CNC Lathe Operator - 2nd shift

Opportunity: CNC Lathe Operator - 2nd shift: 2pm-10pm, M-F

Seastrom Manufacturing is looking for a motivated and experienced machinist that is eager to demonstrate and enhance their skills in a precision manufacturing environment. The CNC Operator will operate one or more machines, make operational adjustments, and perform machine, tooling, and parts inspections. Swiss/Citizen experience is preferred.

This position requires the ability to consistently follow processes and schedules independently, with periodic interaction with managers and others. The ideal candidate will be a team-oriented individual who possesses a strong personal value commitment dedicated to professionalism, problem solving, and adaptability.

BENEFITS (most benefits begin the first day of the month following the hire date):

• Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability
• Additional voluntary benefits such as additional life, accidental death, and critical illness
• 401K program with company-matching
• Paid time off (PTO) from 1 to 3 weeks depending on length of service
• Personal Days - up to 5 per year
• Nine (9) company-paid holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Referral program
• Length of service program for full-time employees
• Drug-free workplace
• Safe, clean, climate-controlled facility

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings.
• Load parts into the appropriate machinery, using the best available tooling methods.
• Remove, sharpen, and reset tools.
• Make slight adjustments when necessary.
• Inspect product using precision measuring tools.
• Product inspections during set-up and throughout the production process.
• Verify conformance of sample work pieces to specifications, using calipers and micrometers.
• Monitor machine for unusual conditions.
• Work in a safe and professional manner and wear proper protective equipment.
• Keep area mopped and clean.
• Load metal bar stock into feeding mechanism.
• Tag and return any unused material to material control to be put back into inventory.
• Cooperation with supervisor and co-workers, willing to work as a team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must meet "US Person" criteria per ITAR compliance requirements.
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of CNC experience.
• CNC Swiss/Citizen experience highly desired.
• Intermediate technical certification preferred.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Ability to characterize material machinability, tool handling, tool cutter presentation, and selection of appropriate coolants for CNC.
• The ability to read, write and speak the English language with comprehension skills sufficient to understand safety standards and job performance expectations.
• Above-average ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to interpret instructions which may be furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; use hands to feel, handle, or grab; reach, pull, push, and lift with hands and arms; walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and reach. Some sitting may be required.
• The employee is frequently required to lift 10 pounds and/or move 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to wear safety-toe shoes/boots and other personal protective equipment.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, oils, or other cutting fluids.
• The noise level in the environment is loud.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person