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CNC Machine Operator - Swing Shift
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CNC Machine Operator on the swing shift at Mountain Machining (Desert Tech). Operates CNC mills and lathes, inspects parts with measuring equipment, maintains machines, and supports setup and teardown.
About this role
Company Overview:
Join Mountain Machining, a leader in precision manufacturing! We specialize in producing high quality parts for industries such as aerospace, automotive and firearms. Our team is committed to excellence, innovation and teamwork. We offer multiple benefits, including paid holidays, vacation time, employee pricing on firearms, free firearms demo program, free Desert Tech rifle after every 4 years of employment, education reimbursement, and more.
Available Shift: 10-hour day shift (Mon-Thurs) 3pm-1:30am
Main responsibilities/duties:
- Operation of CNC Mills and Lathes
- Regularly inspect parts using a variety of measuring equipment to maintain acceptable quality levels
- Ability to understand execute machine tool offsets
- Deburr parts as needed
- Keep up on regular machine maintenance
- Assist machinists in machine setup and teardown
- Maintain a clean and organized work space
- Keep record of pertinent information for shift change and communicate all important information to your supervisor
- Document processes pertaining to running and/or improvements made to setup or operating the machines you run
Requirements
- Basic math skills
- Mechanically inclined
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to read, follow and understand engineering blue prints (GD&T)
- Ability to use measuring equipment
- Detail oriented
- Willing to work overtime when needed
- Pass a background check
Additional qualities we look for include:
- Good organizational skills
- Willingness to adapt with change
- Works well in a team environment
- Knowledge and experience in Lean manufacturing
- Ability to focus on task at hand
- Loyalty and dedication
- Honest
- Positive attitude
- Machine maintenance experience
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