CNC Operator

LED FastStart; Amite City (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading steel fabrication company as a CNC Operator and play a vital role in producing high-quality components for the electric utility industry. You will be tasked with operating CNC machines, ensuring production goals are met while adhering to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates should have proficiency in reading blueprints and conducting fabrication processes. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Qualifications

• Experience with Kinetic CNC preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings.
• Experience in heavy structural fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Produces machined parts by operating CNC machines.
• Plans machine setup by studying work orders and blueprints.
• Verifies settings and maintains quality standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Understanding blueprints

Knowledge of properties of metal

Basic shop mathematics

CNC operation

Welding equipment operation

Job description

Job Requirements

Position Summary:

Produces machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plans machine by studying work orders, blueprints, plans, materials, specifications, and machine parameters.
• Configure mills and lathes by entering instructions, setting tool registers, calculating requirements, including basic math.
• Load machine with work pieces
• Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces.
• Maintain specifications by observing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, sharpening, and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests.
• Meets production goals in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Experience with Kinetic CNC preferred.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of properties of metal and other materials
• Knowledge of basic shop mathematics.
• Experience in heavy structural fabrication.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings and welding symbols.
• Proficient in effective operation of welding equipment.

Safety Requirements:

• Adhere to all Southland Steel Fabricators, Inc. Safety Rules, Policies, and Procedures
• Maintain orderly and clean work area.
• Attending all required safety meetings.
• Inspect equipment each day to ensure it meets safety standards.
• Must inspect tools daily before each use, to include extension cords.
• Always use hand and power tools safely with correct guards in place.
• Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with policy and adequate for specific tasks.

Wear specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to:

• Fire/flame resistant clothing.
• Heavy flame-resistant gloves.
• Respirators when welding harmful metals or when ventilation is not adequate.
• Steel/hard toe boots.
• Hearing protection.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally pull, push, carry, or lift tools, equipment, or materials 50 lbs. or less.
• Ability to withstand occasional bending, squatting, or crouching.
• Ability to frequently handle (hold, seize, grasp, turn, etc.) tools, equipment, or material.
• Ability to work in inclement weather conditions, including cold, heat, and humidity.

Join our dedicated team at SolarPile USA and play a vital role in the successful completion of projects for the electric utility industry.Apply today and be part of our commitment to delivering exceptional steel fabrication services to the electric utility sector across the nation.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K).

SolarPile USA is an EEO employer.

SolarPile USA is a drug-free workplace.Position requires pre-employment screens.