CNC Operator / Programmer

Omega Design Corp.; Exton, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Rates

Annual Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Great Workplace

Training

Benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Retirement Savings (2% matching)

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Omega Design Corp. in Exton, PA is seeking a CNC Operator/Programmer to produce precision parts for customized machinery and packaging equipment. You will operate CNC machines, plan fabrication, load parts, monitor cycles, and ensure 0.0001 inch accuracy while reading prints (GD&T).

You will report to the Materials Manager, receive on-the-job training, and may move to a 4-day work week in a flexible environment. Benefits include retirement savings, growth opportunities, and above-market pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of CNC machine experience or a 4-year technical degree with limited experience.
• Ability to read prints, including GD&T.
• Experience with Bridgeport-type mills and manual lathes.
• Familiarity with 2½/5-axis CNC VMCs, programming and operation.
• Capable of handling small parts with good hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to fabricate precision parts.
• Plan part fabrication and load parts into machines.
• Cycle machines, detect malfunctions and tool wear.
• Measure own work to 0.0001 inch accuracy.
• Advising supervisor on process or quality improvements.
• Communicate with team to meet production schedules.

Skills

GD&T reading

Vertical mills

Floor lathes

2½ & 5-axis CNC VMCs

Drill presses & saws

Manual dexterity

Physical strength

Quality focus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

4-year technical degree (alternative)

Tools

Bridgeport-type vertical mills

Manual floor lathes

CNC VMCs (2½/5-axis)

Drill presses

Saws and metalworking tooling

Job description

We need you to create precision parts to support the manufacture of customized machinery and packaging equipment.

As our CNC Operator / Programmer, you'll be the one who creates precision parts to support the manufacture of customized machinery and packaging equipment. You'll ensure all products are crafted with the utmost quality by:

Operating computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts. Planning for part fabrication. Loading parts in machine, cycling machine, detecting malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting tools.

Measuring own work down to 0.0001" precision

Knowing all speeds and feeds for drilling, milling and tapping across a range of materials form stainless steel, cold-rolled steel, and non-ferrous metals like aluminum and brass and bronze and a variety of plastics.

Advising direct supervisor of perceived problems with processes, machinery or product quality and assist in developing improvements

Communicating with coworkers to meet Production schedules.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Must have:

High school diploma or equivalent

Either 2-4 years of experience in production machining environment operating CNC machines OR a 4-year technical degree with limited experience

Reading prints, including GD&T

Competency with manual vertical mills (Bridgeport-type)

Competency with manual floor lathes

Experience with 2 ½ and 5-axis CNC VMC's, including programming as well as operating

Experience with drill presses, saws and other various metal working tooling, ALL power and hand tools

Capable of working with small parts, manual dexterity, appropriate hand-eye coordination with visual acuity skills required

Able to maintain a clean and safe working environment

Possess quality focus, sound judgment and decision making

Ability to lift or move 50 pounds frequently

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

MORE DETAILS YOU'LL WANT TO KNOW

You'll be based in our Exton, PA facility

On-the-job training will be provided (we will help you become the Omega expert!)

You'll report to the Materials Manager

This position allows the opportunity to transition to a 4-day work week as part of our flexible work environment.

WHAT WE OFFER

Above Market Rates - depending on experience

Bonuses - Annual bonuses as Company performance allows

Paid Time Off - earned every pay period

Great Workplace - Clean, climate-controlled environment that is respectful, warm and friendly

Training - On the job training is provided, we will make you the Omega expert

Benefits - Full medical, dental and vision benefits; Life Insurance

Retirement Savings - Up to 2% Company matching*

Growth Opportunities - Omega promotes from within whenever possible

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE

Do you have a positive attitude, an eagerness to learn and the ability to hustle in a fast-paced environment? Then Omega is the place for you.

It's true that we make extraordinary products, but our favorite part about Omega is our people! We love giving out service awards, but we know our proven ingenuity comes from the combination of legacy knowledge from our long tenured workforce and the infusion of new ideas and perspectives from our team members joining our growth. We believe in participative leadership. That means you have the freedom to make a difference and contribute to the larger goal, regardless of your position. Great ideas can strike at any moment, and when you have one, you're empowered to speak up!

We strive to honor our founder's Combat Engineer motto "the difficult we do immediately the impossible takes a little longer!".

THE BIGGER PICTURE

For over 50 years, our customers have relied on our expertise, our innovation, and our insight in providing them with better opportunity to provide the market with pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, consumer healthcare, and other important products. We have thousands of solutions installed in over 50 countries.

With a strong focus on our immediate community, Omega regularly hosts and participates in workforce development and STEM initiatives with a variety of elementary schools, high schools, universities, and other educational institutions.

We're here to make things better than they were; in our machines, in our community, and around the globe.