CNC Lathe Operator

SUMMARY:

• The CNC Lathe Set-up Person is responsible for following prescribed standards of CNC operations, set-ups of prototypes and established processes, meeting cycle times, promoting on time delivery through their performance efforts, demonstrating knowledge and application of lean manufacturing, promoting teamwork through their behavior, acting in accordance with Altek's Policies and adhering to the goals and expectations as defined by management.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follows the procedures set forth in the work instructions or by the Supervisor(s) and/or Lead(s)
• Follows prescribed standards of CNC Lathe operations and set-ups of established processes
• Pays strong attention to detail, exhibits critical thinking skills, and meets set cycle times
• Sets up equipment to run production
• Takes an active role in organizing and improving current processes through SWI change suggestions
• Is proactive in maintaining established company policies and manufacturing strategies
• Builds and maintains positive rapport, communication, and behavior with other employees, customers and/or suppliers
• Adapts and modifies as circumstances warrant
• Demonstrates safe work habits
• Inspects product according to Altek’s Quality Policies and Procedures
• Embraces Altek's Quality Policy to ensure quality to internal and external customers
• Embraces Altek's vision, core values, and expected behaviors

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Completes end-of-shift tie-in log and accurately enters part and scrap counts into Paperless

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• CNC Machining Certificate or a minimum of 3 years as a Machine Shop Operator
• Quality-conscious attitude and pride of ownership in designated responsibilities
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to accurately read blueprints
• Skilled with portable measuring devices used in the production processes at Altek
• Must be able to read and comply with work instructions, quality documents, and other pertinent written material
• Working knowledge of GD&T and calculating
• Working knowledge of mathematical formulas needed to calculate product dimensioning
• Knowledge and skills to pre-stage raw material, perform setups, conduct tool changes, run product and make tool off-sets for proven processes
• Should have a complete set of personal tools to perform set-ups

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with a CNC Machining Certificate or a minimum of 3 years as a Machine Shop Operator?
• Do you have a CNC Machining Certificate or a minimum of 3 years as a Machine Shop Operator?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $27