Machine Operator II

U.S. Ordnance Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Ordnance in Reno, NV is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to fabricate raw materials into finished parts under minimal supervision, operating CNC and manual machinery, while monitoring tooling life.

The role emphasizes safety, precise operation, and documentation, including setup, inspection procedures, and adherence to ISO quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC and manual machinery to fabricate parts.
• Ability to read and interpret technical instructions/drawings.
• Familiarity with inspection gauges and dimensional tolerance requirements.
• Knowledge of ISO quality and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
• Maintains a clean and orderly workspace.
• Immediately notifies Lead or Management to production deficiencies or work stoppages.
• Proper and accurate use of time clock.
• Proper and accurate use of Epicor MRP system.
• Proper and accurate use of Job Traveler Paperwork.
• Performs daily inspection of machine coolant levels and refills as needed.
• Performs daily inspection of oil and hydraulic fluids and refills with proper viscosity oils.
• Loads and unloads castings and raw materials in CNC machinery safely.
• Understands tool wear concepts and how to change inserts and observe wear on parts.
• Aids Machine Operator I with tool changes and inspection procedures.
• Follows inspection plans and SPC documentation.
• Uses inspection gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerances.
• Performs tool wear offsets and work shift offsets.
• Daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance of CNC machinery.
• Adheres to ISO requirements and safety procedures.
• Complies with Quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions.

Skills

CNC Machining

Manual Machining

Quality Awareness

Reading Engineering Drawings

Tools

Epicor MRP

Job description

U.S. Ordnance is a place to explore your greatest potential. Be a part of a team and culture that thrives on each person bringing their skills and passions to a challenging and evolving company.

DESCRIPTION OF BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Under minimal supervision operates CNC (computer numerical controlled) and manual machinery to fabricate raw materials, casting, and forgings into finish parts while monitoring tooling life.

DUTIES

(Include the following, however, other duties may apply.)

• Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Maintains a clean and orderly workspace
• Immediately notifies Lead or Management to production deficiencies or work stoppages
• Proper and accurate use of time clock
• Proper and accurate use of Epicor MRP system
• Proper and accurate use of Job Traveler Paperwork
• Performs daily inspection of machine coolant levels and necessary refill
• Performs daily inspection of levels of machine way oil and hydraulic fluids, refilling levels with the proper viscosity oils
• Properly and safely loads and unloads castings and raw materials in CNC machinery
• Understands tool wear concepts and how to change inserts, look for tool wear evidence on parts and comprehends application of different tools.
• Aids Machine Operator I employees with functions ranging from tool replacement and work shifts to inspection procedures and part flow
• Follows inspection plans and Statistical Process Control documentation
• Fully understands use of inspection gages and measuring instruments to meet dimensional tolerance requirements
• Understands and has the ability to perform tool wear offsets and work shift offsets
• Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on CNC machinery
• Utilizes and abides by ISO requirements and safety procedures
• Complies with all Quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job satisfactorily, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty along with minor trouble shooting with minimal supervision or interjection from leads.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a professional, machining and warehouse environment. The use of safety glasses and hearing protection are required in specific areas of the facility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane.
• Ability to lift 50lbs. when required.
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

REASONING ABILITY

• Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions for corrective actions leading to implementation by a lead or machinist.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and comprehend mechanical attributes of the machining process.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written in the English language.

POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a F/T hourly position 6:00-4:30. Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, or as needed.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate in employment. No question on the application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Equal access to employment, services, and programs is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.