CNC Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Founded in 1990, Utility Solutions is a designer and manufacturer of hot-line tools and products for the electrical power industry. Our success is based on working as a team to deliver high-quality products and unsurpassed customer service. We believe that each team member contributes directly to our growth and success as a company. Come grow with us!

This position oversees the operation of the CNC mill and lathe machines to fabricate precision parts.

• Load materials or work pieces into machines after the first part inspection has been completed
• Remove products or work pieces from machines after the cycle is complete
• Measure dimensions of completed products or work pieces to verify conformance to specifications. Compare to blueprint and check sheet dimensions and functional checks. Record results on the item check sheet.
• Monitor machine operation and control panel displays. Detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
• Maintain coolant and oil levels in all machines
• Keep machines and work area clean and well organized
• Empty machine hoppers
• Confer with management to resolve machine malfunctions or production errors, or to obtain approval to continue production
• Perform operations such as deburring, part washing, grinding, or cutting material
• Ability to perform / document tooling offset changes
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing other tasks as needed

• Must have the ability to work in a team atmosphere to obtain common goals and objectives
• Demonstrates effective listening skills
• Ability to concentrate, and pay close attention to detail
• Strong safety orientation. Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and specifications provided by engineering
• Basic understanding of conventional measuring tools and techniques, to ensure compliance with technical specifications
• Working knowledge of basic machine shop tools and equipment
• Ability to power on and operate CNC machines with minimal assistance

• High School / GED
• Two to five years of related experience

• Machine shop work environment:
  Dust, grease, and metal shavings are common. Significant risks from equipment and the environment require constant care and vigilance. Be able to stand for long periods of time. Lift and hold up to 40 lbs.

Shift: 10:00pm-6:30am Sunday-Thursday, with an extended training period on first shift (6:00am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday)

Pay Rate:
Dependent on experience with a shift differential increase after the employee transitions to third shift.