Manufacturing Technician - Afternoon shift

Set up and operate assigned machines and gauging equipment necessary to process machined components from rough material for pre-heat treat processes or heat-treated material for post-heat processes. Operate CNC lathe, CNC hob, CNC shaper, CNC shavers, cross, deburring equipment, Hard Turn lathe, and/or Hard Finish machines, as assigned. Set up and operate assigned machines in a timely manner. Produce and maintain all part characteristics according to specifications. Select and install tooling as required by the process sheet for setup to manufacture the parts. Physical aspects of the job include lifting parts weighing as much as 35 pounds of rough forging. Visually inspect tools for excessive wear. Obtain inspection from gear lab and, if necessary, readjust setup to obtain proper spline or tooth form, lead, involute, finish and/or size. Inspect product samples for highest quality acceptance using proper inspection procedures and maintain S.P.C. charts, control plans, etc. as required. Reports unusual conditions, safety issues or defective material to a Coach. Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies. Performs minor and preventative maintenance as required. Assist in maintaining atmosphere of continuous improvement and team efforts for accomplishing plant goals by using our Quality systems (e.g., TS 16949) and Environmental system (e.g., ISO 14000). High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 1 year of machine operator experience in a manufacturing environment. No relocation is offered for this position. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Kings Mountain, NC. Utilize the following tools and equipment, as assigned: CNC lathe, CNC hob, CNC shaper, CNC shavers, deburring equipment, hard turn lathe, hard finish machine, part stamp. S.P.C. equipment, attribute gauging, O.D. Micrometers, bench centers, dial indicators, alignment fixtures measuring pins, robots. Various wrenches, hammers, air hose, arbors, plug and cups. Process sheets and drawings, S.P.C. charts control