CNC Technician - 1st Shift

Kadant Johnson•Three Rivers, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

Kadant Johnson is seeking a results-driven and hands-on colleague to join our manufacturing team as a CNC Technician – 1st Shift at our facility in Three Rivers, Michigan. The CNC Technician is responsible for operating and maintaining the CNC equipment to its optimum efficiency.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Good basic knowledge of the standard practice, methods, materials, precision tools, shop math, trigonometry, CNC programming, personal computer operations, fixtures, and cutting tools used in a computerized manufacturing environment.
  • Team Player: Reaches out to peers to tear down walls. Overcomes “we-they” relationships. Earns a reputation for leading peers towards support of what is best for total company.
  • Exercises solid listening and oral communication skills. Interacts effectively with various levels of the organization.
  • Positive “can do” attitude and problem solving skills.
  • The successful candidate will have a high energy level and an ability to engage with various personality types.
  • The CNC Technician must also have the ability to work independently, plan their own work, read blueprints and follow instructions.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience operating or programming CNC machine tools preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Inspect quality of material entering the department and quality of parts being produced
  • Cooperate with other members of the CNC Manufacturing Department to improve quality and boost productivity
  • Make sure all setup and programming information is correct and promptly inform Programmers of any corrections
  • Perform duties assigned by the CNC Supervisor promptly and efficiently
  • Maintains clean, neat work area to minimize accident and injury exposure
  • Conform to all part drawing tolerances, document first-piece inspection on print, and maintain cross checks as instructed.
  • Keeps supervisor informed regarding operations of the department and any problems that arise
  • Safety conscious and identifies areas to be improved upon
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