CNC Lathe Operator 2nd Shift Fenton, MO

Ampcus, Inc; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness: Insurance options

Life Insurance: Group term coverage

Retirement Savings: 401(k)

Job summary

Ampcus Inc. is seeking a CNC Lathe Operator for 2nd shift in Fenton, MO. Experience with Haas controls and offsets is preferred; 5-axis experience is a plus.

The successful candidate will set up and operate CNC lathes/mills, read blueprints, verify tolerances with calipers/micrometers, and ensure quality while maintaining a clean, safe workspace. Rotating assignments and safety PPE are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 yrs of previous CNC experience preferred.
• Ability to add and subtract/basic math.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to lift up to 25lb.
• Ability to stand 90% of shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up, layout and operate various CNC lathes and/or mills.
• Read blueprint or job order for specifications, tolerances, tooling, fixtures and cutting data.
• Select, position, and secure tool in tool holder.
• Position and secure work piece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers or fixtures.
• Adjust feeds, speeds and depth of cut to meet specs.
• Set up fixture and start the machine, perform quality checks.
• Maintain safe work area and follow PPE requirements.
• Report issues to supervisor or engineer to resolve problems.
• Perform related assembly-type duties with hand or power tools.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Basic math

Hand-eye coordination

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Haas CNC

Machining tools

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: CNC Lathe Operator 2nd Shift

Location(s): Fenton, MO

Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will have experience in set-up, operated Haas, and experienced in adjusting offsets. 5 Axis is a plus!

Key Responsibilities:

• Setup, layout and operate various CNC lathes and/or mills
• Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances and tooling instructions such as fixtures, cutting speeds, depth of cut and determines sequence of operations.
• Selects, positions, and secures tool in tool holder.
• Positions and secures work piece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers or fixtures.
• Moves controls to position tool and work piece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds and depth of cut.
• Sets up fixture, starts machine.
• Requires ability to read precision measuring equipment such as micrometers and calipers.
• Observes operation of machine and verifies conformity of machined work piece to specifications.
• Keeps work area clean and orderly
• Follows all Company rules and safety policies.
• Discusses errors in diagrams or production order with supervisor or engineer to clarify assembly problems.
• Performs any assembly-type functions, using hand or power tools.
• Adjusts, trim and fitting parts to close tolerances.
• Follows visual aids (standard work) to ensure work is correct.
• May perform testing of assembled product.
• Make up cartons, print labels, insert protective packing material, seal finishing product.
• Meet efficiency rates.
• Perform quality checks to ensure quality specifications are met.
• Work within all safety guidelines and wear all required PPE (steel toe shoes, hearing protection and safety glasses).
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor or team leader.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition - 5S.
• Must be flexible to rotate job assignments within various work cells.
• Performs related duties as assigned by supervision.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 yrs of previous CNC experience preferred
• Ability to add and subtract/basic math.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to lift up to 25lb.
• Ability to stand 90% of shift.

Benefits Overview:

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive pre-tax health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Life Insurance: Group term life insurance and voluntary life insurance coverage.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for your future.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.