
CNC Operator - 2nd shift
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Job overview
Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. is hiring a CNC Operator - 2nd shift. The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up and operating CNC milling machines based on specifications from the bill of materials and work instructions. This role involves planning daily workload, transporting parts using a forklift, operating an Up Cut saw, and performing detailed inspections of manufactured parts. The operator also performs routine machine maintenance and marks completed parts for assembly.
Key focus areas include Plan and organize daily workload to accommodate production schedule, Transport parts from racking and staging area utilizing a forklift, and Safely operate an Up Cut saw in order to cut parts to sizes.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED, Six Months Experience, and 2nd Shift Schedule. Important skills include CNC Milling Machines, Up Cut Saw, CNC Programs, Machine Maintenance, Housekeeping, and Lubrication.
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Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
SUMMARY:
The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up and operating CNC milling machines based on the specifications stated in the bill of materials and work instructions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Plan and organize daily workload to accommodate production schedule.
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Transport parts from racking and staging area utilizing a forklift.
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Safely operate an Up Cut saw in order to cut parts to sizes.
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Properly mark and stage cut parts on carts used to supply the CNC milling operations.
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Review specification to determine setup procedures, dimensions, and machining sequences required to manufacture parts.
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Load CNC programs into machine consoles by entering preprogrammed machine instructions.
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Observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or questionable conditions.
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Perform detailed inspection of manufactured parts to ensure conformance to specifications while striving to maintain production goals in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality.
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Mark and stage completed parts for the assembly process.
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Perform routine machine maintenance including cleaning up and lubrication.
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Minimum Qualifications:
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
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Ability to work the 2nd shift schedule of 3:00pm - 1:30am Monday - Thursday.
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Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
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Ability to safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other lifting equipment.
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Requires operating hand tools, power tools and pneumatic tools, general fabrication tools, and various measuring devices.
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Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and/or other employees of the organization.
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Ability to add and subtract two digits numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s and 100s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
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Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
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Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently.
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Ability to squat, kneel and stand frequently.
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This position is exposed to dust/dirt frequently and fumes, vapors and mists occasionally.
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This position is in a manufacturing environment where the noise level is high.
Preferred Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); six months to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace
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