CNC Operator (2nd shift)

CNC OperatorLocation: Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, United States of AmericaCompany Name: Hitachi Rail STS USA, INC.Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled TradesJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoAbout Us: A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.Job DescriptionThe CNC Operator is responsible for performing the set-up, autonomous maintenance and operation of CNC machinery utilizing a variety of tools and established Hitachi Rail programs. The Operator will ensure that parts meet or exceed company specifications based on engineering changes and other manufacturing and technical documentation.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesRead and interpret blueprints, work orders, and other technical documentsSet-up and operate CNC machines, to include lathes, milling machines, etc.Perform autonomous maintenance on equipment, such as tool and fluid changesVisually and manually inspect parts and workmanship for defects using measuring tools and gauges, ensuring they meet quality standardsLoad and assess tool quality, and assist in troubleshooting machine issuesFollow the 5S policy, keeping the work area clean and organizedInspect work to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance, to include HSE critical requirements and great attention to detailSupport other departments as needed, including assembly work and paintingAdhere to safety and quality guidelines and company policiesMust Have the Ability toObtain Powered Industrial Trucks (e.g. forklift, pallet jack, etc.) CertificationFollow instructions, communicate effectively and document work activitiesMeasure parts and identify defectsTrain Associate level operatorsLift, stand, walk, and work on concrete surfaces for extended periods of timeLift or lower items weighing < 24lbs (10.9kg) and Push or Pull efforts < 42lbs (19kg)Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent4+ years of Associate CNC Operator or similar experienceExperience operating overhead and jib cranesUnderstand the use of CAD/CAM software in CNC operationsFamiliarity with Metrology tools (e.g. hardness and stress testing)Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skillsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and SAP Enterprise SoftwarePreferred QualificationsCNC programming experienceKnowledge of Hitachi Rail productsEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesIf you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to View email address on click.appcast.io other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.