Turning Center Operator

Weber Knapp Company • Jamestown, NY

6d • $17 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Turning Center Operator will safely adjust and operate machines in the turning center at a manufacturing facility. The operator will set up and load bar stock into the machine and run quality checks at various intervals on a Swiss Machine. This is a 2nd Shift Position plus overtime. Training will be completed on day shift.

Requirements

• Familiarity with G-code.
• Familiarity with basic feed/speed rates and cutting tools.
• Must have Windows PC experience.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Ability to make decisions with intelligence, intuition, common sense.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and good basic math skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and various measuring tools including calipers and micrometers.
• Must work well independently and in a team environment.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate and work with people in office, factory, and inspection as required.
• Must be safety oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with operation of Swiss style turning machines.
• Familiarity with multi-axis Swiss style turning machine programming.
• Familiarity with CAM software.
• Familiarity with 3D CAD software.
• 1 to 5 years operator experience.
• Completion of related Vocational Certificate or Associate Program.

Responsibilities

• Safely adjust and operate machines in the turning center.
• Set up and load bar stock into the machine.
• Run quality checks at various intervals on a Swiss Machine.
• Interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation.
• Exercise sound judgment in adapting setups.
• Maintain correct tolerances and quality specifications.
• Abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED