CNC Machine Operator II - 2nd Shift - $2,000 Sign On Bonus

GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, were not just building equipment, were building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.

Working at GEA Group has significant benefits:
Start strong Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
Recharge and refresh Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
Invest in your future A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
Keep learning Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
Live well Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
Get support when you need it Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
Save smart Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses

Responsibilities / Tasks

Job Summary:

As a CNC Machine Operator II, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC machines to produce precision parts and components according to specifications. Your role involves interpreting technical drawings and blueprints, loading and unloading materials, and ensuring that all machines are running efficiently and producing high-quality products. You will also be tasked with performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on the equipment, monitoring machine performance, and adhering to safety and quality standards.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Machine Setup and Operation: Set up and operate CNC machines, including milling machines, lathes, and grinders, ensuring they are calibrated and functioning correctly.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machine settings and tool requirements.
• Material Handling: Load and unload materials and parts, ensuring that raw materials are properly secured and that finished products are handled according to specifications.
• Quality Control: Monitor machine operations and inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality, using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on CNC machines, identifying and addressing any issues to minimize downtime and maintain optimal machine performance.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

• Experience: 2-5 years of experience in CNC machine operation.

• Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, adjust machine settings, and perform tasks accurately and timely.

• Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Work Environment: Exposure to moving mechanical parts.

• Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles.

• Noise levels may require participation in the Hearing Conservation Program.

The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $27-$32 per hour (shift differential included). GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States. The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.

Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

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