CNC Operator II — 5-Axis Setup & QC (Third Shift)

Kennametal; New Market (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennametal is seeking a CNC Operator II for the 3rd shift (10:45pm - 7:15am) to run and program multiple machines to blueprint specifications. The role includes setting up complex equipment via HMI, loading and unloading products, and ensuring dimensions and quality through inspection.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, with a 2-year technical degree preferred. PPE and safety standards are emphasized, with emphasis on reliability and adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have High School diploma or GED.
• 2 year technical degree preferred.
• Experience with machine setup and reading blueprints is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Program, set-up and operate multiple machines using blueprints or specifications.
• Complete complex computer controlled setup using the HMI to make adjustments to programs or machines, including 5-axis & above.
• Load and off-load product from multiple machines.
• Gage product to ensure proper dimensions and inspect for defects.
• Record inspection results according to process standards and document production information.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality awareness

Tool setup

Education

High School diploma or GED

2 year technical degree

Tools

CNC machines

HMI programming

Job description

Kennametal is seeking a CNC Operator II for the 3rd shift (10:45pm - 7:15am) to run and program multiple machines to blueprint specifications. The role includes setting up complex equipment via HMI, loading and unloading products, and ensuring dimensions and quality through inspection.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, with a 2-year technical degree preferred. PPE and safety standards are emphasized, with emphasis on reliability and adherence to procedures.