CNC Lathe Machinist

Cloeren Incorporated; Orange, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA

401k with company match

Competitive wages

Paid vacation and holidays

Company paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

Short/Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Cloeren Incorporated, headquartered in Orange, Texas, is the global leader in feedblock and die technology for extrusion applications. The CNC Lathe Machinist position supports safe and productive operation of CNC lathes and related equipment in a climate-controlled facility in Orange, TX.

We value experienced machinists with 2+ years on lathe machines, who can read blueprints, measure to tolerance, and track work in the ERP system.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints with accuracy.
• Use gauges and measuring tools to meet tolerances.
• Operate CNC lathe machines and other shop equipment.
• Maintain and track parts in the ERP system.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Use gauge and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements.
• Operate 2- and 3-axis lathe machines, drill press, and related equipment.
• Fabricate and shape parts from metal, plastics, or composites.
• Safely set up and remove tools and fixtures on machines.
• Maintain daily housekeeping and light maintenance on equipment.
• Track parts and jobs in ERP system.
• Comply with quality policies and instructions.
• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts safely.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints

Measurements

Lathe operation

ERP system

Teamwork

Safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Description

The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Lathe Machinist, located in a climate-controlled facility in Orange, TX, is committed to supporting Cloeren Incorporated continue to be the leader in extrusion die and feedblock quality and technology by operating CNC machines in a safe and productive manner, skilled precision and bench work in the fabrication, maintenance, repair and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools, and equipment.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

1. Read and interpret blueprints.
2. Use gauge and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements.
3. Use precision tools, machinery, and equipment such as 2- and 3-axis lathe machines, drill press, hydraulic press, chop saw, band saw, push and pull broaches and a variety of cutting tools and equipment.
4. Fabricates and shapes parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal, plastics, and composites.
5. Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures, and removes holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
6. Recognizes, deploys, and properly uses inserts, fixtures, and tooling.
7. Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.
8. Ability to track parts and jobs in ERP system.
9. Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions.
10. Operate the overhead cranes and forklift effectively and safely.
11. Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

At a minimum, the CNC Lathe Machinist must have a high school diploma, or equivalent, along with 2+ years of proven experience working with lathe machines.

Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills for Success

1. Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
2. Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change.
3. Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
4. Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
5. Ability to function effectively as a team player.
6. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime, as needed, to best serve our business operations.

Cloeren Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life Insurance, and Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k benefits, including company match
• Competitive wages
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Company paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability

About Cloeren Incorporated

Cloeren Incorporated, headquartered in Orange, Texas, is the global leader in feedblock and die technology for extrusion applications. To find out more about our family-run business, visit our website at www.cloeren.com.

Cloeren Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.