Turning Center Operator

Weber Knapp Company•Jamestown, NY

7d•$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

Must be familiar with G-code.
Must be familiar 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.
Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and good basic math skills.
Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.
Ability to read blueprints and various measuring tools including calipers and micrometers.
Ability to exercise sound judgment in adapting setups.
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.
Ability to maintain correct tolerances and quality specifications.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with operation of Swiss style turning machines a plus.
Familiarity with multi-axis Swiss style turning machine programming a plus.
Familiarity with CAM software a plus.
Familiarity with 3D CAD software a plus.
1 to 5 years operator experience a plus
Completion of related Vocational Certificate or Associate Program a plus
Completion of on-the-job training may be substituted for educational requirements.