Machine Operator

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) is currently seeking a CNC Machine Operator to join our team! At UTRS, we enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative environment of close-knit team members. As a company, we provide a wide range of leading-edge engineering, management, and digital services to the public and private sectors. We are looking for someone that will support our mission to consistently deliver creative, high-quality, technology-based services to our customers on time and within budget. 

This person is responsible for set-up and operation of CNC and traditional machines. They will assist with the operation of equipment, tooling maintenance, and will ensure that all required processes are completed to produce parts. This position is located at Picatinny Arsenal.  

What will you be doing? 

This position will be a key member of the manufacturing team.  Duties include: 

• Assist in set ups of jobs
• Operate CNC machines (learn to program)
• Fabricate parts
• Fit and assemble machined parts into complete units
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines, such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and tooling pre-setters
• Verify conformance of finished work to specifications using precision measuring instruments
• Check machine for readiness to ensure functionality and performance
• Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems
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  Maintain a clean work area and assure safe operations of all equipment
  

What skills will the ideal candidate have to be successful? 

This position will require the following skillsets and experience: 

• Must be able to obtain a clearance through the DoD security background investigation process
  
• Pass drug and alcohol testing
  
• Must have good mechanical skills and experience
  
• High standard of quality and efficiency
  
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Ability to perform in-process inspection
• CNC manufacturing experience beneficial
   
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  Solid knowledge of shop mathematics to include Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• CNC lathe and vertical milling machining experience a plus
• Must be a team player, able to multitask and prioritize accordingly
  
• Basic PC knowledge (MS Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  
• Must be able to work in a physical capacity, lifting and moving heavy object
  
• Must be a US Citizen
  
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to obtain a government driver’s license
  
• High School diploma required, College degree not required but beneficial
  
• Past or present military personal are encouraged to apply 
  

Read about our benefits here: Our Benefits - UTRS | Thinking Forward

UTRS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. UTRS is a drug-free workplace with pre-employment drug testing and background verifications.

For more information or to apply now, go to the website below:

https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf 

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/vevraa/self-id-form