CNC Operator Intern

Cornell Pump Company is a prominent leader in the centrifugal pump industry with over 75 years of experience and continuous growth. Our manufacturing facilities located in Clackamas, OR, Vancouver, WA, and Rock Hill, SC allow us to serve diverse markets such as Agriculture, Industrial, Municipal, Rental, and Mining.

Cornell is seeking a motivated Intern CNC Operator to join our growing team!

This is a paid internship offering $21.00 hour, with a schedule of at least 20 hours per week, Monday – Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals to advance their careers in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is currently enrolled in a local certification or associate degree program and eager to gain hands-on experience.

We offer many company benefits:  

• 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at two weeks per year
• 401K Plan - 3% employer contribution, and matching based on your contribution thereafter: immediate full vesting
• Two medical plans: a PPO and an HDHP with an HSA
• Dental/Vision coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Company-paid Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Two weeks of paid Parental Leave
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D
• Safety Shoes: Get up to $250 reimbursed every two years
• Prescription Safety Glasses: Get up to $250 reimbursement every two years
• Employee Rewards and Recognition Program
• Coffee and healthy snacks are provided daily
• Free lunch with food truck Fridays throughout Summer, a summer party for the family, holiday events, and Santa Day for the kids

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Setup and perform machining operations on various metals, castings, forgings, and fabrications. Able to operate one or more major machines and one or more minor machines.  Sets up all fixtures and cutters to perform machining operations on all kinds of metals, casting, forgings, and fabrications by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works from a "work at machine" schedule on a computer system or from verbal instructions from production control. Uses computer system to clock in and out of daily work
• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Uses measuring tools to control machining operations such as dial indicators, micrometers, scales, tape measures, calipers, and other measuring tools.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Does basic maintenance to machines, including checking and maintaining oils and fluids in machines. Reports problems with a machine to the Manager or Supervisor. 
• Makes setup sheets for new jobs and updates old setup sheets.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems.
• Keeps machines and work area clean and free of debris. Mops work area at end of shift.
• Able to operate forklifts and other lifting devices.
• Follow all safety precautions and practices safe working habits. Reports all unsafe conditions and injuries to the supervisor immediately.

 QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

What we’re looking for:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks with focus.
• Capability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills paired with exceptional attention to detail.
• Knowledge of measurement devices
• Dependable with punctuality and consistent attendance.
• Familiarity or prior exposure to hand tools, power tools, or manufacturing equipment is a plus.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:  

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or vocational school required and one-year prior machining related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. The Applicant Privacy Notice link is also below. Click or copy and paste the link address below into your browser for more information:

• EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
• Oregon OSHA Rights
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act
• Family and Medical Leave Act

https://cornellpump.com/employment-candidate-privacy-notice-concerning-personal-data-processing/

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