CNC Machine Op​/Parts Fabricator - 2nd shift

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The Team Member (Machine Operator) at our Nicholasville, KY location involves working collaboratively to bend, cut, form sheet metal for Industrial and Mobile Solutions air filtration systems in an innovative team orientated environment. This is a 2nd shift onsite role, with hours Monday - Thursday 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.

• To load raw material into and cut, burn, shear, or bend sheet steel and structural steel per drawings
• Ability to program, set-up and operate metal cutting machines to cut and shape parts to specifications using CNC programming including performing machine maintenance
• Perform first piece quality inspections and fill out necessary paperwork for record
• Material Handling and Transportation of Product
• Operation of Overhead Cranes and lifting devices
• Use mechanical ability, work instructions, and hand tools
• Read blueprints to determine how to make necessary shapes
• Ability to use proper instruments such as: protractor, calipers, tape measures, steel gauges, etc.
• Report steel usage and count inventory
• Receive and properly store sheet steel and structural steel

While this list is representative of essential job duties, it is not an all-inclusive list of duties required to perform this role. Other duties may be assigned in order to fulfill Donaldson's mission, vision and strategic plan objectives.

• Read a tape measure and basic blueprints
• Material handling with forklifts and cranes
• Inventory counting and material identification
• Ability to work with close tolerances
• High School Diploma, GED, or previous experience

• Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced environment
• Reacts to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned
• Inventory counting and material identification

• Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).
• Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

CNC, Brake Press, Blueprints, Tape Measure, Mechanical Ability

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