What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC OPERATOR II, III/LEAD (2ND SHIFT: 2:15PM-12:45AM) position at Apex Industries, Inc.?
At Apex Industries we're forward-thinking innovators and pride ourselves on being one of the best project solutions companies on the planet. We are committed to excellence by bringing the perfect solution to each and every one of our customers -big and small.
We have a team of highly motivated professionals dedicated to building a world-class precision manufacturing company specializing in the design, prototyping and production of primarily plastic components and assemblies. We are a manufacturing company in a niche market of high tolerance, low volume products. Our largest sector is the semiconductor industry.
We like to lead real change, deliver on tough challenges, and take accountability for the results. Our team of outstanding professionals and craftsmen operate at the highest standards of performance and excellence. We want talent that is looking for fast career growth; cross-functional experiences and robust training & development.
We have a team of highly motivated professionals dedicated to building a world-class precision manufacturing company specializing in the design, prototyping and production of primarily plastic components and assemblies. We are a manufacturing company in a niche market of high tolerance, low volume products. Our largest sector is the semiconductor industry.
We like to lead real change, deliver on tough challenges, and take accountability for the results. Our team of outstanding professionals and craftsmen operate at the highest standards of performance and excellence. We want talent that is looking for fast career growth; cross-functional experiences and robust training & development.
Are you looking to make an impact & the excitement of being on a team that wins? Come join us!
The CNC Operator II, III/LEAD is responsible for overseeing operations in compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications. This role involves providing technical guidance, optimizing processes, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. (Shift 2: 2:15pm-12:45am, Pay $26-$39/hr depending on experience!)
Essential Responsibilities:
- Support setup and operation of CNC Vertical Mill to inch and metric drawing specifications, when needed.
- Act as technical resource regarding tooling and machining capabilities.
- Evaluate and justify new tooling and machining processes.
- Communicate issues relating to work orders, programming errors, material shortages or errors. Use communication tools such as MMR, PCR, and NCR.
- Continuous focus on reduction of material, labor and scrap.
- Learn, comprehend and apply manufacturing safety practices.
- Responsible for managing products and processes.
- Provide technical advice and direction to employees in area.
- Scheduling individual areas.
- Liaison with manufacturing manager on personnel issues.
- Perform minor maintenance activities as required by the preventative maintenance program.
- Continue education and training including but not limited to: ISO 9001, safety, blueprint reading, teamwork, Statistical Process Control.
- Maintain cleanliness of work area following 6S methodologies.
- Accurately record labor time for job tracking.
- Present a professional image in accordance with company appearance standards.
- Demonstrate good judgement and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrate and promote safety in accordance with company policy.
- Mentor and train Machinists I, II and III.
- Able to take lead on large projects from beginning to completion.
- Interact with engineers on design of parts.
- Advise on corrective actions that need to be taken.
- Document red lines.
- Perform R&D work as directed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
- High School degree or equivalent with 2-3 yrs experience or AA degree in Machine Technology.
- Demonstrated ability to perform lead responsibilities in an effective, productive, professional and positive manner.
- Demonstrated ability to machine various plastics including WPP, NPP, FRPP, Polycarbonate, PVC, Acrylic, UHMW, Delrin, PTFE, PFA, and PVDF and other materials as they come up including metals.
- Demonstrated ability to machine to .005 tolerances.
- Demonstrated ability to perform tooling designs.
- Demonstrated ability to use inspection tooling to measure and verify dimensions.
- Must be able to read and interpret engineered drawings in metric, decimal and fractional inch units.
- Ability to read and interpret Bill of Materials.
- Able to maintain and inspect tooling.
- Demonstrated ability to setup manual machine using appropriate tooling and fixtures.
- Demonstrated ability to operate manual mill and lathe.
- Demonstrated ability with troubleshooting skills.
- Demonstrated ability to setup CNC machine loading programs, tools, fixtures and setting tool offsets.
- Demonstrated ability to use and read precision measuring devices in thousandths.
- Demonstrated ability to identify various cutting tools and materials utilized.
- Able to perform more complex variety of machining skills.
- Demonstrated skills in a minimum of one other discipline (cross-trained).
- Ability to CNC program.
- Ability to work in a team environment and be a contributing member.
- Good hand eye coordination and attention to detail. Ability to carefully handle fragile products, performs repetitive tasks, and demonstrates safety awareness.
- Able to maintain and inspect functional tooling.
- Must be able to read and understand machine codes.
- Demonstrated ability to deburr parts.
- Must be able to lift and carry products weighing up to 35 pounds from staging area to CN Mill.
Work Environment:
- Some noise and plastic chips when machines in use.
- Requires safety glasses and hearing protection.
- Follow safety guidelines when performing functions of position.
- Requires compliance with company safety procedures.
Employee Benefits:
- Medical (2 plans available) and Dental Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance: Life/AD&D, Long Term Disability, Accident and Vision
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) and/or 401(k) Roth Plan Match up to 4%!
- Flexible Health Savings & Dependent Care Account
- Generous Sick Time Vacation each year!
- Employee Summer BBQ's, Fall Chili Cook Off, Winter festivities and more!
For more information, visit us at www.apexind.com
At Apex Industries, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
Apex Industries Inc. is interested in qualified candidates authorized to work in the United States for US-based positions. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.
Salary : $26 - $39
