What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Operator 1st shift position at ThyssenKrupp North America, Inc.?
CNC Operator 1st shift
Location: Wallingford, CT
Pay: $26-$30/hr based on experience
Key Accountabilities:
- Perform precision tool machining by monitoring feed rates, speeds, and specialized instruments.
- Conduct inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and scales to ensure accuracy.
- Troubleshoot machine malfunctions by editing specifications and performing maintenance.
- Execute preventative maintenance routines, keeping workspaces clean and safe.
- Meet production goals for cycle time, quantity, and quality to support machining excellence.
- Interpret blueprints, dimensions, machine instructions, and project guidelines.
- May apply working knowledge of CNC programming to meet specific parameters and calculations.
- Work under general supervision, handling moderately complex issues and escalating when needed.
- Demonstrate solid working knowledge of machining and fabrication processes.
- May mentor or coach junior team members to support development and team
- success.
- Operate in a warehouse environment around heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols.
- Uphold TKMNA Employee Attributes and Competencies in daily performance.
What You Bring:
- Experience in waterjet or CNC machining, preferably in a metals-focused environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Dependable work ethic and ability to work independently on 1st shift.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth.
- Work with advanced manufacturing technology in a clean, safety-focused facility.
Ready to make precision your profession? Apply today and be part of a team that shapes the future!
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $26 - $30