Summary of Responsibilities
The CNC Lathe Operator sets up and operates computer numerical controlled machine tools that automatically drill and ream metal parts. May adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machine malfunctions. This job description indicates the general nature and level of the work that is expected. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Other duties may be required.
Primary Responsibilities
- Selects, measures, assembles, and sets machine tools, such as drill bits and milling or cutting tools, using precision gauges and instruments
- Mounts, installs, aligns, and secures tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpiece on machine, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments
- Calculates and sets machine controls to position tools, regulate cutting depth, speed, feed, or coolant flow
- Positions and secures workpiece on machine bed, indexing table, fixture, or dispensing or holding device
- Loads control media, such as card or disk, in machine controller or enters commands to retrieve programmed instructions
- Starts automatic operation of numerical control machine to machine parts or test setup, workpiece dimensions, or programming
- Confers with supervisor or programmer to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors and obtains approval to continue production
- Maintains machines and removes and replaces broken or worn machine tools, using hand tools
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma
- 1-2 years of CNC Lathe experience
Other Requirements
Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
Heroux Devtek is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, HD will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Precision measuring instruments: 5 years (Required)
- Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
- CNC lathe: 5 years (Required)
- CNC: 5 years (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person