CNC Machine Operator

We are looking for highly dependable and motivated individuals to join our work force at Columbia Elevators!

Summary

The CNC Operator/Programmer produces machined parts by programming, setting up and operating a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine while following company rules and policies.

Job duties

• Reads and interprets blueprint designs of the product to be manufactured and sets machine to produce product/components to customer specification.
• Programs router by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation and conditional switches, calculating requirements including basic math, geometry, trigonometry, proving part programs.
• Sets up router to manufacture parts; loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part and sample work pieces.
• Makes mechanical and/or program adjustments to ensure parts are meeting quantity and quality requirements.
• Periodically checks CNC machine to ensure positioning of drills stay perfectly aligned.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment through preventative maintenance; following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Abides by the policies, procedures and work rules established by the plant. Establishes and maintains Company housekeeping standards.
• Performs other related duties that contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Ability to read technical manuals/blueprints/drawings
• Critical thinking – once problems are identified, solutions and improvements must be found. This might involve thinking about a process, procedure or problem in a completely new way.
• Methodical/analytical problem-solving skills, and strong mechanical aptitude.
• Strong organizational/follow-up skills; attention to detail
• Ability to work well with limited supervision.
• Professional presentation and attitude
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What is your desired hourly rate?
• Can you read a tape measure?
• Can you work 4pm to 1am?
• How do you plan to commute to work?
• Describe your experience operating CNC machines. What types of CNC machines have you worked with, and what materials have you commonly processed?"

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $27