Job Position: CNC Machine Operator
Location: Valdosta, GA 31606
Pay Rate: $15.00/hr
Shift: 6am - 4:30pm
Position Description:
We need a detail-oriented machine operator that has good work ethics and wants to bring their knowledge
and skills to a company that is growing and expand your knowledge as we grow. You will need 1-2 years
of experience operating a lathe and/or mill as well as machine shop knowledge. You must have good
math skills, be drug free, and be dependable.
The position will be responsible for operating CNC Machining lathes. The position is responsible for
loading part programs into machine control, and reading and interpreting CNC programs. Proven
experience in programming, tool selection, set-up, and operating CNC lathes. The position is responsible
for maximizing quality product runs and minimizing machine idle time.
Job Responsibilities:
Load part programs into machine control read and interpret CNC programs and prints.
Load and unload production parts.
Properly handle parts.
Properly label and handle non-conforming product.
Complete necessary job tracking paperwork.
Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
Keep work area clean.
Monitor machine for proper operation and maintain proper oil and coolant levels.
Regularly measure and perform inspection on parts. Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Machinist degree required and experience preferred
Minimum of two years’ experience with CNC manufacturing equipment preferred
Experience in a Manufacturer with a Registered Quality Management System Preferred
Proficient in MS Office- Word, Excel
Master Cam or Equivalent Preferred
Ability to set-up and operate multi-spindle CNC lathes with live tooling and bar feeders
Ability to utilize conventional mills, lathes, and drills
Able to read blueprints, routing sheets, precision measuring instruments
Able to drive a forklift, lift 50lbs.
Educations and Experience:
Machine shop: 3 years (Preferred)
High school diploma, GED and/or Technical School Graduate with concentration in CNC operations or industry recognized certification.
1-2 years’ experience required.
Experience with Okuma, Fanuc, Mazatrol and Haas preferred.
G-Code preferred.