Machinist
Listed on 2026-02-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Binghamton, New York
Centro Motion is a global leader in manufacturing friction products, information and control devices, mechanical power transmission products, and thermal and motion controls.
Our solutions are used in transportation, agriculture, construction, mining, and industrial environments, and are designed to meet the unique needs of OEMs and aftermarket networks.
Our brands, including Carlisle Brake & Friction, Cross Control, Elliott Mfg., Gits Mfg., maximatecc, Power-Packer and Weasler Engineering, are recognized for their quality and reliability.
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to helping build, move and feed the world.
DescriptionThe CNC Operator III is a key member of the Elliott Manufacturing Machine Shop department. Under little to no supervision, the CNC Operator III will program, operate and implement machine processes while maintaining company safety and quality expectations.
Additionally, the CNC Operator III will manage related inventory and keep accurate records of daily production, operate all relevant CNC machinery, tools, and equipment, and undertake standard and complex production tasks safely and in accordance with instructions.
The CNC Operator III will perform TPM’s on equipment, troubleshoot problems, and/or arrange to have equipment repaired or serviced by appropriate technicians. The CNC Operator III will assist in training less skilled and experienced operators and serve as a mentor for the Machine Shop and may occasionally have direct reports.
What You're Doing- Independently set up, operate and program various CNC machines with minimal training and have proficiency in multiple competencies within the Machine Shop.
- Detect and troubleshoot system malfunctions through taking measurements, adjusting controls, reprogramming machines, and closely monitoring grooving, drilling and cutting.
- Accomplish company objectives by accepting responsibilities for completing innovative and new requests while also exploring value‑adding opportunities.
- Identify opportunities to reduce machining time through process improvements.
- Advise the maintenance department or supervisor of any machine issues, crashes, or needed repairs.
- Use standardized guidelines for setups, tooling, fixtures and equipment and suggest process improvements.
- Maintain the necessary paperwork for the CNC machine and other operations within the Machine Shop.
- Input to revise methods (setups and fixturing) to correct deficiencies.
- Check and report repairs and make necessary adjustments to tools and fixtures before returning to assigned storage area.
- Use DNC software to upload/download programs. Programming Mazatrol controls is a plus.
- Use and understand inspection tools and equipment.
- Knowledge of blueprints and tolerancing.
- Provide training as necessary to other operators and serve as a mentor to improve overall operation of the machine shop.
- May be required to work overtime.
- Produce production runs of work orders as necessary.
- Demonstrate a high standard of work ethics by example. Must be self‑sufficient and team‑oriented.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.
- 5+ years of machine shop experience with additional specialized training or certifications.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to analyze, communicate and present information accurately and succinctly.
- Self‑motivated and proactive, both with respect to managing workload and professional development.
- Strong work ethic and ability to effectively manage multiple tasks concurrently.
- Ability to adjust to changing priorities – prioritize work and meet deadlines.
- Highly motivated team player with excellent interpersonal, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Capability to meet deadlines and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Proficiency using electronic spreadsheets, word processing, preferably Microsoft Office applications.
$25‑$35/hour depending on experience and qualifications.
What We Offer- Comprehensive
Health Benefits:
Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage for positions of 30+ hours/week. - Health Savings Account:
Benefit from annual employer…
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