Boring Mill Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $19 - $29 / hour or DOE

Our client is a contract manufacturer that specializes in large CNC milling, precision machining and manufacturing high-quality components for various industries.

Large machining capability up to 20,000 lbs. is what they do.

They are seeking a skilled Boring Mill Operator with experience in handling large and heavy parts safely and efficiently to join their machine shop in Davenport, Iowa .

A strong work ethic and a burning desire to be the best would be a plus.

First things first... What's in it for you?

They offer Top Pay, Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, and Vision), 401(k) with Company Match, Profit Sharing Plan, and Paid Vacation.

Shifts are as follows :

1st Shift : 6 : 00 am - 2 : 30 pm (M-F)

RESPONSIBILITIES

Produces parts by programming, setting up, and operating a CNC controlled Boring Mill while maintaining equipment & supplies and safety standards.

They are responsible for making components to the customer specifications and recording needed quality records.

• Program, set up, and operate CNC controlled Boring Mills.
• Interpret job orders, blueprints, and engineering plans to plan machining operations.
• Use CAD / CAM software for machine programming.
• Move and set up large parts safely and efficiently, understanding the proper techniques to avoid injury.
• Verify and adjust machine settings to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Utilize precision measurement tools to check and record dimensions.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment, including performing routine maintenance and tool changes.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• In addition to listed duties, management reserves the discretion to add or modify duties and responsibilities of the position at will.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of experience running Boring Mills, with a strong track record of handling large and heavy parts safely.
• Proven ability to set up and move large parts without compromising safety or efficiency.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Skilled in using precision measurement instruments.
• Familiarity with CAD / CAM software.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Strong math and IT skills, including CNC programming capability.
• Excellent hand-to-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions :

• Able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Able to operate overhead cranes for loads over 50lbs.
• Able to stand and / or sit for prolonged periods of time
• The work performed is conducted in a moderate climate-controlled facility with moderate noise levels that are within OSHA limits.
• PPE requirements include safety glasses and steel toe shoes

Direct Reports :

• No direct reports
• Able to work directly with engineering for program data
• Assisting and mentor an apprentice and others in on the job training experience.
30+ days ago