CNC Set-up Operator (Rollomatic)

Sandvik AB; Reynoldsville (Jefferson County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave – 14 weeks

Job summary

Sandvik AB is recruiting a CNC Set-Up Operator (Rollomatic) in Reynoldsville, PA for the 3rd shift (8pm–6am, Mon–Thu). The role focuses on setting up, programming adjustments, and operating Rollomatic grinding machines to produce precision round tools.

You will read drawings, load programs, verify tool geometry, perform first‑piece checks, and maintain a clean, safe work area according to 5S principles.

Qualifications

• Math skills with metrics, decimals, and fractions.
• Proficiency using precision measurement tools.
• Mechanical aptitude with problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Rollomatic CNC grinders for round tool production.
• Read blueprints and specifications; load programs and offsets; minor edits.
• Perform first-piece inspection and in-process checks with measurement tools.
• Maintain clean 5S‑compliant workspace; monitor machine performance.

Skills

Math skills

Precision measurement tools

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Independent work

GDT reading

G‑code basics

Tools

Rollomatic CNC grinders (529Xw, 620XS, 628WX, 630WX)

Fanuc/NUM controls

Job description

CNC Set-up Operator (Rollomatic) - Reynoldsville, PA – 3rd Shift (8p to 6a, M-Th) – Round Tool Manufacturing

Shift: 3rd Shift (8p to 6a, M-Th)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Manufacturing / Tool Grinding

About Us

We are a growing precision manufacturing team producing high‑quality round cutting tools for customers across various industries. We’re committed to quality, innovation, and providing a clean, well‑organized workplace where skilled machinists can thrive.

We are currently seeking an experienced Rollomatic CNC Set‑Up Operator to join our team.

Position Overview

The Rollomatic CNC Set‑Up Operator is responsible for setting up, programming adjustments, operating, and maintaining Rollomatic grinding machines to produce precision round tools. This role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with carbide tool grinding.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Rollomatic CNC grinders (e.g., 529Xw, 620XS, 628WX, 630WX, Grind Smart series) for round tool production
• Read and interpret blueprints, tool drawings, and engineering specifications
• Load programs, make offsets, and perform minor edits to ensure tool geometry accuracy
• Perform first‑piece inspection and in‑process checks using appropriate measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, indicators, optical equipment, etc.)
• Monitor machine performance and tool quality, making necessary adjustments
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S principles
• Troubleshoot machine issues and work with maintenance/engineering as needed
• Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records
• Follow all safety procedures and hazard reporting and company quality standards

Qualifications

• Required:
  • Math skills using metrics, decimals, and fractions
  • Proficiency using precision measurement tools
  • Mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Preferred:
  • Experience setting up and operating Rollomatic CNC grinding machines
  • Strong understanding of round tool geometry (end mills, drills, step tools, etc.)
  • Ability to read technical drawings and GD&T
  • Proficiency using precision measurement tools
  • Experience with Fanuc or NUM control interfaces
  • Background in manufacturing carbide tools
  • Basic understanding of G‑code
  • Previous experience in a high‑mix, low‑volume tool grinding environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally
• Manual dexterity for handling small precision parts

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave – 14 weeks at 90% of wage
• Retirement plan options – 5% employer contribution plus a 3% employer match on 6% employee contribution
• Opportunities for skill development and internal advancement
• Supportive team environment

Seco Tools, a subsidy of Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at [e-mail] . Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodation for employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.