3rd shift CNC Operator

POSITION: 3rd Shift CNC Machine Operators
LOCATION: Jackson, MI
COMPENSATION: $17.00 Hourly, plus $1.00 shift differential
SCHEDULE: Sunday - Thursday
STANDARD HOURS: 11:00pm - 7:30am Sunday to Thursday
OVERTIME HOURS: Go in an extra 2 hours or work a Saturday - As needed
TO APPLY:
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POSITION OVERVIEW: CNC machine operators for machining, assembly and heat
treat of powertrain, suspension & brake parts for on and off-highway, automotive
applications.
CNC Machine Operators are responsible for the set-up and operations of machine
equipment to produce finished products. Operators will be responsible for meeting
customer specifications and internal quality standards as well as following all safety
procedures.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operation of multi-axis CNC equipment such as Horizontal & Vertical Machining Centers, Gear Hobbing Machines, and CNC Lathes with live tooling.
• Machine product per drawing specs and QA Best Practices.
  
  Setup and run cell equipment with the right CNC programs, tooling, and fixtures for each job.
• Read sketches and blueprints and translate into machine set-up.
• Check first piece machined and adjust attain product specifications.
• Ensure Product Quality by performing periodic visual and dimensional inspections.
• Report production rates, machine utilization, quality issues, yield, and efficiency for each machine.
• Load/Unload parts utilizing overhead crane of lift truck.
• Perform preventive maintenance to the equipment.
• Support maintenance on major repairs.
• Responsible for housekeeping of the machining cell.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CNC Understanding - Tool tables, set up screens, program reading, making basic changes in programs, program selection.
• Ability to read and interpret Blueprints.
• Basic Geometric Dimensions & Tolerance.
• Understanding of machine tooling.
  
  - Proper tool selection for each machine.
• Good understanding of Metrology.
  
  - Use of calipers, micrometers, tape, etc.
• TPM - Total Productive Maintenance - Daily checks, basic lubrications, 5s, cleaning components.
• Self-directed.
• Capable of running multiple machines at once.
• Capable of operating overhead cranes, pallet jack, lift trucks.

QUALITY/SKILLS:

• Machine set-up per set-up instructions a plus.
• Basic Machine Troubleshooting.
• Effective team management skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• CNC Programming.
• Machine Troubleshooting.
• Able to set up and run on multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
• Frequent lifting, bending, twisting, stooping is required as part of this position.
• Most work is performed in the manufacturing area.

DRESS CODE:

• Casual Attire Pants that fit, T-shirt is fine. No shorts, cut off or tank tops. Hoodies can be worn but no hoods on heads.

COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS:

COMPANY CULTURE:

• Manufacturing environment.
• People enjoy the work and culture.
• Career path driven.
• Longevity and stability
• Steady leadership

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Casual attire.
• Clean facility
• Friendly and hardworking staff
• Organized facility
• Supportive team environment
• Fast paced environment

PERKS UPON HIRE:

• Quarterly bonus programs
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401K and company matching
• Parental leave
• Vacation, holiday, and sick leave.
• A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support.
• Paid on-site and off-site job training.
• Community service and philanthropic initiatives
• Employee appreciation and events
• Career advancement opportunities
• Stability
• Referral program
• Overtime opportunities for hourly employees
• Employee discounts