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CNC Operator - Entry

Job in Rogers, Benton County, Arkansas, 72758, USA
Listing for: Kennametal
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CNC Operator I - Entry-US

Overview

With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 10,000 employees are helping customers in more than 60 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated nearly $2.4 billion in revenues in fiscal 2019.

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Shift: 2nd Monday - Friday 3pm - 11:30pm

Job Summary and Mission

Describe the purpose of the job

Responsibilities
  • Run multiple Osterwalder, Dorst, or PCT presses producing a quality product to blueprint specifications.
  • Set up and operate a multitiude of CNC Carbide Presses which may include the following machines:
    Dorst, Osterwalder, or PCT. Computer controlled setup of these machines. Make adjustment to CNC programs as a part of setup. Load and off-load trays from multiple presses. Gage parts to insure proper dimensions. Scope parts to verify visual characteristics. Selecting and weighing Tungsten powder for pressing into green parts. Separate scrap from good parts document accurately. Scan correct production information in Mii.

    Maintain tooling used in machines, resurfacing as needed. Operate other equipment as needed. Train new operators when required. Operators required to trouble shooting moderate to complex problems. Do Quality Checks per Quality Inspection plan, verify powder and lot, verify tooling matches production order and press information sheet.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 2 year technical degree preferred.
  • 1+ years manufacturing experience required.
  • Experience with CNC or PLC machine controls preferred.
Environment / Physical Demands

Environment with controlled temperatures and dust collection systems. Safety glasses with side-shields required. Safety Shoes are required. Gloves, cut resistant gloves when necessary. Approximately 8-10 hours standing. Intermittent walking, reaching, sitting, squatting, kneeling and bending. Lifting up to thirty-three (33) pounds.

Problem Solving

Run orders by due date. Follow Press Data Sheet and Inspection Standards. Assignments and instructions communicated orally and carried out by standing guidelines. Must inspect tooling as required. Moderate to complex problems solved by operator using learned knowledge of product type, production processes and in some cases, coordination with technical experts inside and outside of the plant. Recurring problems and major decisions receive supervisor/lead attention.

Other

Due to the nature of the operations at this facility, consideration as an applicant is limited to individuals who are either a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident. An expression of interest from anyone who is not a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident will not proceed for consideration as an applicant.

As part of our core values, Kennametal is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all people. We are an Equal Opportunity employer.

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