CNC Operator I - Entry-US Carbide Pressing

CNC Operator I - Entry-US Carbide Pressing

Location: Bedford, PA, US, 15522 On-site or Remote: Onsite

Purpose: Responsible for daily set-up, maintenance, operations, and running of an EP 30 Pressing Machine presses that are NC (numerical controlled) with robotics attached to them.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Working in a team environment safely, operating complex production equipment and tools in the manufacture and packaging of various products.
• Following blueprints, guidelines, diagrams and schematics to ensure product and customer specifications and tolerance levels are met.
• Executing equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and sustained production.
• Modify existing equipment and helping design new equipment for continual manufacturing process improvement, providing quality control and in-process production testing.

Complexity: Works within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods. Works with a moderate degree of supervision.

Education, Work Experience, Skills, Certificates:

• High school diploma or equivalency
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience
• Quality Management
• Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, and techniques and ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization.
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail
• Conflict Management
• Understanding how to anticipate, recognize, and deal effectively with existing or potential conflicts
• Effective Communication
• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Productivity Orientation
• Knowledge of the factors that influence productivity and ability to maintain focus on organizational factors that maximize operational performance.
• Gemba Kaizen / Continuous Improvement
• Knowledge of the principles
• Lean Manufacturing
• Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches to lean manufacturing
• Manufacturing Equipment
• Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical, and logistics equipment used in manufacturing
• Manufacturing Operations
• Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility
• Manufacturing Safety
• Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory requirements related to manufacturing safety.
• Robotics/Computer Controlled Machinery
• Knowledge of robotics technologies and computer applications; ability to implement and operate them in an automated manufacturing environment.
• SPC (Statistical Process Controls)
• Knowledge of the concepts, methods, tools, and objectives of statistical process controls

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.