Qualifications, Education, and Experience
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED required
CNC Machining certificate from a Trade School preferred or acceptable work experience in lieu of schooling
Must meet the ITAR definition of §120.15 U.S. person
Lathe, Shaft, or Turning experience required - Min 1 yr
Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment, aerospace industry preferred
Experience with G & M codes preferred
Key Competencies
The ability to work efficiently with others or independently as required
Integrity and conscientiousness in all work-related matters
Safety conscious always
Reliable attendance within acceptable standards of attendance policy
Complex problem solving with critical math skills
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English
Must be able to clearly communicate information to others verbally and in writing in English
Physical Requirements
Lift, push and/or pull up to thirty-five pounds regularly
Operate overhead crane or other lifting equipment when necessary
Stand at least 95% of scheduled shift
Walking or climbing stairs as needed to perform job duties as assigned
Routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, and grasping to move and set tools, equipment, and materials
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color perception, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 20/20 vision (natural or corrected) required with ability to pass annual vision test as required
Essential Duties:
Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the operator is responsible for following all policies and procedures associated with the various parts and equipment that he or she will be trained and certified to run. In addition, operators load/unload parts to fulfil production demands, inspect parts using various precision measuring tools, accept or reject parts, and communicate any changes, both verbally and in writing.
Operate regular (horizontal) or VTL (vertical) lathe machines
Analyze and interpret Op sheets, blueprints, mechanical drawings, and travelers to produce products that meet or exceed customer specifications
Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to customer specifications, using precision measuring tools and equipment as necessary (micrometers, calipers, gauges (pin, thread, indicator, height), optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines (CMM)
Maintain working knowledge of CNC principles, including G and M codes
Maintain working knowledge of rotary/linear axes
Selects, aligns, and secures fixtures, tooling, and workpieces on machines as necessary to machine parts as required
Analyze, interpret CMM reports, and properly offset machine dimensions to meet customer specifications
Perform deburr operations to within specified tolerances
Documents actions by updating control charts, travelers, and reporting labor in the ERP system
Perform under AS9100 quality standards and NADCAP accreditation
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by performing daily housekeeping duties
Any other duties as assigned to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our organization’s values
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment
Effective communication and people skills to maintain a working relationship with Quality, Engineering, and Management
Dependability, integrity, cooperation and taking the initiative for work responsibilities and challenges are critical
Always take ownership and be accountable for your actions
Reliable attendance and a respectful demeanor are necessary
Follow all Hi-Tek policies and procedures, including the use of proper PPE
CNC Lathe Operator - 2nd shift
Hi-Tek Manufacturing is searching for experienced 2nd shift CNC Operators to run Lathe / Turn machines who wish to continue his or her career in advanced manufacturing technology by executing a higher level of workmanship.
Hi-Tek is a Drug-Free Workplace and conducts pre-employment drug and background screening and random drug screening
Hi-Tek offers competitive wages and a full benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 9 paid holidays per year, paid vacation time, 401K plan with company match, HSA & Flex Spending programs, supplemental health plans, and more! Hi-Tek offers a clean, climate-controlled environment and we believe in quality and safety above all else.
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