Jobs · Distribution · Connecticut

CNC Operator 1st shift

thyssenkrupp Materials NA · Wallingford, CT · 4 mo ago
On-siteDistribution$26–$30/hrFull-time

About the role

Join our growing team as a CNC Operator, where you’ll play a critical role in cutting metal in a safe and efficient environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform precision tool machining by monitoring feed rates, speeds, and specialized instruments.
  • Conduct inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and scales to ensure accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot machine malfunctions by editing specifications and performing maintenance.
  • Execute preventative maintenance routines, keeping workspaces clean and safe.
  • Meet production goals for cycle time, quantity, and quality to support machining excellence.
  • Interpret blueprints, dimensions, machine instructions, and project guidelines.
  • May apply working knowledge of CNC programming to meet specific parameters and calculations.
  • Work under general supervision, handling moderately complex issues and escalating when needed.
  • Demonstrate solid working knowledge of machining and fabrication processes.
  • May mentor or coach junior team members to support development and team success.
  • Operate in a warehouse environment around heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Uphold TKMNA Employee Attributes and Competencies in daily performance.

Requirements

  • Experience in waterjet or CNC machining, preferably in a metals-focused environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Dependable work ethic and ability to work independently on 2nd shift.

Qualifications

Competitive pay and benefits. Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth. Work with advanced manufacturing technology in a clean, safety-focused facility. Ready to make precision your profession?

Skills

Experience in waterjet or CNC machining, strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications, commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement, dependable work ethic, ability to work independently on 2nd shift.

Benefits

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance and Disability, Voluntary Wellness Programs, 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match, Paid Vacation and Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, and more!

Pay

$23.28 - $31.49

Schedule

1st shift

Contact

For more information about this position, please visit our official careers website at https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en.

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