What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machine Operator - Weekend Shift position at Vortakt?
POSITION SUMMARY:
The CNC machinist will work efficiently within a cell of three machines as well as lathe equipment to run production of a variety of high precision, high-quality workpieces for the firearms industry in the Vortakt Division of Entrust Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. This work, conducted in a bright, temperature-controlled environment, utilizes updated equipment and the most up-to-date technology. The CNC machine operator is responsible for consistency in production, quality inspection and cell maintenance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
EOE - vets/disabled
The CNC machinist will work efficiently within a cell of three machines as well as lathe equipment to run production of a variety of high precision, high-quality workpieces for the firearms industry in the Vortakt Division of Entrust Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. This work, conducted in a bright, temperature-controlled environment, utilizes updated equipment and the most up-to-date technology. The CNC machine operator is responsible for consistency in production, quality inspection and cell maintenance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Utilizing documentation, selects appropriate tooling, gauging and supplies to prepare the cell for production
- Performs machine setup and tool change
- Operates equipment efficiently, monitoring machine performance and workpiece quality to ensure specifications and production rates are being met.
- Performs quality checks as specified per workpiece to ensure proper tolerances are held
- Prepares cell performance documentation reports/checklists
- Cleans and packages workpieces for effective material handling
- May operate material handling equipment as needed to deliver stock to cell or stage completed product for shipment
- Communicates with others in the department to ensure the smooth flow of work
- Maintains a clean working environment through machine cleaning, tool organization, chip clearing, cutting oil maintenance, etc.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 years machine operation experience
- Attention to detail and a desire to maintain high standards of workmanship
- Applicant should be mechanically inclined, have good problem-solving skills, be able to work independently, be self-motivated and possess the ability to do highly accurate work that requires concentration and physical effort
- Flexibility - willingness to operate other equipment, perform work outside job duties when asked and work overtime hours when required
- Position will be payrolled through a temporary service for 90 days depending on skill level and demonstrated capabilities
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Regularly lifts up to 20 pounds unassisted. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds unassisted. Occasional use of overhead cranes for lifts greater than 50 pounds
- Regularly stands for entire shift (10 hours)
- Regularly bends, stoops, reaches, climbs and moves
- Regularly exerts up to 10 pounds of force and frequently exerts up to 25 pounds of force to move objects
- Work environment is bright and temperature controlled
- The nature of the work involves contact with various metals and oils
EOE - vets/disabled