CNC Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Utility Solutions, Inc • Hickory, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1990, Utility Solutions is a designer and manufacturer of hot-line tools and products for the electrical power industry. Our success is based on working as a team to deliver high-quality products and unsurpassed customer service. We believe that each team member contributes directly to our growth and success as a company. Come grow with us! We are seeking a CNC Machine Operator to join our team in Hickory, NC! This position oversees the operation of the CNC mill and lathe machines to fabricate precision parts.

Requirements

• High School / GED
• Two to five years of related experience
• Ability to work in a team atmosphere to obtain common goals and objectives
• Demonstrates effective listening skills
• Ability to concentrate, and pay close attention to detail
• Strong safety orientation. Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and specifications provided by engineering
• Basic understanding of conventional measuring tools and techniques, to ensure compliance with technical specifications
• Working knowledge of basic machine shop tools and equipment
• Ability to power on and operate CNC machines with minimal assistance

Responsibilities

• Load materials or work pieces into machines after the first part inspection has been completed
• Remove products or work pieces from machines after the cycle is complete
• Measure dimensions of completed products or work pieces to verify conformance to specifications. Compare to blueprint and check sheet dimensions and functional checks. Record results on the item check sheet.
• Monitor machine operation and control panel displays. Detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
• Maintain coolant and oil levels in all machines
• Keep machines and work area clean and well organized
• Empty machine hoppers
• Confer with management to resolve machine malfunctions or production errors, or to obtain approval to continue production
• Perform operations such as deburring, part washing, grinding, or cutting material
• Ability to perform / document tooling offset changes
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing other tasks as needed

What This Job Offers

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