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CNC Operator II - Entry-US-3rd Shift

WIDIA · La Vergne, TN · Today
ManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC 4 and 5 axis end form grinders, loading and off-loading inserts from multiple machines
  • Perform quality inspections using precision measurement tools to ensure proper dimensions and visual characteristics
  • Troubleshoot moderate to complex problems and adjust grinding programs to optimize cycles
  • Maintain tooling and equipment, resurfacing as needed to ensure optimal machine performance
  • Document production information accurately and communicate safety, quality, and product issues across shifts

What We Need To See From You

  • You have a high school diploma or GED and strong attention to detail
  • 2+ years of CNC machining experience (milling, turning, or grinding)
  • A strong understanding of machining fundamentals, tooling, feeds/speeds, and setup processes
  • The ability to read and interpret blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications, and work instructions
  • Comfortable standing for extended periods and capable of lifting up to 33 pounds
  • Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to safety procedures
  • Reliability, dependability, and a thriving in a collaborative team environment
  • A basic understanding of G-code or CNC programming is preferred
  • Experience with Penta, Haas, Combi or similar platforms is preferred

Pay

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Schedule

Work Sunday-Thursday from 11pm-7am

Benefits

There is a $3.00/hr shift differential for 3rd shift.

Qualifications

Requires a high school diploma or GED. Strong attention to detail and 2+ years of CNC machining experience (milling, turning, or grinding) are required. Must have a strong understanding of machining fundamentals, tooling, feeds/speeds, and setup processes. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications, and work instructions. Comfortable standing for extended periods and capable of lifting up to 33 pounds. Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to safety procedures. Reliable, dependable, and thrive in a collaborative team environment. Basic understanding of G-code or CNC programming is preferred. Experience with Penta, Haas, Combi or similar platforms is preferred.

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