What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machining Center Operator III position at Legacy Talent Search?
Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a CNC Machining Center Operator 3 role in Donald,OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities:
· Set up CNC machining jobs using setup sheets and detailed instructions.
· Check and verify new CNC programs, making necessary adjustments to ensure proper execution.
· Perform program edits and write short programs directly at the controller level.
· Read, interpret, and understand dimensions and tolerances from blueprints and engineering drawings.
· Work with close tolerances on machined parts to meet precise specifications and quality standards.
· Operate and set up various CNC equipment including vertical mills, horizontal mills, turning centers, and multi-axis turning centers.
· Apply experience and knowledge of manual machining when needed to support operations.
· Utilize precision instruments, hand tools, and measuring equipment to verify part accuracy and quality.
· Troubleshoot machining issues, optimize feeds and speeds, and ensure smooth program operation.
· Collaborate with supervisors and engineers to improve machining processes and maintain production efficiency.
· Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company standards.
Qualifications:
· 2 years of machining experience preferred.
· 3 years of experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment.
· Hands-on experience with DMG Mori CNC Machines (NLX2500, NT5400, and CTX Beta 1250TC) and Mori Seiki NHX 6300 is highly desirable.
· 2 years of experience with Multi-Axis Machining, including multi-axis lathes with live tooling.
· Strong understanding of CNC programming, setup, and operation principles.
· Proven ability to troubleshoot and dial in new programs for optimal feeds and speeds.
· Proficiency in using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
· Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
· Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.
What We Offer:
· Competitive hourly wage.
· Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
· Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
· A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
· The opportunity to work with cutting-edge machining technology in a company that values precision, innovation, and craftsmanship.
At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community—how we help others is how we leave our mark.
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Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.