CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Met-Con•Cocoa, FL

About The Position

MET-CON is seeking experienced, detail-oriented CNC Machine Operators. This full-time position operates CNC equipment to cut, drill, and mark structural steel, and safely moves materials using overhead cranes. Pay is $25–$27 per hour based on experience, plus a $3 shift differential. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.; overtime is required as needed, and flexibility to work Saturdays is required. The position works in an industrial fabrication shop and requires the ability to tolerate hot and cold conditions. The role includes operating and maintaining equipment, handling materials, following safety policies, and keeping accurate records. MET-CON offers health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) with employer match.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a CNC Machine Operator or in a similar role.
  • Experience operating a CNC plasma table, or experience with sawing, drilling, or cutting operations.
  • Experience operating overhead cranes.
  • Experience with detailed part marking.
  • Ability to read a tape measure to within 1/16 inch.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Ability to work any schedule needed, including overtime and Saturdays.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday, including standing for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to manually lift 50 pounds regularly and lift or maneuver materials and tools as required, with appropriate assistance or lifting equipment.
  • Ability to safely use required personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to tolerate hot and cold working environments in an industrial fabrication shop.
  • Ability to stay organized and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Compliance with MET-CON safety policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to interpret blueprints, symbols, and notes.
  • Tekla PowerFab experience.
  • Experience with a Kinetic plasma table, Peddinghaus saw/drill line, Peddinghaus Angle Master, or Ficep beamline.

Responsibilities

  • Select correct machine settings for optimal operations.
  • Select the correct material type, stock size, and dimensions for each job.
  • Measure materials to ensure they conform to design specifications.
  • Transfer appropriate data and part marks onto materials.
  • Safely operate overhead cranes and the material transfer/conveyor system to load and unload machines.
  • Keep an accurate record of daily operations and material usage.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance and assist with troubleshooting machine issues.
  • Keep a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
  • Perform additional machine-operating duties and work overtime as required.
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers, clients, and supervisors to maintain a positive work atmosphere.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match
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