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Chief Industries, Inc

CNC Machine Operator

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What they do

A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.

$46,435 / year median in South Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

In this role, you will set up, program (as required), and operate one or more CNC work centers to perform punching, shearing, or forming operations. You'll play a key role in ensuring precision and efficiency in the fabrication process. To be successful in this position, you should have strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience working with CNC equipment in a manufacturing environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and modify programs on CNC machines for punching, shearing, or forming operations. Select and adjust machine tools, jigs, and fixtures; perform authorized maintenance as needed. Fabricate parts to specification using engineering drawings and precision measuring tools. Move materials using forklifts, hoists, overhead cranes, or manual handling. Accurately complete production records and maintain inventory data integrity.
Education:
High School Diploma, or GED, preferred.
Shift:
2nd: 7:30pm- 6:00am
Supervisory Responsibilities :
Responsible for creating a collaborative, safe and hazard-free environment that is driven by employee involvement. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to leading departmental continuous improvement projects, supporting and executing all safety and health policies and programs, employee training and incident investigations.
The Company:
Putting the needs of customers first has taken Chief Industries, Inc. from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, Chief Industries employs over 1,400 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world. A brand of Chief Industries, Chief Buildings has designed and manufactured a wide variety of construction solutions for customers located throughout the United State since 1966. Specific applications include manufacturing, commercial, community and agricultural buildings. Each structure is designed to meet the needs of the customer. Chief Buildings are sold by authorized builders throughout the United States, and are manufactured in Grand Island, Nebraska, Rensselaer, Indiana and Lancaster, South Carolina.
Our Benefits:
This full-time position is eligible for full company benefits, including Paid vacation/time off 401(k) retirement plan plus company match Company-paid life insurance Company-paid short-term disability benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Financial wellness coaching Employee assistance program Paid holidays (8) Employee discounts Education assistance And much more.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings