CNC Machinist 1 - Lathes
About The Position
For over 100 years, we’ve been committed to high quality American manufacturing, and we continue to pour that passion into our line of innovative, battle-proven optics products for the world’s most relentless hunters, shooters, law enforcement and military professionals. We design, build, and test our best-in-class products with a single-minded focus - to make sure they’ll perform forever. At Leupold and Stevens we’re American to the Core and passionate about what we do. We offer a friendly work environment where innovation, quality, and continuous improvement are our priorities, and where your ideas matter.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent and 2-3 years similar machining/manufacturing experience, or an equivalent combination of experience required.
- Intermediate blueprint reading skills.
- Ability to read blueprints and measurement gauges to inspect for part conformity.
- Basic math computation skills.
- Ability to understand and apply geometric concepts (e.g., angles and degrees) in making basic adjustments or setting up basic tooling and holding fixtures in the laser machines.
- Good organizational skills and ability to multi task (i.e., operate one machine while setting up another).
- Ability to read and communicate effectively.
Responsibilities
- Performs intermediate level machine operation and adjustments to support the manufacture and finishing of parts.
- Has beginning to intermediate level setup skills for departmental equipment.
- Operates various assigned production centers.
- Loads material, removes turnings, and maintains specified lubricants and coolants as required.
- Operates and performs basic set ups on departmental machines such as manual lathes, CNC turning centers, slotters, drill presses, etc.
- Operates and performs sets up on a variety of customized secondary operation machines, drill presses, thread tapers, dimple presses, washing tanks, broaching presses and honing centers.
- Inspects articles to verify conformance to specifications.
- Identifies damaged or inferior quality products.
- Performs necessary preventive machine maintenance and cleaning.
- Accurately and reliably maintains all paper work, or data input requirements of the department.
- Assists in training coworkers on how to operate, adjust, and set up machines.
- May perform in a temporary lead role.
Benefits
- affordable health and dental insurance
- a strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members
- a generous tuition reimbursement program
- company contributions up to 8% of base pay into a 401K retirement account
- profit sharing
- product discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
