CNC Operator 3rd Shift Abilene, Tx

Are you ready to bring your CNC Machining skills to a team that values precision and innovation? At Martin Sprocket & Gear, we’re dedicated to producing quality mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings with excellence, and we're looking for skilled CNC Machine Operators like you!

• CNC Operation:
  Set up full production cycle and operate CNC Lathe machines for tasks such as turning, drilling, bar feeding, and live tooling.
• Machine Optimization:
  Optimize setup times, improve productivity, maintain offsets, and maximize machine utilization.
• Blueprint Interpretation:
  Read and understand blueprints and route instructions.
• GD&T Application:
  Apply expertise in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Program Troubleshooting:
  Troubleshoot programs and make necessary adjustments.
• Inspection Process:
  Follow in-process part inspection protocols and report non-conformance issues to the Supervisor/Lead.
• Collaborative Communication:
  Coordinate with superintendents, managers, production control, and quality personnel to resolve quality concerns.
• Safety Compliance:
  Work safely and consistently wear required PPE throughout the shift.
• Shift Documentation:
  Record and document issues for a seamless shift transition.
• Preventive Maintenance:
  Perform daily maintenance checks and document findings.

• Measurement Proficiency:
  Knowledge of calipers, gauges, and other required measuring tools.
• Math
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong proficiency in basic math.
• Documentation
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to accurately document machining procedures.
• Tooling Knowledge:
  Familiarity with metals, part-holding fixtures, and lathe/mill tooling.
• Machine
  
  Experience:
  
  Experience with Okuma, Mazak, and Mori lathe machines (preferred).
• Communication:
  Basic oral communication skills and the ability to read, comprehend, and complete logs and reports in English.
• Physical Stamina:
  Ability to handle heavy items, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning components.
• Policy Compliance:
  Availability to work scheduled hours and adhere to all company policies, including timekeeping.
• Adaptability:
  Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment and stand for an entire shift.
• Technical Knowledge:
  Strong understanding of machining practices, materials, and general mechanical principles.
• Willingness to Learn:
  Eagerness to be trained and a desire to learn new skills.
• Teamwork:
  Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Reliability:
  Dependable with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude.

• 3rd Shift, Sunday – Thursday, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

• Comprehensive
  
  Health Benefits:
  
  Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and Dental plans.
• Wellness Initiatives:
  Employee wellness programs for a healthy work-life balance.
• Financial Security:
  Life and Disability Insurance, plus a robust 401(k) Profit Trust Plan.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
• Growth Opportunities:
  Career development and advancement within a thriving company.
• Competitive Pay & Perks: 3rd shift: 8% added to your hourly wage.

Martin Sprocket & Gear is an EEO Employer and an E-Verify participating employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or veteran status.