CNC Lathe Machine Operator
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Lusk Quality
Palmdale, CA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Job description: Lusk Quality, a leader in high volume precision turning and machining, is looking for experienced Swiss Machine Lead Operator. Ideal candidates will play a pivotal role in supporting a team of Swiss Machine Operators to successfully perform their work by coaching, mentoring and guiding to make parts and meet customers requirements. This multifaceted position requires a meticulous and detailed individual who can follow work order instructions, have a detailed understanding of blueprint reading and conveying information to the team in order to perform the job with precision and efficiency. Must possess a strong understanding of manufacturing principles. The Swiss Machine Lead Operator will strive to meet all manufacturing, safety and policy requirements in place.
Duties:
- Oversee a team of Operators to ensure adherence to cycle times, quality requirements, meeting customer deadlines
- Troubleshoot challenges and come up with solutions that meets goal in a cost effective and time efficient manner
- Enforce company policies and safety rules
- Foster a harmonious professional team environment that is harmonious and collaborative
- Set up and operate Swiss Machines to produce precision parts
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine machining operations
- Select and install cutting tools, attachments, and accessories on the machines
- Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and efficiency
- Make adjustments to machine settings as needed to maintain product specifications
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers
- Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure proper functioning
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience operating Swiss machines
- Proficient in the use of hand tools and measuring instruments
- Knowledge of CAD software such as SolidWorks for programming purposes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision
- Familiarity with materials handling techniques for loading and unloading parts
- Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested by the supervisor.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Negotiable, commensurate with experienceBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Ability toRelocate:
Palmdale, CA 93550: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In person About theCompany:
Lusk Quality is a family-owned company with almost 50 years of experienced craftmanship of machined parts; serving a wide range of customers and industries in the US and worldwide. Our success over the years is a direct result of our investment in quality people and superior technology, as well as the personal dedication we give each and every customerJob Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Ability toRelocate:
Palmdale, CA 93550: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In person Job description: Lusk Quality, a leader in high volume precision turning and machining, is looking for experienced Swiss Machine Lead Operator. Ideal candidates will play a pivotal role in supporting a team of Swiss Machine Operators to successfully perform their work by coaching, mentoring and guiding to make parts and meet customers requirements. This multifaceted position requires a meticulous and detailed individual who can follow work order instructions, have a detailed understanding of blueprint reading and conveying information to the team in order to perform the job with precision and efficiency. Must possess a strong understanding of manufacturing principles. The Swiss Machine Lead Operator will strive to meet all manufacturing, safety and policy requirements in place.Duties:
- Oversee a team of Operators to ensure adherence to cycle times, quality requirements, meeting customer deadlines
- Troubleshoot challenges and come up with solutions that meets goal in a cost effective and time efficient manner
- Enforce company policies and safety rules
- Foster a harmonious professional team environment that is harmonious and collaborative
- Set up and operate Swiss Machines to produce precision parts
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine machining operations
- Select and install cutting tools, attachments, and accessories on the machines
- Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and efficiency
- Make adjustments to machine settings as needed to maintain product specifications
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers
- Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure proper functioning
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience operating Swiss machines
- Proficient in the use of hand tools and measuring instruments
- Knowledge of CAD software such as SolidWorks for programming purposes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision
- Familiarity with materials handling techniques for loading and unloading parts
- Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested by the supervisor.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
Negotiable, commensurate with experienceBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Ability toRelocate:
Palmdale, CA 93550: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In person About theCompany:
Lusk Quality is a family-owned company with almost 50 years of experienced craftmanship of machined parts; serving a wide range of customers and industries in the US and worldwide. Our success over the years is a direct result of our investment in quality people and superior technology, as well as the personal dedication we give each and every customerJob Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Ability toRelocate:
Palmdale, CA 93550: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
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