2nd Shift CNC Machine Setup & Operator

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for set up, checking routine programs and making adjustments to operations in order to meet close tolerance and finish requirements. In addition, the operator will follow detailed parts drawings and use adjustable, direct reading and fixed gauges to check work. The operator will diagnose operating problems and make adjustments or minor repairs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Up to 2 years of CNC mill setup experience, or equivalent education/training

• High School diploma, General Education Degree (GED) or equivalent

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Set up, operate, and adjust CNC milling machines and numerically controlled machining equipment

• Run routine programs and perform machining operations to meet close tolerance and finish specifications

• Recognize proper tooling and fixture applications and follow proven program formats

• Read and interpret detailed part drawings, blueprints, and specifications

• Monitor machine performance and report any variations from specifications

• Assist in proving out new programs or critical program variations under supervision

• Recommend tooling arrangements, fixtures, and operation sequences to improve efficiency and quality

• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments to inspect and verify parts

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards

• Other duties and projects as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• General knowledge of machine shop practices, machining techniques, tooling, and CNC machine operation

• Experience using precision measuring instruments

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

WHY JOIN HARKEN:

• Employee-owned company (ESOP)

• Growing global organization

• Modern, clean, and organized manufacturing environment

• Opportunity to work with advanced CNC equipment and precision components

• Enjoy 4-day work week with Fridays off — this results in an additional 52 days off per year while maintaining a full-time career

• Strong culture of craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement

• Internal growth opportunities and ongoing skills development

• Predictable 2nd shift schedule with overtime opportunities available

• 401(k) that includes a company match

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance coverage

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible spending account and health savings account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off after 90 day probationary period

• Employee referral program

• Tuition reimbursement

• On-site Gym

• 1 hour of paid break time per 10-hour shift

• Climate controlled work environment

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