General Description: Seeking a highly skilled Turning Center Operator/Programmer with
final fit and finish capabilities. This position specializes in high-precision machining of mold components using CNC turning centers, live tooling, sub-spindle operations, and occasional manual lathe work. Must be capable of creating programs in
Mastercam, working independently from 2D/3D CAD drawings, and holding extremely tight tolerances.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:- Program CNC turning centers using Mastercam, including live tooling and sub-spindle operations
- Operate CNC Lathe and Turning Center for precision mold components and mid-low volume production of precision components.
- Perform manual lathe operations for one-off or specialty parts requiring hands-on craftsmanship
- Execute final fit and finish of mold components to exact specifications
- Drill press operations including drilling, tapping, and chamfering
- Use various measuring equipment (Micrometers, Calipers, Shadowgraph, Vision CMM etc.)
- Perform and document in-process inspection
- Read and understand CAD drawings and blueprints
- Ability to work with very tight tolerances
- Lift and carry 5-25 pounds on a regular basis
- Work while standing for extended periods of time
- Regular and consistent attendance
- Assist with mold assembly, maintenance, and repair as needed
Additional Duties & Responsibilities:- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Prerequisite Qualifications:- Two (2) years Technical College or Equivalent Experience
- Strong CNC turning experience, including live tooling and sub-spindle work
- Proficient in Mastercam programming
- Manual lathe experience required
- Machine shop skills or experience a plus
- Computer literate in Mastercam, Excel, and Word
- Willing to learn new skills and attend schooling if required
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet productivity expectations and deadlines
- Self-Motivator
- Team Player
Benefits offered to all full-time employees 1st of the month following 60 days of employment;
Medical insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) matching plan
Basic Life insurance
Voluntary Life insurance
LTD/STD insurance
Flexible benefits plan
Vision insurance
Generous PTO plan
Employee savings account (interest paying)
Holiday pay (8) - starts upon hire
Benefits offered after one year of full-time employment;
Employee loan
Biannual profit sharing program