CNC Lathe Setup Operator - 3rd Shift + $2k Bonus

United-Gear-and-Assembly; Hudson (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Health insurance

401k with company contribution

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vacation time after 6 months

Paid holidays

Profit sharing

Job summary

United Gear and Assembly in Hudson, WI seeks a CNC Horizontal Lathe Set up Operator for the 3rd shift. Set up and operate horizontal multi-axis lathes, review blueprints, select tooling, mount workpieces, and monitor controls to ensure correct speeds and dimensions.

You will inspect parts, prepare materials for next runs, perform preventive maintenance, and complete daily checklists. The company offers a retention bonus, health and 401k benefits, vacation, holidays, and profit sharing; immediate

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or two-degree program.
• 2–5 years’ experience with gear cutting, hobbs and lathe equipment.
• Computer literate with ability to learn manufacturing software.
• Microsoft Office Pro, Word, Excel, and related software a plus

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates horizontal multi axis lathes to perform turning, boring, facing and/or threading of parts.
• Review blueprints, job breakdown sheets and QC documents to determine machine settings, fixtures, and tools.
• Selects and installs tooling or preset tooling in tool posts, turret, arbors or indexing heads as defined on job sheets.
• Mounts work piece between centers, on arbor, on a chuck or to a faceplate manually or with hoist.
• Observes control panels and verifies feed rates and speeds against process sheets.
• Adjusts coolant flow against tooling and work piece.
• Inspects first run and subsequent pieces for conformance using QC docs.
• Studies job packets to shorten changeover time and prepares for next run.
• May set tools and perform preventive maintenance; keep area clean.
• Complete Daily Operator Checklist and take on additional duties.

Skills

Gear Cutting

Hobb Lathe Equipment

MS Office

Communication Skills

Computer Literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2-year degree program

Tools

Excel

Word

Statistical Software

Job description

United Gear and Assembly in Hudson, WI seeks a CNC Horizontal Lathe Set up Operator for the 3rd shift. Set up and operate horizontal multi-axis lathes, review blueprints, select tooling, mount workpieces, and monitor controls to ensure correct speeds and dimensions.

You will inspect parts, prepare materials for next runs, perform preventive maintenance, and complete daily checklists. The company offers a retention bonus, health and 401k benefits, vacation, holidays, and profit sharing; immediate