CNC Operator II
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA
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With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader,Kennametal Inc.delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at . Follow @Kennametal:
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Hourly Pay Range: $23 - $28
Job Summary and Mission:
Run and program multiple machines producing a quality product to blueprint specifications.
KeyJob Responsibilities:
- Program, set-up and operate multiple machines using blueprints or specifications.
- Complete complex computer controlled setup using the HMI (human machine interfaces) to make adjustment to programs or machines. This includes 5-axis & above operating and setting up.
- Load and off-load product from multiple machines.
- Gage product to insure proper dimensions.
- Inspect product to verify visual characteristics and defects.
- Check product samples using assigned inspection tools and record inspection results according to process standards.
- Place product into appropriate racks.
- Separate scrap from good product document accurately.
- Scan correct production information.
- Maintain tooling used in machines.
- Train new operators when required.
- Trouble shooting quality and machine issues from moderate to complex.
- Commitment to working safely and understand all safety procedures.
- Deviations in routine are handled according to operating procedures and/or work instructions.
- Operator responsible for following process documents, assuring product is processed according to proper routings, specifications and that the quantity and style are correct.
- Work to meet daily departmental production goals.
- Must be reliable and dependable.
- Communicate safety, quality, product issues with supervisor, team members and across shifts.
- Must have High School diploma or GED
- 2 year technical degree ( preferred)
- Working in environments with varying temperatures and exposure to noise may be required.
- Some environments may include controlled temperatures and dust collection systems.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required:
Safety glasses with side-shields, safety shoes, gloves, and cut resistant gloves when necessary.
- Approximately eight (8) or twelve (12) hours with scheduled break periods.
- Standing, intermittent walking, reaching, sitting, bending and lifting product weighing no more than thirty-three (33) pounds.
- Use of hands and fingers for fine motor tasks, to operate machinery, and handle tools safely.
- Visual acuity is necessary for reading gauges, inspecting products, and ensuring quality standards.
- Physical stamina and the ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks are essential.
- Run orders by due date. Follow process documents and inspection standards.
- Assignments and instructions communicated orally and carried out by standing guidelines.
- Must inspect and modify tooling as required.
- Moderate to complex problems solved by operator using learned knowledge of insert style, production processes and in some cases, coordination with technical experts inside and outside of the plant.
- Recurring problems and major decisions receive supervisor attention.
Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Nearest Major Market: Harrisonburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
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