MACHINIST (Lathe) / 3rd shift

COPE PLASTICS INC • Alton, IL

102d • $21 - $25

About The Position

We have a great opportunity for a qualified CNC Machinist (Lathe) in our Fabrication department. This is a 3rd shift position (11pm-7am) with a starting pay of $21.97/hour and higher based on experience, plus a $3/hour shift differential!

Requirements

• Requires a high school education or GED.
• Diversified manufacturing experience preferred, including a working knowledge of machining techniques and experience with numerically controlled machines.

Nice To Haves

• CNC machinists with a diverse background in lathe and/or mill operation.
• Strong shop aptitude; math and measuring skills are a plus.
• Courteous and dedicated to providing excellent service through quality work.
• Ability to learn and work in a quick pace environment.

Responsibilities

• Keys in or downloads provided programs into manual, semi-automatic, and automatic mills, lathes and other related machines employing recognized tooling and procedures with tolerances that are close but not difficult to maintain.
• Works from detailed instructions, standard coding and operational data to change or mount tools and to position work piece.
• Operates control console to orient spindle and check work position at specified reference points.
• Adjusts machine and fixture stops to maintain tolerance requirements.
• Interprets part drawings when applicable, uses required measuring instruments to check machine positioning and inspects work.
• Recognizes and reports machine malfunctions, tooling difficulties, etc.
• De-burrs parts, performs final inspection, completes paperwork and prepares parts for transport to packaging.

Benefits

• Competitive benefit package (Group Health & Dental and Vision Insurance)
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Substantial paid holiday schedule
• Immediate time-off earnings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees