CNC Operator - First Shift

RICHARDS INDUSTRIALS INC•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Richards Industrials is seeking an experienced, motivated, and results-oriented CNC Operator. This role is part of the Jordan Valve, Low Flow, Steriflow, Steriflow Food & Beverage, Marwin, Hex, and Bestobell product lines. The CNC Operator will report directly to the Production Manager and will be responsible for machine operation, production, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This is an opportunity to join a profitable, growing company with a focus on career development and a talented team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
2 years of CNC machining experience
General PC knowledge
Knowledge of AS400 system
Knowledge of CNC Turning/Mill Machine
Capable of handling 50 lb. to 200 lb. valve bodies with the assistance of hand trucks, lifts, conveyors, and hoists.
The ability to stand for long periods up to eight or more hours at a time.

Nice To Haves

Strong work ethic
Calm and resilient
Organized and detail-oriented
Motivated and proactive
Curious and creative
Disciplined
Committed to Continuous Improvement
Outstanding Problem Solver

Responsibilities

Machine Operation/production
Load/unload parts within qualified time given
Must be able to distinguish and identify proper tooling/collects/fixtures and jaws for efficient set-up
Inspect cutting tools for sharpness and usability.
Observes machine operation to verify accuracy of machine settings and to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometer and dial caliper.
Adjust machine to control part process.
Post edits CNC program to fine tune process for optimum performance with assistance of a CNC Op/Programmer, lead person or programmer; submit changes to programmer
Able to perform “first-piece” in-process inspection
Machine set up
Continuous improvement initiatives