CNC - Mill Operator - 1st Shift

Steel TechnologiesJesup, IA
Onsite

About The Position

This is a safety-sensitive position performed in a manufacturing setting with moderate to high levels of noise due to machinery and equipment processes. This position requires the use of personal protective equipment for safety compliance and may include overtime as deemed necessary by management. All employment offers are contingent upon results of a 10-panel drug screening, including marijuana. Hawkeye Metal Spinning is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state and/or local law.

Requirements

  • Mechanical background and machine operating experience are helpful
  • A willingness to learn and be trained on the Hawkeye Metal Spinning manufacturing process
  • General skills with hand and power tools
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem-solving and attention to detail
  • The ability to multitask on a wide variety of projects
  • Crane certification is required.

Nice To Haves

  • A high school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of industrial or manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Formal education or experience may be substituted with training when competency in the position is demonstrated.

Responsibilities

  • Check with designated lead person on machine assignment and job assignment.
  • Discuss with current machinist from preceding shift about the machine’s performance and any possible difficulties encountered during the course of the shift.
  • Produce parts on CNC machines according to specifications and within acceptable production requirements.
  • Unload and package parts according to Hawkeye Metal Spinning standards and customer requirements.
  • Complete accurate daily records (date, times, quantities of parts ran, and scrap) for every job worked on, on Shop Travelers and in the ERP system.
  • Follow instructions from all Hawkeye Metal Spinning documentation, including: Shop Traveler, Inspection Sheets, and blueprints.
  • Inform quality control, shift supervisor/ lead person of any problems or concerns with parts.
  • Accept responsibility for the quality of products/services provided and perform all required inspections in accordance with the Hawkeye Metal Spinning Quality Manual.
  • Perform required preventive maintenance on equipment, watch and listen for abnormal conditions, and report any concerns to maintenance and/or shift supervisor/lead immediately.
  • Maintain assigned work area in a clean and orderly manner and comply with all 5S procedures.
  • Conduct all tasks and behaviors in a safe manner and comply with all Hawkeye Metal Spinning Safety Policies, including the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, as outlined in the Hawkeye Metal Spinning Safety Manual.
  • Maintain all required documentation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment
  • Free Telehealth services
  • Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year
  • Paid Time Off starting after 90 days of employment
  • Paid Holidays starting day one!
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more
  • Education Assistance is available for job related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance-related coursework and certifications
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Teammate Assistance Program (TAP) which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services
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