CNC Lathe Operator - Set up and Operate F/T

Koehler Instrument Company Inc.; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in petroleum instrumentation is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Operator in Bohemia, NY. The role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, developing programs, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have experience with CNC Lathe setup and operation, as well as proficiency in programming. This full-time position offers competitive pay, benefits including health insurance and retirement plans, and opportunities for advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC Lathe setup and operation.
• Proficient in interpreting blueprints and work orders.
• Strong technical skills plus ability to write existing programs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC machines to produce machined parts.
• Monitor tools for wear and breakage during operation.
• Maintain quality and safety standards during operations.

Skills

Live tooling

Reading micrometers

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 100 lbs

Tools

CNC machine programming

Inspection equipment

Job description

Job Summary

Great Opportunity CNC Lathe, Experience Needed.

Koehler Instrument Co., Inc. is a leading manufacturer in the Petroleum / Petrochemical industry, providing quality testing instrumentation and technical support services for research and testing laboratories for more than 50 years. We currently have two openings in our manufacturing location with an opportunity to grow within. We are looking for experienced CNC Lathe positions to join our growing team.

CNC Lathe - Set up and Operate F/T - 8:30 am to 5:00 PM

The CNC Lathe setup is responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating, within a team, a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Program, setup and run CNC work centers, Lathes (Mori-Seiki Y axis a plus).
• Able to develop & write programs for the CNC lathe, working from prints, CAPS (Mori) a plus. Machine programming a plus.
• Programs lathes, set tool offsets and fixture design.
• Hold close tolerance of +/-.0005.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to ASTM standards.
• Able to edit existing programs as necessary.
• Capable to input programs into CNC from PC.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Monitor tools during operation for wear and breakage.

Qualifications

• Live tooling is highly preferred.
• Full use of reading micrometers & other inspection equipment.
• Ability of sharpening tools a plus.
• Functional and technical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to lift 100 lbs. with assistance.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee discount.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.
• Vision insurance.

Schedule

• Day shift

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $30+ per hour

Work Location: In person

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer

About Koehler Instrument Company

Providing quality testing instrumentation and technical support services for research and testing laboratories has been our specialty since 1925. Meeting your testing needs is the primary focus of our business, which is why Koehler Instrument Company is a leading producer and supplier of petroleum, synfuels and petrochemical instrumentation worldwide. At Koehler, we pride ourselves in innovation. In a time of continuous technological advancement and transition we are constantly implementing new and improved ways to surpass the needs of an ever-evolving industry. Koehler products are backed by our staff of technically knowledgeable, trained specialists who are experienced in both petroleum products testing and instrument service, which is carried out either on site or at a Koehler service center.