Night Shift 2-Axis CNC Lathe Machinist

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and inspect quality parts on CNC machines (lathes, milling machines) to meet close tolerances and maximize efficiencies.
• Study and interpret drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Measure and mark dimensions and reference points on materials or work pieces as a guide for machining.
• Detect equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining; adjust machines within capabilities to ensure quality production.
• Report machine malfunctions to immediate supervisor.
• Assist in solving complex plant operating problems and cost-reduction projects.
• Operate forklifts and lifting devices for movement of parts.
• Communicate with supervisors, engineers, production control, quality, and shop personnel to resolve machining or quality issues.
• Maintain equipment and work area cleanliness; perform basic preventative maintenance.
• Enforce all Company Health, Safety, and Environmental rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-3 years’ experience operating CNC machines (lathes, milling machines) in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Advanced knowledge of reading drawings and specifications, including geometric tolerancing and dimensions.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, geometry, algebra) for calculating material fabrication.

Skills

• Knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments (calipers, ID & OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, scales).
• Familiarity with tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, and inserts used on various machines.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk or hear.
• Occasionally required to walk; reach with hands or arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles; moderate noise levels in the work environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match up to 5% of base pay and overtime.
• Competitive medical plans effective from date of hire.
• Free MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
• Free preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
• Free Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times annual salary (for full-time employees).
• 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date); pre-NOV relevant experience may be considered for vacation accruals.
• Up to 11 paid holidays per year.