N/C Turning Equipment Operator (CNC/Water Jet)

ATI • Cudahy, WI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

ATI is hiring an experienced N/C Turning Equipment Operator to support its industrial water jet operation at its Cudahy, Wisconsin facility. The operator loads forged components into the water jet and operates the equipment according to established specifications. Training takes place on first shift for approximately 60–90 days, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM. After training, the position transitions to a weekend night schedule on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6:00 PM–6:00 AM. The schedule is 36 working hours per week, paid as 40 hours.

Requirements

• CNC operation experience.
• Setup experience on horizontal or vertical lathes.
• Basic reading, math, and measurement comprehension.
• Ability to read instructions and perform simple measurements.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
• Strong knowledge of basic machining principles and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and ability to read blueprints.
• Analytical skills and ability to use hand tools, measuring instruments, and gauges to ensure proper setups and machining operations.
• Organizational skills and 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

• Set up and operate industrial water jet cutting equipment to cut and remove material from forged components.
• Follow work instructions, drawings, specifications, and established machining requirements to process parts correctly.
• Monitor machine operation and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and dimensional requirements.
• Use hand tools, measuring instruments, and gauges to verify proper setup and completed work.
• Inspect completed work for conformance with specifications and quality requirements.
• Follow established safety procedures when working around high-pressure equipment, machinery, and large forged components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed