CNC Machine Operator, 2nd Shift

Jobtailor; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Johnson City, TN, seeks an experienced CNC Operator to set up, operate and tend to grinding machines used for fluted endodontic files. You will study orders and work instructions to determine tool needs and sequencing, adjust controls, and monitor processes to ensure conformance to specifications.

Ideal candidates have 6 months to 1 year of machine operation experience, knowledge of TPM, 5S/6S housekeeping, and strong problem-solving skills under pressure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Six months to 1 year machine operation experience or equivalent.
• Knowledge of machines, tools, maintenance and quality control.
• Ability to read and interpret procedural and safety documents.
• Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates and tends to grinding machines for fluted endodontic files.
• Reads orders and work instructions to determine specs and sequences.
• Adjusts machine controls to meet product specs.
• Starts up machines and performs TPM at start-up.
• Monitors operations and makes adjustments to maintain quality.
• Inspects endodontic files for conformance to specs.
• Maintains 5S/6S housekeeping and safety standards.
• Performs other tasks related to competence as needed.

Skills

CNC Machine Operation

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Quality Control

Machine Troubleshooting

Detailed Oriented

Endodontic Files Production

Grinding Machines

Tooling Selection

Production Processes

Quality Control Techniques

Adjusting Machine Controls

Reading Technical Documents

Data Entry

Mathematical Calculations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Machines

Manufacturing Software

Email Applications

Internet Applications

Job description

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates and tends to grinding machines and related tools that produce fluted endodontic files


• Studies shop orders, DHRs and work instructions to determine product specifications, tool requirements, and operational sequences


• Sets and adjusts machine controls according to product specifications


• Activates machine start-up switches to grind, lap, hone, debar, shear, or cut work pieces, according to specifications


• Observes machine operations to detect any problems and makes necessary adjustments to correct problems


• Inspects or measures endodontics files to determine conformance to required specifications


• Operates 6-8 CNC Machine Files New Beckhoff (MKNBs)


• Performs machine Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) at start-up


• Selects machine tooling and changeover details to be used


• Maintains housekeeping (5S and 6S)


• Performs other tasks related to competence as needed

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred


• Six months work experience and/or training on metal machines preferred


• Minimum of six months to 1 year machine operation experience or equivalent technical work/education experience


• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance


• Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positioning


• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing and distribution of goods


• The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong


• Detailed oriented and self-motivated


• Works well under pressure, can multitask and time management


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedural documents and safety instructions


• Ability to write simple correspondence


• Ability to effectively and clearly communicate one-on-one and in small group settings


• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference and volume


• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form


• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations


• Basic computer skills such as data entry, manufacturing software, email and internet applications

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in operating and maintaining CNC machines, with a strong focus on quality control and adherence to product specifications. Proficient in troubleshooting machine operations and performing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) to ensure optimal performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• CNC Machine Operation


• Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)


• Quality Control


• Machine Troubleshooting


• Detailed Oriented

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Machine Operation


• Grinding Machines


• Tooling Selection


• Production Processes


• Quality Control Techniques


• Adjusting Machine Controls


• Reading Technical Documents


• Data Entry


• Mathematical Calculations


• Endodontic Files Production

Soft Skills

• Self-Motivated


• Time Management


• Multitasking


• Effective Communication


• Problem-Solving

Industry Keywords

• Endodontics


• 5S


• 6S


• Metal Machines


• Shop Orders


• DHRs


• Operational Sequences


• Housekeeping

Tools & Technologies

• CNC Machines


• Manufacturing Software


• Email Applications


• Internet Applications