CNC Lathe Operator (Roll Turner)

Steel Dynamics, Inc.; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in steel manufacturing is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves setting up and programming large industrial lathes to create precise metal shapes for steel products. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, proficiency in CNC operations, and the ability to read blueprints. In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers attractive bonuses and comprehensive health benefits, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Production Incentive Bonus

Profit Sharing Bonus

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC lathes and mechanical skills are essential.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading and CNC programming is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and monitor CNC lathes for steel product manufacturing.
• Conduct quality control checks and troubleshoot machining processes.

Skills

CNC Lathe Operation

Mechanical Ability

Blueprint Reading

Programming CNC

Mathematics (Geometry, Trigonometry)

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Overview

The Long Products Division, Steel of West Virginia has an immediate opening for a CNC Lathe Operator (Roll Turner). We are looking for a dynamic, organized, and motivated person to join our team. We also offer PRODUCTION INCENTIVE BONUS (paid weekly), Profit Sharing Bonus (twice a year - cash payment) and EXCELLENT HEALTH/DENTAL/VISION and 401(k)!!!

Responsibilities

Roll Turners are responsible for setting up, programming, and monitoring large industrial lathes, to form metal blanks into the specific shapes required to roll steel products in SWVA, Inc.’s two rolling mills. A Roll Turner at Steel of West Virginia will be responsible for:

• Setting up lathes through installation process, verifies settings by accurately measuring positions, monitoring progress, and conducting quality control checks with guidance.
• Taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools, and maintaining quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Planning machining by studying work orders, blueprints and specifications and interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances.
• Programing lathes to create new rolls from metal blanks or to dress rolls to return them to within required specifications by entering instructions, setting tool registries, and calculating requirements.
• Making accurate calculations using basic math, geometry and trigonometry.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

We are seeking applicants who have meaningful experience on CNC lathes (including proficiency in the use of micrometers and calipers) along with mechanical ability, blueprint reading ability, programming experience on CNC’s and computer skills.

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.