Machine Operator

Hubbell Incorporated

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This Machine Operator position involves setting up, laying out, and operating various CNC mills, as well as setting up and operating 3 and 5 axis CNC milling centers and CNC lathes. The role requires reading blueprints or job orders for product specifications and tool instructions, selecting and securing tools, and positioning work pieces. The operator will move controls to set feeds, speeds, and depth of cut, perform first piece inspections, and observe machine operation to verify conformity to specifications. The position also involves performing assembly-type functions using hand or power tools, adjusting, trimming, and fitting parts to close tolerances, and following visual aids. Additional duties include making up cartons, printing labels, inserting protective packing material, sealing finished products, meeting efficiency rates, and performing quality checks. The role requires maintaining a clean and orderly work area, discussing errors with supervisors or engineers, and being flexible to rotate job assignments within various work cells. Hubbell Incorporated is a leading global manufacturer of high-quality electrical and utility solutions, committed to operating sustainably and ethically, and promoting an inclusive culture. The company focuses on critical infrastructure solutions, enabling grid modernization and electrification, and operates in two segments: Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES).

Requirements

Ability to read blueprints
Ability to use precision measuring equipment such as micrometers and calipers
Solid experience with CNC Tooling, Controls and minor edits running CNC Mill machines
GED/HS Diploma

Responsibilities

Setup, layout and operate various CNC mills
Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications and tool instructions
Selects, positions, and secures tool in tool holder
Positions and secures work piece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers or fixtures
Moves controls to position tool and work piece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds and depth of cut
1st piece inspection (check first piece/pieces per blueprints and BOMs)
Observes operation of machine and verifies conformity of machined work piece to specifications
Keeps work area clean and orderly
Discusses errors in diagrams or production order with supervisor or engineer to clarify assembly problems.
Performs any assembly-type functions, using hand or power tools
Set up and Operate 3 and 5 axis CNC milling centers and CNC lathes
Adjusts, trim and fitting parts to close tolerances
Follows visual aids (standard work) to ensure work is correct
Make up cartons, print labels, insert protective packing material, seal finishing product
Meet efficiency rates
Perform quality checks to ensure quality specifications are met
Reports defective materials or questionable conditions
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition - 5S
Must be flexible to rotate job assignments within various work cells
Performs related duties as assigned by supervision
Work within all safety guidelines and wear all required PPE
Perform quality checks to ensure quality specifications are meant.