CNC Operator 1st Shift

Description

Wages and Hours

• NEW BASE WAGES - Base Pay: $20- $24, based on relevant experience
• Work Hours: 6am - 4pm, Monday - Thursday

Primary Functions

Produces machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, performing a standard series of progressive machining operations to close and exacting tolerances. Changes tools and assists with or performs standard set-ups.

Duties and Overall Responsibilities

• Following detailed instructions, operates CNC and other machines to perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations where programs are proved and setups made and maintained by others
• Drilling, boring, milling, turning and balancing, as required
• Working from detailed process instructions
• Using precision measuring instruments or limit gauges to check machine positioning
• Inspecting your own work for quality
• Meeting rate for each part, while maintaining quality
• Maintaining a clean work environment
• Taking responsibility for equipment care and basic maintenance
• Assisting other operators as needed
• Recognizing own capabilities and taking initiative to continually improve
• Performing other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements for this position require continuous standing and intermittent walking, bending, sitting, pushing/pulling and lifting of parts that may at times be in excess of 50 pounds. The CNC Operator should have the physical and mental ability to perform the above necessary job functions while maintaining an exemplary safety record.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications

• Machining fundamentals and basic operation skills
• Shop arithmetic
• Print reading and measuring procedures
• Ability to work individually or as part of a team
• Enthusiastic, cooperative and positive behavior
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow
• Strong awareness to surrounding and commitment to safety in a foundry environment 
• Enthusiastic, cooperative and positive behavior 

Experience Requirements 

• Minimum of 6 months of previous manufacturing experience to ensure familiarity with industrial environments and safety practices 
• Hands on CNC work in a manufacturing environment preferred 

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