CNC Operator

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Emerson is a leading global technology, software, and engineering company providing innovative solutions for customers in industrial and commercial markets.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a CNC Operator who will be responsible for the setup and operation of CNC mills, lathes, or laser cutters to produce parts that meet customer and quality specifications.

Education Level

• High School Diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a High School level

Work Experience

• 1-3 years of experience or formal training in the setup and operation of CNC machines

Duties/Responsibilities

• Adjust machine controls or control media, as appropriate, to correct any errors
• Check the first piece machined for dimensions and tolerances before proceeding with the remainder of the order
• Collaborate with engineers, production personnel, quality, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining
• Perform set-up of all machines including selecting, aligning, and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and material on machines
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance operations
• Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers and CMM programs to evaluate the accuracy of work

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to use precision measuring instruments
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and routings
• Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively to support a team environment
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in setting up and operation of CNC mills, lathes, or laser-cutting machines
• Experience operating and programming a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Knowledge of metallurgical properties or related coursework
• Technical Certification or Associate’s degree in CNC machining

Working Conditions

• Typical shop floor with possible exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, heat, cold, noise, vibration, oil and water.
• May be exposed to any number of these elements.

Benefits/Perks

• 401(k)
• Flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal),
• Medical insurance plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vacation and holiday leave
• Vision coverage

Employer’s Statement

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.