CNC Threading Operator

Job Title: CNC Threading Operator

Pay Rate: $21.27/hr

General Purpose of Position:

CNC operator capable of safely and efficiently performing in a threading shop production environment with limited supervision. This position is responsible for manufacturing precision threaded connections at high volumes in accordance with governing specifications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Retrieve job-related information (job routings, part drawing, tool list, work-instruction, in-process inspection sheet).
• Complete manufacturing of the first part per process instruction.
• Operate CNC lathes including set-ups / changeovers, offset adjustments, part program selection, change of inserts, tooling, etc.
• Proficient in the use of standard thread-gauging devices.
• Inspect and document parts according to in-process inspection sheet requirements.
• Troubleshoot parts, equipment, and tooling when issues occur.
• Document completion of all required processes by QMS system
• Demonstrate basic manufacturing line knowledge and participate in process improvement.
• Achieve production output and quality per standards.
• Complete tasks as assigned with limited supervision.
• Assists machine lockouts and tag outs and performs operative maintenance (cooling fluid, machine adjustments, etc.)
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures.
• Participate in the execution of housekeeping programs required to ensure facility cleanliness.
• Provide an end-of-shift report detailing activities of the shift.
• Provide hands-on assistance and support as needed for maintenance personnel.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Work Experience:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial manufacturing and operational activities.
• 2 years of experience setting up and operating CNC milling and/or turning machines.
• Seamless Pipe Mill experience preferred.
• Seamless Tube Threading Shop experience preferred.
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems experience.
• LOTO experience.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Experience using measuring tools and gauges.
• Experience with Mitsubishi Control with CELOS MAPPS operating system preferred.
• Experience with DMG MORI machines preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in the use of measurement tools, including dial indicators, calipers, and micrometers.
• Intermediate arithmetic skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to read measuring equipment and procedures.
• Experience operating shop power tools, including manual lathes, mills, and grinders.
• Experience with the use of simple tools, fasteners, torque, and good math skills is preferred.
• Ability to read drawings and diagrams with the ability to fabricate parts that meet drawing specifications preferred.
• Experience turning/threading API products (BTC, LTC) Preferred
• Intermediate computer skills preferred.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally team lift and/or move up to 100lbs (2 people minimum for team lift).
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, walk, use both hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear.
• Combination of frequent possible sitting/standing/walking/climbing stairs from 8 to 12 hours- depending on shift.
• Pushing/pulling is occasionally required.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• General working conditions include exposure to heat, cold, and noise with all PPE requirements adhered to.
• Work may be performed around rotating equipment, steel decking stairs, and walkways.
• Visual acuity minimum 20/20 corrected or uncorrected, minimum J1 for nearsightedness, and must pass color blindness test.