2nd Shift - CNC Operator II (Whitsett, NC, US, 27377)

We are adding a 2nd Shift CNC Operator II to our team. The CNC Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards.

What you will do:

• Proficiently operate the assigned machining center; will be required to run multiple machines simultaneously
• Adjust tooling and work off-sets
• Read and apply information from blueprints in order to produce parts within the desired specifications
• Perform quality inspection of own parts and co-workers’ parts as required
• Load raw materials and unload completed parts; measure and gauge parts based on print and quality plan for part being produced and make adjustments to assure parts are being run to accurate specifications
• Proficiently use measurement tools such as snap gage, digital calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, and other measuring instruments
• Communicate any problems to the set-up operator or area leader in a timely and effective manner
• Utilize DNC & SPC databases as required
• Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, including top-off of lubricants and coolants
• Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area by performing daily cleaning of equipment, chip removal, and removing all clutter from the work area
• Adhere to all established procedures as well as quality and safety standards
• Perform other duties as assigned by the area leader

What we are looking for:

• High school diploma or GED required; professional certification/education preferred
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with CNC Machines
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Good working knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, basic math and measuring instruments
• Good understanding of machining practices
• Must be able to read blueprints, and specification drawings; read and interpret other written work instructions
• Must be able to use micrometers, calipers, and other measuring devices

Additional characteristics:

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Team player who works in cooperation with others
• Good interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written
• Must be able to work under strict time constraints
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed
• Detail oriented
• Oracle experience a plus 

AMETEK, Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate and global designer and manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with headquarters in the United States and over 220 sites worldwide.