CNC Machine Operator Trainee

Smith Precision Products company was established in 1938 and manufactures liquefied gas pumps and accessories for a variety of industries including propane, industrial gases, and dielectric heat transfer fluids used for cooking/heating homes, welding/food packaging, and testing for the aerospace industries to name a few. Smith Precision Products also manufactures chemical/fertilizer injectors for the greenhouse/agriculture industry.

We are looking for a competent CNC Operator trainee to use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of functions. This position would be perfect for those who are currently enrolled in taking CNC machining classes or have completed this recently.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Operate CNC Mills (Matsuura) and single/dual-spindle Lathes (Doosan, Mori Seiki, Hardinge) Machines
• Operate gear hobbers and OD CNC grinder
• Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
• Operate manual drill presses, lathes, mills and lathes when needed
• Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
• Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
• ISO 9001 quality control training provided
• Forklift training if applicable

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 year of experience is preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of machine set-ups preferred, but not required.
• Must know how to use inspection equipment (micrometers, depth mics, calipers, etc.)
• Mechanical knowledge of tools, machines and required maintenance
• Attention to detail
• Strict adherence to quality and attendance
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs when needed

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide on the job training to new employees
• Assist machinists in repairs

Benefits include:

• 100% paid health, dental, vision insurance
• 401K Retirement Program
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off Program (Vacation)
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays (11-12 per year)

Monday through Friday. 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.

Overtime opportunities available.

Opportunities to advance within the company and take on new roles. Seeking long-term career oriented individual with future goals including setting up machines, production planning, and management.

WEBSITE:

www.smithpumps.com

Family owned and operated

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Have you operated CNC machines before?

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
• CNC lathe: 1 year (Preferred)
• CNC milling machine: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person