CNC Machine Operator

Jaquith Industries, Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance - 75% Employer Cover

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Matching

80 Hours PTO

40 Hours Paid Sick Time

11 Paid Holidays

Dental & Vision Reimbursement

Stable, Long-Term Employment

Overtime available

Supportive Team Environment

Job summary

Jaquith Industries, Inc. in Syracuse, NY, seeks motivated CNC machinists for day and evening shifts. You will perform turning, drilling, tapping, and boring on carbon and alloy steel using HASS and DN Solutions lathes and mills.

Join a family-owned manufacturing team that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with strong benefits including 75% health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 2 years CNC experience strongly desired.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Treat fellow co-workers with dignity and respect.
• Possess basic math skills and good organizational abilities.
• Prior robotic experience a plus.
• Maintain a positive attitude toward work and environment.
• Participate in training events (Lockout/Tagout; HazCom; overhead crane).

Responsibilities

• Access and run existing programs and edit as necessary.
• Adjust tool speeds and feeds based on parts drawings and sizes.
• Read and interpret measuring devices.
• Set up and operate turret/chucking lathes and bore diameters.
• Diagnose problems and determine corrective actions.
• Obtain first piece inspection approval and verify quality.
• Follow quality standards to meet requirements.
• Maintain coolant, oils, and hydraulic fluids; monitor performance.
• Monitor wear of consumable tools and notify supervisor.
• Report work performed accurately.
• Keep workspace neat and follow safety practices.
• Maintain part/material identification and location records.
• Report abnormal machine conditions immediately.
• Perform daily forklift inspections.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Mathematics

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers & gauges

Power tools

Forklifts & pallet jacks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

MONDAY-FRIDAY 6am-2:30pm or MONDAY-THURSDAY 1pm-11:30pm Shifts Available

Perform various turning, drilling, taping, and boring operations on a variety of carbon and alloy steel plate. Equipment available - HASS Lathes and Mills, DN Solutions Lathes and Mills - Manual, Robotic, Collaborative Robotic & Barfed cells, Saws

ABOUT JAQUITH INDUSTRIES:

Jaquith Industries is a family-owned manufacturing company committed to delivering high-quality products, exceptional customer service, and a safe, team-oriented work environment. We take pride in our craftsmanship, reliability, and the long-term relationships we build with our employees and customers. At Jaquith Industries, we believe our people are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing opportunities for growth, stability, and success.

We are looking for motivated individuals who value teamwork, dependability, and continuous improvement. If you're seeking a rewarding career with a company that values its employees and invests in their future, we'd love to hear from you.

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance - 75% Employer Covered
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• 401(k) Automatic 3% Match
• 80 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 40 Hours of Paid Sick Time
• 11 Paid Holidays per Year
• Up to $700 Annual Reimbursement for Eligible Dental and Vision Expenses
• Stable, Long-Term Employment Opportunities
• Overtime is Available, but Not Required
• Supportive Team Environment

Join a company where your hard work is valued and your contributions make a difference every day

Department - 109 CNC

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Access and run existing programs and edit as necessary.
• Work from operational orders and/or parts drawings and make necessary tool, speed and feed changes to accommodate varying size and configuration of parts.
• Read and interpret measuring devices
• Set up and operate turret/chucking lathes and turn/bore various size diameters and holes
• Diagnose problems encountered in making set ups and running production to determine corrective action
• Obtain first piece inspection approval and periodically visually inspect and/or gauge work for quality appearance and dimensional accuracy
• Follow quality control standards to ensure meeting quality and quantity requirements
• Maintain coolant, oils and hydraulic fluids, and monitor performance as instructed
• Monitor wear of consumable tools and notify supervisor as required
• Accurately report work performed
• Keep work area neat and orderly and follow all safe work practice requirements
• Maintain identification of all parts and materials and record location of same
• Report abnormal machine operating conditions immediately
• Perform daily forklift inspections
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required and 2 years CNC experience strongly desired.
• Possess and practice good oral and written communication skills.
• Treat fellow co-workers with dignity and respect.
• Possess and utilize basic math skills and exercise superior organizational skills
• Prior Robotic Experience a plus
• Maintain and exhibit a positive attitude toward our work and our work environment.
• Participate in training events (ie; Lockout/Tagout; HazCom; and overhead crane training)

EQUIPMENT LISTING (MACHINES, TOOLS & SOFTWARE):

Basic personal computer skills that include the ability to send/receive e-mail messages.

May be required to operate Computer, Email, Microsoft Excel, Printer, Copier, Fax Machine, Telephone, Scanner, and calculator, micrometers and gages, power tools, hand tools, forklifts and pallet jacks.