CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Met-Con, Inc.•Cocoa, FL
•$25 - $27

About The Position

MET-CON is seeking experienced and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operators. This full-time position operates CNC equipment to cut, drill, and mark structural steel and safely moves material using overhead cranes. Pay is $25–$27 per hour based on experience, plus a $3 shift differential. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.; overtime is required as needed, and employees must be flexible to work schedules as needed, including overtime and Saturdays. The role involves selecting machine settings and materials, measuring and marking materials, operating overhead cranes and material-transfer equipment, recording operations and material usage, performing preventive maintenance, and maintaining a clean and safe work area. The position works in an industrial fabrication shop and may involve hot and cold working environments. 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 with one or more of the following: Kinetic plasma table, Peddinghaus saw/drill line, Peddinghaus Angle Master, or Ficep beamline.
  • 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 safely in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to stay organized and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work schedules as needed, including overtime and Saturdays.
  • Ability to tolerate hot and cold working environments.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday, including standing for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to manually lift 50 pounds on a regular basis and lift or maneuver materials and tools with appropriate assistance or lifting equipment.
  • Comfort working in an industrial fabrication shop environment.
  • Ability to safely use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to interpret blueprints, symbols, and notes.
  • Tekla PowerFab experience.

Responsibilities

  • Select correct machine settings for optimal operations.
  • Select the correct material type, stock size, and dimensions for each job.
  • Measure materials to ensure conformance with 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 preventive maintenance and assist in 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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