CNC Operator Level 3- 2nd Shift

CNC Operator Level 3- 2nd Shift

Department: Manufacturing & Distribution
- Skilled Jobs

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Columbia, PA
- Plant

Reporting To: Chuck Moore

Compensation: $36.93 / hour

The following is a list of general responsibilities and skills necessary to perform the duties of the CNC Level 3 classification (labor grade
9).

• Ability to perform CNC Level 1 & 2 requirements
• Operate all CNC equipment (mills/lathes)
• Set‑up and operate equipment per MO requirements using blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces
• Change tool inserts as required to maintain part specifications and monitor tool usage and wear
• Have a good working knowledge of M & G codes
• Be trained to enter work orders into the maintenance system
• Configure CNC by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, and proving part programs
• Load machine with work pieces and verify settings by measuring positions, first‑run part, and sample work pieces
• Maintain specifications by observing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting, editing programs, sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes
• Accomplish organization goals by offering improvement opportunities
• Meet production goals in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality
• Work with higher‑level CNC associates to troubleshoot, set‑up and machine new products
• Work with lower CNC levels to guide and coach them on higher‑skilled tasks
• Work with supervision and leads to assure equipment is safe, tooling is on‑hand and assist in keeping equipment in operation to meet schedule requirements
• Perform basic service checks per documented procedures (check and add coolant and oils as required)

Additional responsibilities and duties may be assigned.

• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently or with others
• Demonstrated mechanical ability
• Basic math skills
• Ability to understand and adhere to written policies and procedures

Must be available for weekend and overtime assignments as required.