CNC Operator 2nd Shift

Emerson Electric • Ash Flat, AR

68d

About The Position

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for the set up and operation of CNC mills, lathes or laser cutter to produce parts that meet customer and quality specifications.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a high school level
• 1-3 years experience or formal training in the set up and operation of CNC machines
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and routings
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a cooperative manner to support a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Technical Certification or Associates degree in CNC machining
• Experience operating and programming a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Knowledge of metallurgical properties or related course work
• 5+ years experience in set up and operation of CNC mills, lathes, and/or laser cutting machines.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Perform set-up of all machines including selecting, aligning, and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and material on machines.
• Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining.
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance operations.
• Adjust machine controls or control media, as appropriate, to correct any errors.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers and CMM programs to evaluate accuracy of work.
• Check the first piece machined for dimensions and tolerances before proceeding with the remainder of the order.
• Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, quality, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50lbs.

Benefits

• A variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee resource groups
• Recognition programs
• Flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees