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CNC Operator

$23 - $30 per hour

Pathway Group

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Operator

1st and 2nd Shift

$23 - $30/HR.

Temp-to-hire

Pathway Group is seeking a CNC Operator to join our client who is a custom contract manufacturer that specializes in aerospace and defense related applications for land, sea, air and space. We help our customers solve their toughest challenges by being the best in what we do. We are a diverse team of experts in machining, sheet metal fabrication, aerospace welding, inspection, engineering, and supply chain management. Our customers are leaders in their fields and we see ourselves as an extension of their goals and values. We use our experience and tools, both software and hardware to passionately create products for our customers. If you are passionate about solving problems that have real impact, come join Dynamic Fabrication, Inc., and help build the future of manufacturing.

SUMMARY

Under the CNC Department, the Runner will be required to operate our CNC machines to produce quality parts and meet schedules.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operates the assign CNC machine
  • Follows the Set Up Sheets and Tooling Information.
  • Check machinery on a daily basis to guarantee functionality.
  • Maintains the CNC area following the 6S Principles.
  • Deburrs after CNC operation, if necessary
  • Uses micrometer, countersink gauge, ball gauge, punches hammers, sockets and pliers to make necessary adjustments and repairs.
  • Support continuous improvement to reduce fabrication time, rework, or defects.
  1. Used hand measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator, etc.) to complete in-process checks
  2. Interact with CNC Setter for communicating fabrication and inspection results
  • Works closely and communicates with appropriate teams and/ or related staff to resolve any issues related to production and promptly reports to direct supervisor for any issues/ potential risks;
  • Good Work Ethic and ability to consistently meet deadlines;
  • Promptly and accurately completes all required record keeping per company processes and policies
  • Observe and follow Company’s Policies

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Certificate of completion or associates degress in manufacturing technology or fabrication.

-Minimum 2 years experience CNC Operator

-DMG Mori CELOS Controls experience (MAPPS/Fanuc & Siemens Control)

-Experience with 3/4/5-axis milling, mill/turn machines.

COMPUTER/SOFTWARE

Above average knowledge of computers, experience using Microsoft Office.

Familiarity with ERP systems, ProShop a plus


LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.


MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Able to work and convert from both, (USC) inches and (Metric) Millimeter, seamlessly.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

WORK ENVIRONMENT


The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The employee may be exposed to hazardous materials, exposed to vibration, occasionally work with caustic chemicals.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Will use hands for extended periods of time while grinding and cutting.

Talking, hearing, vision, depth perception, color vision, field of vision. Work with safe manufacturing processes and understands PPE that is required in the manufacturing area.

Special Requirements:

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee reference check, criminal background check, and drug screening.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR

defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green

Card Holder').

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