CN - Machine Operator

Overview

Operate and set up CNC lathes and mills to produce freight elevator components.

Key Responsibilities

• cnc operation
• tool management
• machine maintenance
• quality inspection
• precision machining
• process improvement

Tasks

-Set up and operate CNC equipment including Okuma Genos L200E-M, Fadal CNC 88HS, Fadal VMC 4020BII, and Fadal 906-J. -Machine components from iron castings, steel stock, and fabricated materials according to engineering specifications and drawings. -Manage inventory of tooling and request replacements in a timely manner. -Monitor machine performance and perform basic troubleshooting or maintenance as needed. -Maintain accurate records of jobs, setups, and production runs. -Measure and verify dimensions using appropriate inspection tools and ensure parts meet quality standards. -Perform precision operations such as milling, drilling, tapping, threading, and surface finishing. -Execute work according to customer build schedules and production priorities. -Communicate with supervisors to coordinate production flow and address issues promptly. -Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives in the CNC department. -Identify opportunities to improve machining efficiency, setup times, and tool utilization.

Requirements

• cnc machinist
• okuma cnc
• feedsspeeds
• blueprints
• high school
• communication

What You Bring

-Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders. -Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, and production staff. -High school diploma or equivalent required. -Experience setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills. -Skilled in setup, operation, and minor programming adjustments on CNC machines. -3+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist, preferably in a custom or low-to-medium volume manufacturing environment. -Self-motivated with the ability to follow schedules and prioritize tasks effectively. -Basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills for CNC machines and tooling. -Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. -Understanding of tooling requirements, feeds, speeds, and cutting parameters for different materials. -Reliable, safety-conscious, and organized. -Technical certification or associate degree in machining, manufacturing technology, or related field preferred. -Familiarity with Okuma and Fadal CNC equipment preferred.

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Benefits

-Tuition Reimbursement and additional employee benefits. -Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. -401(k) with company match and non-elective contributions. -Stable, long-term position in a growing manufacturing organization. -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). -Competitive hourly wage and performance-based bonus opportunities.

About Vantage Elevator Solutions

-Crafts elevator components for iconic landmarks worldwide. -Evolved through acquisitions into a powerhouse of parts and solutions. -Product lines span door systems, controllers, traction machines, cab interiors, and hydraulic solutions. -Supports contractors, OEMs, and modernization projects with global facilities. -Contributed to landmarks like the Empire State Building, Sydney Opera House, and Statue of Liberty. -Expanded interiors portfolio by acquiring Vertical Dimensions in 2021, adding rapid-install custom cabs. -Under CEO Jay Dietz, driving innovation in modernization, safety, and user-centered design.

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