CNC Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator

Location: Tyrone, GA, 30290

Salary Range: $17-$20 per hour

Air Conditioned Shop

4 Day work week Mon-Thurs

SPS Manufacturing www.spsmfg.com a is a medium-scale, machine shop and full-service design and custom machine builder located in Tyrone, GA. We offer many manufacturing processes all under one roof from CNC Machining, Laser Cutting, Welding, Wire EDM, etc. We proudly build long-term partnerships with our customers providing them with on-time delivery and the best-in-class quality manufactured goods. We have extensive manufacturing capabilities and are ISO-9000:2015 certified.

We are looking for a CNC Machine Operator to operate vertical machining centers. Industries currently served: Heavy Equipment, Paper Manufacturing, Metal Extrusion, Packaging, Railroad, Plastics, and other mid size manufactures.

Benefits package to include:

Air Conditioned Shop

4 Day work week Mon-Thurs

Health Insurance (70% paid by company including family plans)

Dental and Vision Insurance

Free Life Insurance

Company Paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401K Employer Matching (after 6 months of employment)

Company Paid Holidays and Vacation.

Functional Role: To safely and efficiently operate vertical CNC machining centers

Reports to: Production Supervisor - Machining

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

Measures of Performance and Involvement:

• Meet production standards as listed on the routing sheet

• Produce product that meets the required dimensional accuracy and surface finish

• Operate each machine at optimal capacity and speeds

• Rework and/or scrapped parts are less than 2% of total parts produced

• Maintain control of defective parts: do not pass defective parts to the next process

• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning duties as scheduled

• Maintain cleanliness and order of work area to 5S standards

• Follow safe work practices, wear all required personal protective equipment, and identify any unsafe conditions observed

• Communicate problems and opportunities for improvement

Working Conditions: These positions require working in an conditioned indoor environment where temperatures vary widely during the year. The noise level is very loud such that hearing protection is required. Exposure to dust, lubricants, metal shavings, and oil is on a continual basis. Eye protection must be worn at all times on the shop floor.

Principal Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Note: This job description does not list all duties. You will be asked by management to perform other duties consistent with the nature of your job.

Machine Operator

With assistance, set up CNC machining centers for production

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and schematics,
• Select and position tools and define sequence of machining operations,
• obtain proper raw materials and purchased parts,
• identify, build and install fixtures,
• select and upload required program,
• edge find and set work piece coordinates
• perform first piece inspection process, adjust set up as required

Operate equipment with proper feed and speed to maintain efficiency while achieving the dimensional accuracy and surface finish required

Recognize abnormal operating conditions and shut down equipment. Seek assistance to resolve problems.

Use proper measurement equipment to insure quality, including micrometers, machinist scales, protractors and calipers.

Deburr parts to shop standard

Operate cut off saw

Read, edit and save basic programs to allow parts to be produced on alternative machining centers.

Log in and out of jobs, providing all required information on time spent, production rate, scrap, etc.

Perform planned periodic maintenance on assigned equipment including cleaning, adjusting fluid levels, lubrication, sharpening tools.

Drive forklift as needed.

Follow all safety procedures, including the wearing of all personal protective equipment

Maintain cleanliness and order of work area to posted 5S standards

Able to take and follow verbal and written instructions

Safety shoes are required.