Cnc Lathe Operator - 2Nd Shift

Company Bio:

Entrepreneurial Leader
Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America and Europe. The Company’s longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry.

Division info:

Responsibilities associated with this position are typically performed in an industrial or manufacturing setting and requires appropriate personal protective wear and consistent observance of established safety policies at all times.

Summary of position:

The CNC Lathe Operator sets up and operates computer numerical controlled machine tools that automatically drill and ream metal parts. May adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machine malfunctions. This job description indicates the general nature and level of the work that is expected. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Other duties may be required.

Main responsibilities:

• Selects, measures, assembles, and sets machine tools, such as drill bits and milling or cutting tools, using precision gauges and instruments
• Mounts, installs, aligns, and secures tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpiece on machine, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• Calculates and sets machine controls to position tools, regulate cutting depth, speed, feed, or coolant flow
• Positions and secures workpiece on machine bed, indexing table, fixture, or dispensing or holding device
• Loads control media, such as card or disk, in machine controller or enters commands to retrieve programmed instructions
• Starts automatic operation of numerical control machine to machine parts or test setup, workpiece dimensions, or programming
• Confers with supervisor or programmer to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors and obtains approval to continue production
• Maintains machines and removes and replaces broken or worn machine tools, using hand tools

Qualifications:

• High school diploma
• 1-2 years of CNC Lathe experience

You enjoy challenges, teamwork an a quality working environment that evolves continuously? Developing your competencies is a priority for you? Join Héroux-Devtek and "lets grow together".