Machine Operator
Aiken South, SC
Pay Rate: $24.93/hour
Job Description:
EXPERIENCED CNC Machine Operators that will handle Machining, fabricating and processing parts while meeting department and/or plant goals for cost, quality, delivery, safety and other performance measures on the 2nd shift (10 hours) or Weekend shift (12 hours)..
Key Responsibilities:
- Within this role, you will primarily operate equipment with CNC controllers.
- Set machine controls, measure and load tools, fixtures, programs, and operate machines.
- Load and unload parts onto machine and fixtures from pallets or containers. Use hand-tools, ratchets, air tools, or other devices to secure parts and fixtures.
- Machine parts to blueprint specifications.
- Check parts to quality specifications.
- Troubleshoot problems and recommend or take corrective action.
- Use hoist, pallet jacks or forklift to move parts, material, containers and fixtures to and from storage areas.
- Complete paperwork for work orders, labor and time reporting, quality records and related reporting requirements.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area. Train others. Perform other duties as necessary and appropriate for this position.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2 year Machine Tool Technology Degree
- A minimum of 2 years CNC machine-controlled equipment experience in a metal cutting/metal working manufacturing environment.
- Able to apply shop math, read and interpret blueprints and calculate dimensions.
- Able to use gauges and measuring tools to determine the quality of a part.
- Able to lift 30 pounds and apply 30 pounds of torque to ratchets to load and unload parts on machine.
- Able to understand work orders, machine controls and settings, fixtures and tool requirements and make adjustments as needed.
- Able to understand safety policies, procedures and machine features. Able to operate hoist, pallet jack, or forklift. Operation of forklift requires passing a certification test.
- Good analytical, problem solving, interpersonal, and communications skills. Good time management and planning skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2-year Machine Tool Technology Degree 4 years set up and operating CNC Mills, Lathes or press
- 2 years’ experience with 3-Axis Mazaks, Haas , Makino or Onsrud
- 2 years’ experience with 5-Axis Parpas, Cincinnati, Mitsubishi or Yami Seiki
- 2 years’ experience with water jet or laser cutting CNC machines
Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements.
***For consideration for this opportunity, please email your resume to info@uspro.net and include in your message the job title AND five-digit number that follows the job title***
Equal Opportunity Statement:
USPRO is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability and/or other protected categories. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodation(s) to qualified individuals with disabilities or needs, as required by law.
