Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Our manufacturing team is hiring a Machinist / Machine Operator. A strong candidate must be able to work independently under the guidance of the General Manager to support our Apex, NC manufacturing site. This position will allow for a candidate to gain experience in other areas of polyurethane product manufacturing as well.

Required Competencies

· Communication skills – Ability to communicate effectively with machinists, operators, and management.

· Attention to detail – Familiarity with following work instructions for setup and operation. Ability to ask questions when needed. Follows all safety rules and requirements.

· Inspection – General understanding of machine part drawings and familiarity with common inspection tools and gages.

· Prioritization - Assesses which tasks or issues are most critical, organizes her/his resources and workload to ensure that the most important items are addressed in a timely manner.

· Independence - Demonstrates ability to work on multiple priorities without direct oversight, knows when to ask for support and obtain other input and guidance.

· CNC Lathe – Familiarity and understanding of CNC lathe programming, setup, troubleshooting and operation.

Preferred Competencies

· Polyurethane Machining – Experience machining or processing polyurethane, plastic, or rubber parts.

Required Credentials

· Technical Degree or 2 years demonstrated equivalent experience in CNC Machining.

· At least one professional role demonstrating competency as a Machinist.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred credentials

· 4+ years of CNC Lathe experience preferred.

· Experience with CAD software, preferably Solidworks.

Typical Activities

· Daily startup and general maintenance of CNC Lathes and VMC.

· Part setup of CNC Lathes and VMC.

· Load and unload heavy parts with overhead cranes.

· Basic G-code and M-code programming for new parts or troubleshooting.

· Perform first article inspection with common metrology tools to ensure products comply with company and customer standards.

· Lathe and VMC operation to produce low-medium volume parts.

· Raise quality concerns with management and troubleshoot to address issues.

· Work with manufacturing and management team to identify possible areas for improvement machining or manufacturing processes.

Physical Requirements

· Prolonged standing

· Able to lift 20 pounds

Travel Requirements

· Must have driver’s license and reliable transportation.

· Apex, NC is the primary work location for this position.

Other Duties

· Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Apex, NC 27539: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Machining: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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