNC HELLER machining centers equipped with Siemens 840 D controllers to machine cubic engine components. The work involves following instructions, routings, control plans, production requirements, plans, and diagrams; interpreting machining documents and blueprints; selecting tools and materials; setting up and operating machine tools; and checking precision measuring instruments against quality control plans. The role is part of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, which provides power solutions and life-cycle support for marine and infrastructure customers. The position includes physical demands such as lifting and moving items up to 50 pounds and requires several types of vision. Employees may be exposed to various elements, none to a disagreeable extent. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Requirements

  • Two years in a mechanical, maintenance, or machining trade school, or equivalent; an associate degree; or three years of experience in a heavy-duty machining environment.
  • Intermediate knowledge of CNC controls, machines, and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Intermediate knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
  • Basic ability to interpret Statistical Process Control (SPC) and operate scanning devices for system communications.
  • Authorization to work for any employer in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including lifting and moving items up to 50 pounds.
  • Required vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience as a CNC milling operator.
  • Knowledge of the Siemens 840 D control system.
  • Ability to obtain appropriate hoist and powered-vehicle licenses when necessary, including Flatbed, Hi-Lo, and Mule.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC HELLER machining centers with Siemens 840 D controllers according to instructions, routings, control plans, production requirements, plans, and diagrams.
  • Study machining instructions, routings, control plans, job orders, and blueprints to determine dimensions, finish specifications, operation sequences, machine setups, and tooling requirements.
  • Select appropriate tools and materials to prepare cubic engine components.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate basic machine tools and specialized or advanced variations to perform precision machining operations.
  • Check precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, fixed and telescoping gauges, templates, and fixtures, and adjust them according to quality control plans.

Benefits

  • $3,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Relocation assistance if applicable.
  • Base pay and discretionary bonus plan.
  • Eligible employees may enroll in health, dental, vision, disability, life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Flexible spending account and health savings account.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid time off and certain paid holidays.
  • Paid parental and family care leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Long-term incentive plan.
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