CNC Operator - 2nd shift

Nucor; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor, a leading steel manufacturer, is seeking a CNC Operator to join their team in Hartford, WI. The role involves setting up and operating CNC milling machines, ensuring safety standards, and performing detailed inspections of manufactured parts. Candidates should possess relevant operational skills, a high school diploma, and demonstrate strong safety practices and teamwork.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Qualifications

• Requires six months to five years related experience and/or training.
• Ability to handle and operate various lifting equipment and tools.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to workplace policies.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines based on specifications.
• Inspect manufactured parts for conformance to specifications.
• Perform routine machine maintenance including cleaning and lubrication.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently

Ability to work well independently and in a team environment

Ability to safely operate forklifts

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions

Ability to perform basic math operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Job Details

Division: Rytec Corporation

Location: Hartford, WI, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

SUMMARY:

The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up and operating CNC milling machines based on the specifications stated in the bill of materials and work instructions.

• Plan and organize daily workload to accommodate production schedule.
• Transport parts from racking and staging area utilizing a forklift.
• Safely operate an Up Cut saw in order to cut parts to sizes.
• Properly mark and stage cut parts on carts used to supply the CNC milling operations.
• Review specification to determine setup procedures, dimensions, and machining sequences required to manufacture parts.
• Load CNC programs into machine consoles by entering preprogrammed machine instructions.
• Observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or questionable conditions.
• Perform detailed inspection of manufactured parts to ensure conformance to specifications while striving to maintain production goals in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality.
• Mark and stage completed parts for the assembly process.
• Perform routine machine maintenance including cleaning up and lubrication.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to squat, kneeland standfrequently.
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other lifting equipment.
• Requires operating hand tools, power tools and pneumatic tools, general fabrication tools, and various measuring devices.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and/or other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add and subtract two digits numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); six months to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace