CNC MACHINIST

Plasser American Corporation; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off 80 hours

10 paid holidays

401(k) match

Merit bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Company events

Medical and dental coverage

Job summary

Plasser American Corporation is seeking a CNC operator to load pre-set tools, load programs, perform test cuts, and adjust speeds, feeds, and tooling. The role includes minor maintenance and editing programs without a programmer.

The position supports night shift operations and requires reading blueprints and precise measurement. The ideal candidate has 3–6 months related experience or training and can interpret safety rules and manuals, perform basic calculations, and operate measuring

Qualifications

• 3–6 months related experience or training.
• Must read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports.
• Ability to calculate figures using algebra and geometry.
• Must operate and read precise measuring instruments.
• Must operate material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Load tools in machine that have been pre-set in tool room.
• Load program in machine control.
• Take test cut and measure before finish machining.
• Adjust machine settings according to blueprints.
• Check and change tooling.
• Adjust speeds and feeds as needed.
• Must be able to make and edit programs without programmer assistance.
• Perform minor machine maintenance such as oil, filter and coolant levels.

Skills

Read blueprints

Read safety docs

Measure with calipers

Set up tooling

Adjust speeds & feeds

Algebra & geometry

Problem solving

Reading manuals

Education

3–6 months related experience or training

Job description

General Scope

Ability to operate and setup all types of CNC, NC, and conventional machines. (NIGHT SHIFT)

Position Summary

• Load tools in machine that have been pre-set in tool room.
• Load program in machine control.
• Take test cut and measure before finish machining.
• Adjust machine settings, according to blueprints, if necessary.
• Check and change tooling.
• Adjust speeds and feeds as needed.
• Must have the ability to make and edit programs without programmer assistance.
• Perform minor machine maintenance such as oil, filter and coolant levels, removal of chips from machine.

Education

Three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of the Metric System/ Standard System.

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must be able to operate and read precise measuring instruments associated with the job.
• Must be able to operate material handling equipment associated with the job.

• $3000 sign on bonus
• Accrue 80 Hours of Paid Time Off during your first year of employment
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• 401(k) match of $0.50 for every $1.00 you contribute up to 6% of your salary
• You may receive a merit bonus after completion of the audit at the end of the fiscal year
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Short and Long Term Disability after 90 days of employment
• Free Life Insurance – 2 times your annual salary
• Company Events
• Free employee medical and dental coverage. – valued at $7,500.00 - insurance starts on Day 1 of Employment!

• $3000 sign on bonus
• Accrue 80 Hours of Paid Time Off during your first year of employment
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• 401(k) match of $0.50 for every $1.00 you contribute up to 6% of your salary
• You may receive a merit bonus after completion of the audit at the end of the fiscal year
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Short and Long Term Disability after 90 days of employment
• Free Life Insurance – 2 times your annual salary
• Company Events
• Free employee medical and dental coverage. – valued at $7,500.00 - insurance starts on Day 1 of Employment!

About Plasser American

As part of the Plasser family brand, which is the largest Maintenance of Way equipment provider in the world, PAC is a rapidly growing provider of railway equipment in North America. Continuing for the next few years, PAC will continue to make significant investments in the North American Market including a new office building and a substantial addition to our manufacturing facility. PAC is making the needed investments to continue its growth trajectory for many years to come. The next several years will be an exciting time of transformation. We look to the future to enhance our team and achieve our goals.