CNC Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

ANDRITZ; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

ANDRITZ in Lancaster, Ohio, seeks a skilled CNC lathe operator to set up and run CNC lathes, perform basic programming, and ensure parts meet specifications.

You will load programs, fixtures and tooling per setup sheets, inspect in-process parts, and monitor lubricants and coolants to keep the machine running smoothly. Applicants should be able to work with minimal supervision on repetitive tasks.

Qualifications

• Receives work instructions from supervisor.
• Loads prepared program into machine, sets up fixturing, tooling and parts following setup sheets.
• Generates equipment sequence for metal removal operations utilizing conversational programming features.
• Burr, clean and protect parts as required. Inspects and gauges own work in process, stamps and identifies parts, records production data.
• Checks and maintains oil levels, cutting oils and coolants on a daily basis to provide continuous operation.
• May set up and/or operate multiple CNC lathes, checks operation of companion machines requiring alertness for malfunctions and responsibility for continuity of production.
• Works with minimum supervision on standard or repetitive work; guidance and direction available.

Responsibilities

• Receives work instructions from supervisor.
• Loads prepared program into machine, sets up fixturing, tooling and parts following setup sheets.
• Generates equipment sequence for metal removal operations utilizing conversational programming features.
• Burr, clean and protect parts as required. Inspects and gauges own work in process, stamps and identifies parts, records production data.
• Maintains oil levels, cutting oils and coolants daily to ensure continuous operation.
• May set up and operate multiple CNC lathes and monitor companion machines for malfunctions to ensure production continuity.

Skills

CNC lathe operation

Machine setup

Conversational programming

Inspection and gauging

Tools

CNC lathes

Micrometers

Calipers

Vernier gauges

Gages

Overhead crane

Bench drill

Hand grinder

Deburr equipment

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Sets up and operates CNC lathes.

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT: CNC lathes; related tools; measuring devices and inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, verniers, gages, etc.; overhead crane, bench drill, hand grinder and deburr equipment, etc.

MATERIALS: Carbon and alloy steel and non-ferrous materials in such forms as rough and semi-finished castings, forgings, weldments, bar stock, burn-outs, etc., packaging and protective coating materials.

DIRECTION EXERCISED: None

WORKING PROCEDURE:

• Receives work instructions from supervisor
• Loads prepared program into machine, set up and loads fixturing, tooling and parts following set-up sheets and using operator control panel as required.
• Generates equipment sequence for metal removal operations utilizing conversational programming features.
• Burr, clean and protect parts as required. Inspects and gages own work in process, stamps and identifies parts, records production data, etc., as required. Checks and maintains oil levels, cutting oils and coolants on a daily basis to provide continuous operation.
• May set up and/or operate multiple CNC lathes, checks operation of companion machines requiring alertness for malfunctions and responsibility for continuity or production.
• Works with minimum supervision on standard or repetitive work; guidance and direction available.