CNC Mill​/Turn Machine Operator

Position: CNC Mill/Turn Machine Operator $41.46/hour
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. H eadquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 7,500 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers.

Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental remediation and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications.

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Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:
As our CNC Mill/Turn Machine Operator, you will set up, operate, and inspect multiple conversational and CNC Mill machining centers to perform machine functions such as but not limited to; cutting, drilling, milling, tapping, reaming, boring, and deburring of alloy and non-alloy work pieces by performing the following duties listed below.

Location:

On-site in Euclid, Ohio

Your Day to Day as a CNC Mill/Turn Machine Operator:

• Setup and operate multiple machines and machining centers.
• Read, interpret, and follow complex blueprints, operating sheets and procedures, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining method and sequence.
• Mount, align, position, and secure tooling, attachments, and work piece on machine.
• Enter commands to input, output, or retrieve preprogrammed instructions from database.
• Calculate, set, and operate machine controls to position spindle in relationship to work piece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.
• Input either through automatic download of manually, all SPC and measurement related information as defined by the engineering community to establish and maintain process controls.
• Operate machine and monitor displays and machine operation to detect machine or machining malfunctions or deviations.
• Monitor machines and machining operations to stop and change cutting tools and setup according to required machining sequence or to measure parts for conformance to blueprint specifications.
• Enter commands or manually adjust machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
• Operates machine manually to perform non automated functions and when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions.
• Use a variety of precision inspection equipment to verify all applicable features using appropriate inspection methods.
• Maintain logs or records and discuss control media errors with Supervisor and Engineering/Programming personnel to resolve problems.
• Perform daily machine maintenance and housekeeping duties such as but not limited to maintain and adjust oil and coolant levels, monitor and adjust coolant concentration, clean machines, tooling parts, and surrounding work areas.
• Operate pendant crane and properly rig parts ranging from 5-1000lbs.
• Operate motorized and manual pallet jacks as well as box dolly when necessary.
• Assistance may be given to other operators on proper operational procedures. This includes assistance in training other operators to run machines and perform any other job-related tasks.
• Wear all appropriate PPE and abide by all safety rules and regulations as designated by the local EH&S department.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or its equivalent is required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in set-up and operation of CNC Mill/Turn Centers, completion of an accredited training program will be considered.
• If necessary, be able to demonstrate ability to perform above skills on a test piece.
• Prossess sufficient computer skills.
• Ability to demonstrate CNC control abilities, including editing speeds, feeds, tool offsets, and fixture offsets.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, procedures, and work instructions.
• Ability to use various measuring instruments including dial bore gages, indicator snap gages, verniers, and .0001 micrometers.
• Demonstrate use of various measuring instruments including but not limited to; dial bore gages, indicator snap gages, air gages, radius…