CNC Specialist

Socket.dev; Corning (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision, Inc. in Corning, IA is seeking a CNC Specialist to machine components to precise dimensions on-site.

The role will involve determining operation sequences, setting up fixtures, and writing programs for standard and custom runs, while ensuring parts meet specifications. The ideal candidate will read blueprints, handle measuring devices, operate safely, and maintain equipment while attending regularly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Machine components to the proper dimensions and tolerances.
• Determine the sequence of operations and set up requirements. Select proper fixtures, tooling, accessories, and materials to be completed.
• Write programs for standard and special run parts.
• Ensure all parts and components are accurate according to specifications.
• Use and understand various paperwork, including but not limited to schedules, prints, & tech standards.
• Perform general housekeeping and maintenance on equipment.
• Perform extra assignments in other areas and related task assignments within the work area.
• Regular, consistent attendance.

Skills

Measuring tools

Blueprint reading

Independence & teamwork

Quality focus

Math skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–3 months related experience or training

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Job Title: CNC Specialist

Division: Precision Pulley and Idler

Location: Corning, Iowa - On-site

Shift: 1st

Salary Grade: 2

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Physical Grade: 2

Job Status: Full-Time

Travel Required: N/A

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Revision Date: September 9, 2024

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Produce defined quantity of parts and components according to company and customer specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

More specifically, the person will:

• Machine components to the proper dimensions and tolerances.
• Determine the sequence of operations and set up requirements. Select proper fixtures, tooling, accessories, and materials to be completed.
• Write programs for standard and special run parts.
• Ensure all parts and components are accurate according to specifications.
• Use and understand various paperwork, including but not limited to schedules, prints, & tech standards.
• Perform general housekeeping and maintenance on equipment.
• Perform extra assignments in other areas and related task assignments within the work area.
• Regular, consistent attendance.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Strong commitment to quality and working safely.
• Ability to read various measuring devices (e.g., measuring tape, caliper, micrometer, etc.).
• Ability to work independently or as a team with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrate ability to study and understand blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished product.
• Calculate and set controls to produce quality parts in the most efficient manner.
• Verify conformance of finished product using various measuring tools.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate and percent.
• Ability to deal with situations involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

EDUCATION – EXPERIENCE – COMPUTER SKILLS

• High school diploma or a general education degree (GED);
• or one to three months related experience and/or training;
• or equivalent combination of education and experience.

TRAINING – CERTIFICATIONS – LICENSES

• Forklift license
• Continually participate in additional training related to the job.

COMPETENCIES

To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies:

• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; uses equipment properly.
• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner.
• Communication Skills – Speaks clearly, listens and receives clarification, respond to questions.
• Dependability -Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility.
• Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; works ethically and with integrity.
• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.
• Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee:

• Must be able to frequently stoop/bend.
• Must be able to regularly use hands and arms.
• Must be able to regularly stand and walk.
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds of equipment.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds of equipment with assist available.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision.
• Specific hearing abilities required for this job include the ability to hear equipment alarms and the ability to hear instructions from others.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

• The noise level in the work environment is usually LOUD.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather), outdoor weather conditions and extreme heat (non-weather).
• The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.
• Steel-toe safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection required where posted. Additional PPE may be required when working in other areas.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee owner for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Precision, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective and current employee owners to discuss potential accommodations with Precision, Inc.