Machine Operator - Hardinge T-42 CNC

ZipRecruiter; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking an experienced machinist to operate the Hardinge T-42 machine. The ideal candidate will prioritize work to meet production goals and ensure quality standards. This role offers a day shift with no nights, in a climate-controlled facility. Benefits include holiday pay, vacation, insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Vacation

Paid Personal Days

Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience as a CNC machinist with milling machine skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform quality inspections.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Hardinge T-42 machine.
• Measure and inspect finished parts for compliance.
• Maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Good Math Skills

Manual Dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

FANUC

Job description

Job Description

What a great opportunity for an experienced machinist! We are looking for someone to set up and operate the Hardinge T-42 machine. You will be responsible for prioritizing work in your area to meet daily production goals. If you are self-directed and collaborate well as part of a small team, this could be the job for you!

*Day shift *Weekdays only *No nights *Climate-controlled facility

Responsibilities Include:

• Set up, operate, and maintain Hardinge T-42 machine
• Scan production orders and send the programs to the machines
• Measure and visually inspect finished parts for compliance with drawings
• Perform secondary operations on parts, such as cleaning and sanding
• Organize production orders in the work center
• Operate single spindle machine for secondary operations
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Change tubes, collets, chucks, and stamps as necessary
• Troubleshoot equipment and quality issues

Requirements:

• Milling machine/CNC machinist experience
• Experience using micrometers
• FANUC experience
• Able to work accurately with a high level of attention to detail
• Good math skills
• Ability to read blueprints/drawings
• Strong organizational skills
• Good computer skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to sit or stand, walk, and reach throughout the shift
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity
• High School Diploma or GED

What we offer:

• 80 hours holiday pay per year
• 80 hours vacation to start
• Paid personal days
• 40 hours sick time per year
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan with a company match
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision insurance and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid AD&D insurance
• Company paid short-term and long-term plans
• Annual Bonus Program

We have been in business for over 151 years!

John C. Nordt, a brand of LeachGarner, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of precious metal products to the jewelry industry. The company was founded in 1872 in New York City and has operated in Roanoke, Virginia since 1984. Nordt’s 45,000 square foot manufacturing plant is specifically designed to fabricate high-quality precious metals products, including wedding bands, diamond rings, bracelets, and tubing.

LeachGarner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.