CNC OPERATOR - Weekend 1st Shift

Wages and Hours

• Base Pay: $18 - $22, based on relevant experience
• Work Hours:  5am -5pm, Sunday/Friday/Saturday
• Shift Premium:  $3.00 per hour worked on the Weekend 1st shift hours
• Shift Premium Hours:  Work the scheduled 36 hours, get an additional 4 hour shift premium

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.

Skills and Experience

• 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

Educational Requirements

• Two years of shop-related high school or vocational education, supplemented with on-the-job training in applied machine shop

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