CNC Lathe Operator - 2nd Shift Opportunity

Joyce/Dayton Corp.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Operator for its 2nd shift. This role involves safely and efficiently manufacturing parts while adhering to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, solid communication skills, and at least 3-5 years of experience in CNC operations. You will be responsible for producing quality products, troubleshooting machines, and utilizing precision measuring equipment. Join a company that values safety and quality, and take your career to the next level in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of proven experience in CNC operations.
• Basic programming knowledge and setup capabilities required.

Responsibilities

• Safely produce products that meet quality parameters.
• Troubleshoot machines and monitor product specifications.

Skills

CNC Machining

Mechanical Aptitude

Blueprint Reading

Programming Knowledge

Communication Skills

Measuring Equipment Utilization

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Precision Measuring Equipment

Job description

One position is available on the 2nd shift, from 2:48 PM to 11:18 PM.

Summary: A successful CNC Operator - Lathe can safely and efficiently manufacture parts that meet all quality and safety requirements. This is an hourly, non-exempt position reporting to the group leader.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently produce product that meets all quality parameters.
• Meet production requirements.
• You will be required to provide your own tools.
• Proven understanding of all machining principles.
• Understand the correlation between lead error and helix angles, and be able to adjust the machine accordingly.
• Ability to track and document die usage and evaluate die condition.
• Basic understanding of thread lead and helix angles.
• Possess effective measuring equipment utilization skills.
• Basic ability to monitor and measure products to ensure tolerance/specs adherence.
• Ability to troubleshoot machines as needed.
• Ability to keep scrap and rework at minimal levels as defined.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Highschool Diploma or GED required.
• Sound mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of equipment and processes in the area of responsibility.
• Ability to read precision measuring equipment.
• Basic blueprint reading skills.
• Basic programming knowledge or experience.
• Basic set-up capabilities.
• Basic tooling knowledge.
• Basic understanding of feeds and speeds.
• Minimum of 3-5 years proven experience.
• Basic understanding of gearing terminology.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Joyce/Dayton Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.