CNC Technician (1st Shift)

Kysor Warren; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Kysor Warren in Columbus, GA is seeking a CNC Technician to set up and operate metal-cutting machinery, reading blueprints and preparing tools and parts for production.

You will maintain machines, perform frequent checks, and collaborate with team members to ensure quality and timely manufacturing while adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Loads raw materials and prepares machines for operation.
• Reads blueprints and follows production orders to perform designated operations.
• Sets up, operates, and maintains drill press and turret lathe as required.
• Monitors controls and makes adjustments to programs to ensure accuracy.
• Performs basic preventive maintenance on equipment and reports issues.
• Maintains a safe and organized work environment by following safety procedures.
• Reads and interprets shop orders, diagrams and tolerances to guide machining.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

GD&T Understanding

Mathematical Calculations

Shop Orders Interpretation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

• Location 5201 Transport Blvd, Columbus, GA, 31907, United States
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No
• Minimum Experience 2 Years

Contact information

• Name Falisa Wilkinson
• Email [e-mail]

Job Summary

A CNC Technician sets up and operates metal-cutting machinery to build tools and parts of various machinery. Their duties include studying blueprints and creating the design, cutting metal and manipulating it to build the project, and performing regular maintenance on their machinery.

Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities

Tasks may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Loads raw materials
• Understand process improvement, component identification, material identification and inventory awareness
• Reduce lead times by following Preset & Set-up processes
• May set-up, operate, and maintain drill press, and turret lathe
• Work from production orders to perform designated operations
• Process all necessary adjustments to machines
• Follow work order, blueprint and standard instructions during machine set up
• Change collets, tool inserts, tool blocks and tool holders
• Perform basic level maintenance on machines as directed
• Enter programs for pre-programmed parts
• Maintain safe work environment by following company safety procedures
• Monitors controls and adjustments, providing adjustments to programs
• Studies work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters
• Checks SPC charts for frequency of checks, gauging and measurements. Performs basic preventive maintenance

Qualifications: Education, Experience, and Skills

Required:

• High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency
• Requires at least 1-year related experience

Associated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Requires understanding of basic program concepts and computer literacy
• Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerance
• Must be able to read, write and perform fractional math calculations and measure both linear and angular attributes
• Must know how to read blueprints and be able to read and interpret shop orders, diagrams and equipment instructions. Frequently moves objects up to 50 pounds

Core Job Competencies

• Cooperation/Teamwork – Works harmoniously and contributes to building a positive team spirit while working with others to get a job done; responds positively to instructions and procedures.
• Oral/Written Communication – Expresses oneself clearly in conversation and expresses oneself clearly in business writing. Listens and gets clarification while following work instructions. Responds well to questions. Uses grammatically correct, concrete, specific language.
• Attention to Detail – Ability to process detailed information effectively and consistently including but not limited to following verbal and written instructions.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time and instills same in team members supervised.
• Fostering Innovation – Ability to develop, sponsor, or support the introduction of new and improved methods, products, procedures, or technologies
• Managing Work - Establishing a course of action for self and/or others to accomplish specific goals by planning proper assignments of personnel and appropriate allocation of resources.
• Results Orientation – Ability to focus on the desired result of one’s own or team’s work, setting challenging goals, focusing effort on the goals, and meeting or exceeding them.

License/Certification

Preferred: N/A

Working Environment & Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Must be able to walk on concrete floor from 8 hours a day depending on production needs, with occasional overtime
• Heavy or constant visual attention that is required when performing job
• Ability to lift 35 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds team lifting, raising or lowering an object from one level to another, including upward pulling
• Ability to handle job materials, sizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with the hands
• Heavy or constant visual attention that is required when performing job