CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Town of Grantsburg (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Profit Sharing Bonus

401(k) Matching & Retirement Income

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation in Grantsburg, WI is seeking a CNC Operator to operate and maintain CNC lathes, read blueprints, and verify parts per print. The role focuses on safety, quality, and productivity in a precision machining environment.

Training is provided for qualified applicants and the plant emphasizes continuous improvement and TPM practices. Starting wage details are provided with shift differentials and a sign-on bonus to attract skilled operators who can work in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Reading blueprints and CAD/CAM programs to produce precision parts.
• Operates and maintains CNC machines to print specs.
• Uses standard gauging and measurement instruments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Operate, set-up and adjust CNC lathes including multiple spindle machines.
• Check parts for dimensional and finish conformance to specifications.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CAD/CAM

Tooling setup

First article inspection

Quality control

PC literacy

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC lathe

Job description

Position Summary

Our Quick Coupling Division in Grantsburg, WI is looking for new CNC Operators to help keep the world moving. CNC Operators are responsible for operating and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts to print specifications. This position includes reading blueprints and CAD/CAM programs, selecting and setting tooling and offsets, performing first-article inspections, monitoring run conditions, documenting production data. This role ensures consistent quality, high productivity, and safe operation while supporting continuous improvement in a precision manufacturing environment.

Position Summary

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Use safety best practices including wearing appropriate PPE, practicing Behavior Based Safety, and performing LOTO.
• Operate, set-up and adjust CNC lathes including multiple spindle CNC lathes.
• Suggest improvements for standard or special tooling to suit materials or unusual cutting conditions.
• Do Operational sequence planning; install chucks and collets, set bar stock feed mechanism and stops to perform operations such as face, turn, drill, ream, bore, tap, thread and cut off stock up to the capacity of the machine; set tooling offsets, adjust computer control settings, install tool holders; program reading and editing, capable of using PC/machine interface.
• Check parts produced for dimensional and finish conformance to specifications. Must be able to correct deviation and notify lead of any significant deviation. Remove and reset tooling or otherwise adjust machine as required. Assure all parts are produced with minimum burrs, if any. Manually clean and deburr parts. Handle specialty parts with care.
• Remove machined parts, bar ends and turnings from machine. Separate recyclable turnings.
• Operate machines to produce pilot pieces for first piece verification to check set-ups; make adjustments to correct variances.
• Maintain statistical process control charting.
• Perform work required from drawings, engineering specifications, layouts and other operating instructions. Recommend improvements.
• Use all standard, variable and attribute gauging to check work.
• Responsible for keeping all tooling used in the area inventoried and organized in the mini-cribs.
• Use ERR's to notify engineering and management of items to be reviewed.
• Maintain proper oil and coolant levels and perform equipment required Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM).
• Participate in the High Performance Team (HPT) and Continuous Improvement processes.
• Participate on Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) teams as required.
• Operate multi-spindle automatics, ISAMs, NoCAMS, and/or Hydromats if assigned by Lead or Supervisor.
• Responsible for quality parts throughout production run.

Physical Requirements

• Continuously lifting and moving very light weight material (1-5 lbs).
• Frequently lifting and moving average weight material (5-50 lbs).
• Occasional lifting and moving heavy weight material up to (50 lbs. +) with assistance.

The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one year of machining experience preferred.
• Requires the use of complicated drawings, shop mathematics, handbook formulas, variety of precision measuring instruments.
• Able to use judgement to perform and make decisions as to the sequence of set-ups and operation of CNC lathes.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment.
• Competent in the use of computers.
• Parker will provide training for qualified applicants.
• Must have taken and passed Parker QCD Basic Shop Course.

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

Pay

• Starting Hourly Wage - $25.11
• Shift Pay - $2.00
• $1,500 Sign On Bonus

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Profit Sharing Bonus
• 401(k) Matching & Retirement Income Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

Work Schedule

• Five (5) - 8-hour days
• Monday through Friday
• 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations. (Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor)

Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Drug Tests

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug‑free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.