Machine Operator - CNC Lathe Operator (2nd Shift)

Hendrickson; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Chattanooga seeks Machine Operators to handle various maintenance and operational tasks in the Rough Bore department. Responsibilities include monitoring operations, conducting quality checks, and operating fork trucks as needed. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and be able to handle moderate physical demands.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Moderate to heavy physical effort needed.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials for machining centers.
• Monitor operations and adjust speeds and feeds.
• Perform quality checks and document results.
• Cross-train other employees as required.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certification to drive industrial powered equipment

Job description

Position Purpose:

Machine Operators complete a variety of maintenance, development and operations tasks that promote the efficient production parts in the Rough Bore department.

Essential Functions:

• During cycle load feed conveyor to machining centers and unload finished product
• Continuously monitor the operation of Rough Bore, adjusting speeds and feed as required
• Make adjustments to the robot as needed
• Maintain tooling; perform changeovers
• Perform quality checks constant 100% visual; record date
• Interact with computer programs; use precision measuring instruments
• Detect and report faulty products
• Cross-train other employees as required
• Fork Truck Operator; drive fork truck, locate product in proper areas of the plant, move material and equipment where needed

Education and Training:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to obtain certification to drive industrial powered equipment (example: Fork Truck)

Physical Demands:

• Moderate to heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs with assistance)
• Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking
• Lift supplies/equipment
• Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies, with assistance depending on weight
• Manuel dexterity and mobility
• Considerable reaching, stopping, bending, kneeling, crouching
• Temperature Changes: Variations in temperature from hot to cold

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 250000KG