Machine Operator - O/B East Turning - 2nd shift

NTN Bearing Corporation; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join NTN Bearing Corporation as a Machine Operator on the 2nd shift. This role involves operating CNC machines and ensuring quality production while following safety and quality standards. Candidates with a high school diploma and CNC experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Six months minimum experience operating a CNC lathe and/or machining center.
• Basic understanding of NC Turn process.

Responsibilities

• Operators are responsible for operating computer numerical control machines (CNC).
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and ensure machine produces high-quality products.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Mechanical Reasoning

Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Machine Operator - O/B East Turning - 2nd shift

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Columbus, Indiana, USA Job Description

The CNC operator handles the computer numerical control machine (lathes, grinders, heat-treat). Maintaining, setting, and adjusting the machine are all part of the operator's daily tasks. This includes knowledge of the software and hardware of the machine.

• Operators must follow all Safety, Quality, fabrication rules and equipment maintenance requirements as documented in the company’s quality system
• Operators are responsible for operating computer numerical control machines (“CNC”) (Latches, grinders, turning, and heat treat equipment) for metal component parts
• Monitor equipment functions
• Maintain all oil and coolant levels, clean out chips from all lathes empty chip hoppers and scrap, complete recuts and repairs
• Maintain clean and orderly work assigned work area
• Operators must also recognize the negative impacts that result in not following documented standards
• All Operators are to inspect product that are received to line and before it leaves their process.
• Once job specific training has been verified operators will then aid in the training of new operators
• Keeps management and technical support aware of any need for assistance with safety, quality or machine operations issues
• You are responsible for ensuring the machine produces high quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained
• Any other duties assigned by manager
  
  

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Columbus, Indiana, USA Job Description

The CNC operator handles the computer numerical control machine (lathes, grinders, heat-treat). Maintaining, setting, and adjusting the machine are all part of the operator's daily tasks. This includes knowledge of the software and hardware of the machine.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Operators must follow all Safety, Quality, fabrication rules and equipment maintenance requirements as documented in the company’s quality system
• Operators are responsible for operating computer numerical control machines (“CNC”) (Latches, grinders, turning, and heat treat equipment) for metal component parts
• Monitor equipment functions
• Maintain all oil and coolant levels, clean out chips from all lathes empty chip hoppers and scrap, complete recuts and repairs
• Maintain clean and orderly work assigned work area
• Operators must also recognize the negative impacts that result in not following documented standards
• All Operators are to inspect product that are received to line and before it leaves their process.
• Once job specific training has been verified operators will then aid in the training of new operators
• Keeps management and technical support aware of any need for assistance with safety, quality or machine operations issues
• You are responsible for ensuring the machine produces high quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained
• Any other duties assigned by manager
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, Education, And Abilities

• High School Diploma
• Six months minimum experience operating a CNC lathe and or machining center responsible for loading parts, inspecting parts, changing offsets and tooling.
• Basic understanding of NC Turn process
• Must be able to read and interpret piece part drawings and make decisions regarding part quality and offset changes.
• Experience with Okuma or FANUC equipment types and controls strongly preferred
• Must have experience using measuring tools such as drop indicators, dial bore gauges, plug gauges and calipers.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment running multiple production lines.
• Willing to perform light preventative maintenance on equipment during the shift.
  
  

Requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift 12-20 lbs. on a regular basis for an 8-12 hour period.
• Standing & Walking: Ability to stand for 8-12 hours and walk long distances, often on concrete or uneven surfaces and up and down steps.
• Repetitive Motion: Capable of performing repetitive tasks, including grasping, lifting, twisting and bending.
• Hand-eye coordination: Ability to use hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, and controls and make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
• Fine Motor Skills: Ability to use manual dexterity to operate levers, buttons, and controls
• Vision & Attention to Detail: good close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus and ensure safe operations, including reading gauges and safety indicators.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to maintain focus and physical energy throughout the workday, which may include handling loads, stacking, and organizing materials in a fast-paced environment.
• Balance & Mobility: Must have good balance and be able to move freely in tight spaces.
• Environmental Conditions: Ability to work in various conditions including varying temperatures, exposure to manufacturing oils and fluids and moderate noise levels.
  
  

Mental Requirements

• Attention to Detail: Spotting small defects and following specs precisely.
• Problem-Solving: Quickly fixing issues with tools or materials.
• Mechanical Reasoning: Understanding machine operations and part geometry.
• Math Skills: Using measurements and basic math for accuracy.
• Focus: Staying alert and attentive during long shifts.
• Memory: Recalling procedures, settings, and tool types.
• Judgment: Deciding on part quality and machine adjustments.
• Communication: Understanding instructions and sharing information clearly.
• Note: If you are forklift certified, you will also have to comply with the requirements on the Material Handler Job Description.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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