CNC Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT

The client you’ll be supporting is a Fortune 500 global leader in energy technology, focused on helping the world produce cleaner, more reliable power. Their teams design and improve the systems that keep homes, businesses, and communities running, from gas and wind turbines to the electrical grids that connect them. This is a chance to be part of a company that’s driving innovation, supporting sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.

LOCATION

Parsippany, NJ 07054

COMPENSATION

$25.75 per hour

SCHEDULE

Monday-Friday (40 hours per week)

3rd Shift 10pm-6am

CONTRACT TERM

1 year with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full time employee.

POSITION OVERVIEW –3rd shift CNC Machine Operator

As a Machine Operator you will work at the Parsippany, NJ, a manufacturing plant and operate a variety of production equipment and tooling. You will also have ownership of safety, compliance, quality, and productivity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set-up and operate CNC and/or EDM machines to perform machining operations, fast hole drilling, graphite shaping on metal castings, forgings and bar stock according to
  specifications and set-up instructions, applying knowledge of machining methods.
• Study work instructions (mechanical drawings) and set-up instructions to determine
  machining required, dimensional specifications, work procedures and methods.
• Determine tool lengths, maintain tool change list and program measuring adjustments
• Install work holding devices such as blocks and tooling on table of machine using hand tools.
• Lift work piece on table manually or with other material handling equipment and position and secure work piece on machine table or in holding device
• Select and install tooling, place electrodes in automatic-tool-changer (if required) in
  sequence specified on process sheet.
• Observe numerical displays on control panel and compare with data on process sheet to
  verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates and speed of machining cuts. Check program at start of each shift.
• Inspect first-run piece, maintain measured dimension list. Record and inspect key
  dimensions for conformance to specifications using micrometer and precision dial gauges.
• Notify supervisor if machined first piece does not conform to specifications or of machine malfunction.
• Deburr all pieces as per specifications and good machining practice.
• Troubleshoot production, machine and quality problems.
• Maintain tools and measuring instruments supplied by company.
• Maintain company production and quality standards.
• Report unusual problems or conditions to supervisor.
• Observe company safety rules and regulations.
• Perform, as assigned, other similar and related duties.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• A background in machine operation, assembly, or equipment maintenance. Must be
  comfortable working with tools and following manufacturing work instructions.
• Ability to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment, for example safety glasses, safety shoes gloves and gowns
• Ability to work overtime including occasional weekend shifts
• Shop math skills
• Previous experience using precision measuring tools
• Able to work with computerized shop floor tools and basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Demonstrates positive attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation
• Strong communication skills including verbal and written skills.