About The Position

We are seeking an N/C Turning Equipment Operator to work the weekend night shift Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 6pm-6am, with training held on 1st shift for 60–90 days, Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm. Following training you will work 36 hours but will be paid for 40. An N/C Turning Equipment Operator is responsible for setting up and operating various types and sizes of production machine tools to machine forgings or stock according to customer requirements and specifications, using a variety of cutting tools. The position requires proficiency in using hand tools, measuring instruments, and gauges to ensure proper setups and machining operations.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of CNC operation experience
  • A minimum of 5 years of setup experience on horizontal or vertical lathes
  • Basic reading, math, and measurement comprehension
  • The ability to read instructions and perform simple measurements is critical.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently to achieve goals and objectives
  • Strong knowledge of basic machining principles, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and the ability to read blueprints
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to use hand tools, measuring instruments, and gauges to ensure proper setups and machining operations
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

  • Completion of a Production Machine Operator Training Program or 3–5 years of previous machinist experience
  • Experience with metal forgings
  • Experience cutting soft jaws
  • High school diploma or equivalent, Vo-Tech certificate, or Associate degree in electrical, mechanical, or another related field.

Responsibilities

  • Setting up and operating various types and sizes of production machine tools to machine forgings or stock according to customer requirements and specifications, using a variety of cutting tools.
  • Ensuring proper setups and machining operations using a variety of cutting tools, hand tools, measuring instruments, and gauges.
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