CNC Operator (3rd Shift)

Crown Equipment Corporation; New Castle (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled CNC operators to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will set up and operate CNC lathes and mills, ensuring precision and quality in every part produced. Your expertise in reading blueprints and problem-solving will be crucial as you tackle machining challenges and support new operators in their training. This position offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency and quality. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity in manufacturing, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; related work experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand basic math.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate automatic and CNC lathes and mills.
• Inspect parts according to print specifications and assist in training new operators.

Skills

CNC Programming

Blueprint Reading

Problem-Solving

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate automatic and CNC lathes, mills, or centerless grinders.
• Change tooling as needed.
• Operate 1 or 2 machines independently or 3 or more with assistance from another operator or automation.
• Assist in solving machining problems related to your machine.
• Inspect parts according to print specifications.
• Assist in training and supporting new operators.
• Read and modify CNC programs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; related work experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, understand basic math (fractions and decimals), some knowledge of CNC programming and controls, and problem-solving skills.
• Physical requirements include standing for 6 hours, walking 2 hours, occasional bending, squatting, reaching above shoulder level, kneeling, and lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs. Must be able to hear, see, distinguish colors, and work safely in a noisy environment with exposure to heat, dust, solvents, and oil. Must work safely in areas with lift truck traffic.