CNC Operator II

Choosecolumbusga; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Choosecolumbusga in Columbus, GA is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate mills and lathes, inspect parts against blueprints, and adhere to process instructions.

You will set up tooling, perform routine maintenance, train peers, and ensure quality using calipers and micrometers. A minimum of three years CNC experience and a technical certificate are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of CNC manufacturing machining experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical certificate required; combined education and CNC knowledge may be considered.
• Moderate mathematical skills; previous CNC mill/lathe experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC mills and lathes per process work instructions.
• Read blueprints and use calipers, gauges, and micrometers to verify parts.
• Perform tool changes and set offsets; maintain machines daily.
• Train personnel to operate CNC processes and ensure safety rules are followed.
• Perform material handling and basic troubleshooting as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Math proficiency

Teamwork

Communication

CMM reports reading

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate

Tools

CNC mills

CNC lathes

Zoller or similar preset tools

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY (Brief summary of the purpose and objective of the position)

Responsible for operating, inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining CNC machines to perform tasks of milling and/or lathing.

Essential Functions: (Individual tasks, duties, and responsibilities of the position accounting for highest % of time)

• Use blueprints, hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and measuring devices such as gauges, calipers, micrometers, and rulers to perform duties.
• Set-up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes in accordance with process work instructions.
• Perform material handling.
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting.
• Verify conformance of parts to stock lists and blueprints using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
• Perform user maintenance and daily inspection of assigned machinery.
• Perform tool changes and operate Zoller or similar preset and measuring equipment.
• Complete tool changes and tool offset adjustments as needed to ensure quality.
• Perform work assignments with the highest level of efficiency and quality.
• Train personnel to operate CNC mill and lathe processes.
• Observe all safety rules and regulations.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic math is required.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools.
• Perform jobs with little supervision.
• Understand machine technology and terminology.
• Able to read blueprints and CMM reports.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Good communication skills

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of CNC manufacturing machining experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical certificate required. In lieu of certificate, combined education and demonstrated CNC knowledge and skills may be considered.
• Moderate mathematical skills required.
• Previous experience operating a CNC mill and lathe required.

Shift

2nd shift - 4pm through 2:30am Monday through Thursday