CNC Mill/Turn Machine Operator

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CNC Mill/Turn Machine Operator -  BWX Technologies, Inc.  -  Euclid, OH

Sets up, operates and inspects multiple conversational and CNC machining centers to perform machine functions such as cutting, drilling, milling, turning and boring of alloy and non-alloy work pieces by performing the following duties, plus all lower codes per managements discretion.

What we offer:

• Payrate: $38.26/hour

• Shift Premiums: 2nd/3rd shift = $1.00/hour.

• Unionized facility with 180-day probationary period.

• Day 1 Medical & Dental benefits, Vision offered after 180-day of employment.

• 401k Company Match.

• Time Off:

  • Five (5) unpaid sick days offered date of hire.

  • Three (3) paid sick days offered after 180-day of employment.

  • Two (2) weeks’ paid vacation offered after eight months of employment (prorated).

  • Eleven (11) paid holidays after 90 days of employment.

• Active employee life insurance with supplemental opportunities.

• Relocation can be available if candidate qualifies per company policy. 

• Safety glasses and boot reimbursements offered.

Responsibilities:

• Setup and operate multiple machines.

• Verify and inspect all features using appropriate inspection methods.

• Reads and interprets blueprints, operating sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences.

• Mounts, aligns and secures tooling, attachments, and work piece on machine.

• Selects and installs cutting tools in machine.

• Enters commands to retriece preprogrammed instructions from database.

• Calculates and sets machine controls to position spindle in relationship to work piece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.

• Inputs either through automatic download of manually, all SPC information as defined by the engineering community to establish and maintain process controls.

• Starts machine and monitors displays and machine operation to detect malfunctions or deviations.

• Stops machine to change cutting tools and setup according to required machining sequence or to measure parts for conformance to blueprint specifications.

• Enters commands or manually adjusts machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.

• Operates machine manually to perform non automated functions and when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions.

• Discusses control media errors with supervisor or programming personnal to resolve problems.

• Cleans machine, tools, and parts.

• Performs machine maintenance, housekeeping and other duties as assigned by supervision.

• Performs grinding function as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalency.

• Two (2) years of set-up and operation of CNC Milling and Turning Centers.

• Must be willing and available to work any shift (2nd shift: 3pm - 11pm, 3rd shift: 11pm - 7am).   

• Demonstrate CNC control abilities, including editing speeds, feeds, tool offsets, and fixture offsets on