CNC Technician

Hydro; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Bonus eligibility

Parental leave

Job summary

Hydro in North America is seeking a CNC Technician to operate and set up equipment on the night shift (6pm–6am) rotating weekends off, producing quality pieces and supporting the CNC Supervisor to keep the department safe and efficient. You will respond to machine alarms, read blueprints, perform setups from instructions, train teammates, and help maintain Hydro safety standards.

A high school diploma and 4 years CNC setup experience are required; physical ability to lift 20–50 pounds and pass a

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 4 years CNC setup experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Must have working knowledge of M and G codes.
• Must be able to complete set-ups from blueprints and work instructions.
• Must be able to modify existing programs.
• Must be able to use hand tools.
• Must have knowledge of quality measuring instruments such as height gauges, calipers, micrometers, and indicators.
• Must understand quality documents and systems.
• Must be able to read/write small numbers and perform arithmetic calculations.
• Must be able to multitask and work under pressure.
• Must communicate effectively in writing and speaking.
• Must pass drug/alcohol screen and physical exam.
• Must lift 20-50 pounds frequently.
• Must complete a 90 day orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Maintain CNC machines and respond to alarms promptly.
• Assist supervisor with assigning jobs to meet production schedules.
• Instruct production personnel on machine operation.
• Cross-train associates and support Hydro safety training.
• Stop production and notify supervisor when quality issues arise.
• Inform maintenance when machines break down.
• Identify and label correct Hydro part numbers and counts for next operation.
• Account for all scrap and ensure safety checks are followed.
• Seek opportunities to improve productivity and product quality.
• Support overtime when required.

Skills

CNC setup

Read blueprints

G & M codes knowledge

Quality measurement tools

Manual dexterity

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CNC machines

Measuring instruments

Job description

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Job Summary:

Operate and set up various equipment as instructed by the supervisor. Responsible for producing quality pieces and operating all equipment in the safest manner possible. Responsible for helping CNC Supervisor run the Department efficiently.

Night shift 6pm-6am rotating schedule - every other weekend off

What you will be doing

• CNC Technician must maintain all cnc machine tools in operation by recovering equipment from CNC related alarm stops. Must respond to machine alarms in a timely manner.
• Assist the supervisor with assigning specific jobs to production personnel to meet production schedules.
• Instruct production personnel in proper operation of machines and/or tools required to perform assigned job duties.
• Assist the supervisor in cross training associates as well as assisting the Supervisor to keep associates current on their Hydro Safety training.
• Stop production and contact the Supervisor when quality problems are detected.
• Inform maintenance personnel and/or toolmakers when machines and/or tools break down.
• Exhibit a professional and positive approach at all times.
• Must be willing to cross-train on other jobs throughout the plant, as needed.
• When conditions dictate, overtime may be required (with little or no prior notification).
• Make certain all-applicable safety equipment is in proper working order before operating a tool.
• Make periodic checks to ensure assembled component parts match the samples supplied by the Supervisor, or Set-Up Person. Perform all required SPC.
• Check the material to ensure that it is not defective.
• S top production and contact the Supervisor person when quality problems arise.
• Ensure that correct Hydro Extrusion part numbers, customer part numbers, and piece counts are marked on each rack, cart, or skid that is sent to the next internal operation or packaged for shipment.
• Properly identify and account for all scrap before leaving the area or the general production area.
• Work to increase productivity and quality in the assembly area and/or the general production area.
• Make suggestions to improve the quantity and quality of finished product.

What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience:

• A high school diploma is required.
• 4 years prior CNC set up experience working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment is required.
• Must be able to read and understand blue prints.
• Must have working knowledge of M and G codes.
• Must be able to complete set-ups from blue prints as well as work instructions.
• Must be able to modify existing programs.
• Must be able to use hand tools.
• Must have knowledge of quality measuring instruments such as height gages, calipers, micrometers, and indicators.
• Must understand quality documents and systems.
• Must be able to read/write small numbers and letters. Must be able to make arithmetic calculations.
• Must be able to perform several tasks simultaneously.Must be able to respond quickly to problems; ability to work in a stressful environment.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and managers in both written and verbal form.
• Must be able to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Must pass a drug/alcohol screen and physical exam. (Note: Accommodations will be made in accordance with The Americans with Disabilities Act).
• Must be able to lift approximately twenty to fifty (20-50) pounds frequently during an eight to ten hour shift.
• Must successfully complete a ninety (90) day orientation period.

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use job-related assessments in selected roles.These tools help us better understand work-related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [e-mail]