CNC operator for 3rd shift

Keystone Powdered Metal Company; Pennsylvania; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Press Operator to join their team in Cherryville, NC. This role involves ensuring product quality through meticulous measurement and observation, supporting continuous process improvements, and collaborating with maintenance for equipment repairs. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills, a knack for troubleshooting, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. With a rich history in the Powdered Metal Industry and a commitment to innovation, this company offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend procedures and process documents.
• Exhibit good troubleshooting and mechanical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist production in maintaining process control and quality assurance.
• Communicate effectively about job-related information and machine issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Mechanical Ability

Basic Math Skills

Communication Skills

Process Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Ability to read and write

Basic understanding of SPC fundamentals

Tools

Precision Measuring Equipment

Computer Functions

Job description

CNC Setup

Keystone Powdered Metal Company, a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is looking for an experienced full-time Press Operator to work in our Cherryville, NC, location. This person will report to the Production Supervisor.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist production in maintaining process control and problem prevention.
2. Accurately observe, measure, and record product/processing to ensure product quality.
3. Provide active input and implementation for continuous process improvement and scrap reduction.
4. Develop and perform rework operations for discrepant material.
5. Effectively communicate job-related information/machine problems.
6. Work with maintenance and/or OEM service to repair or install equipment.
7. Maintain a clean, organized work area.
8. Work with and assist other areas.
9. Support production demands through a full range of requirements when necessary (PMs, Run machines, Repairs, etc.).
10. Perform other duties as required.
11. Assist in and help set up processing for new products and qualification of new equipment.

Qualifications

1. Ability to read and write. Must be able to comprehend procedures, process documents, and work instructions.
2. Must be able to write sufficiently to document the process.
3. Ability to do basic math with fractions and decimals.
4. Exhibit good troubleshooting skills.
5. Exhibit good mechanical ability.
6. Use and understand appropriate computer functions.
7. Understand and apply SPC fundamentals.
8. Use precision measuring equipment, methods, techniques, record and interpret results.
9. Knowledgeable of basic P/M processes and equipment.
10. Thorough knowledge of all applicable process documentation.
11. Exhibit positive team behaviors.

The base salary range for this position is $18/hour to $22.00/hour. Compensation may vary depending on several factors, including a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and location. Base pay is one part of the total compensation and benefits package provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

About Our Company

Keystone Powdered Metal Company is a world leader in the Powdered Metal Industry with an opening for a Press Operator at its Cherryville, NC location. Since 1927, Keystone has pioneered many advancements in technology and products in the PM industry. Today, Keystone is part of Sumitomo Electric’s Industrial Materials segment, which has thirteen P/M companies located in nine different countries around the world.

About Sumitomo Electric Group

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a recognized global technology leader with over 280,000 employees working at around 400 group companies in 40 countries. Building on more than 120 years of innovation, today Sumitomo Electric is engaged in diversified business activities that support people’s daily lives and industries in five business segments: automotive, infocommunications, electronics, environment & energy, and industrial materials. To learn more about Sumitomo Electric, please visit https://sumitomoelectric.com and our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/SumitomoElectric/). Follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric).

Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.