Description
Grace Manufacturing specializes in precision metal services and medical manufacturing, providing customers with custom metal parts using different processes or a combination of processes. We are seeking qualified candidates for a CNC Operator position at our Manufacturing facility in Russellville, Arkansas.
This is a production role in a manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for the following:
Setup and operate CNC equipment (Okuma and Mori Seiki lathes, Citizen Swiss machines, Okuma and Haas machining centers)
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Follow setup sheets to tear down and setup CNC equipment (tooling, fixtures, offsets, bar loaders, etc.)
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
- Monitor machine operation and make adjustments to maintain tolerances
- Perform routine maintenance and keep machines clean and safe
- Identify and report defects, malfunctions, or safety issues
- Maintain accurate production and inspection records
- Record production data, scrap, and downtime in the ERP system
- Accurately report labor and machine time using the ERP system
- Follow all company safety and quality standards
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Key Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED is required
- Technical degree or formal technical/vocation education is a plus
- Attention to detail and quality
- Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn CNC machining
- Basic computer skills, including ability to use ERP or manufacturing systems
- Ability to read measurements and perform basic math
- Previous manufacturing, machine operator, or shop-floor experience a plus
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret part prints and specifications supplied by internal and external customers a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 75% of the time
- Must be able to stand approximately 90% of the time
- Must be able to walk across the plant regularly
- Must be able to constantly operate a computer and other office machinery such as copiers, telephones, calculators, etc. Must be able to operate machinery, use hand tools and power tools.
- Must be able to communicate verbally in person and on the telephone with employees, vendors and others. Must be able to exchange accurate and concise information in these situations either with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must be able to view a computer screen, see monitors during meetings and see paper reports in order to understand and interpret information.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Grace Manufacturing is proud to be Employee Owned (ESOP) and offers its employee-owners a competitive compensation and benefit package to include medical, dental, vision, paid vacation and 401k. We also have optional benefits to include short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and other supplemental benefits. Most importantly, we have a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where employees can thrive and perform. If you are interested in applying to this opportunity, please submit your resume and apply online below.
Grace Stakeholder Investments, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
