CNC Operator 1st shift

thyssenkrupp Materials NA•Wallingford, CT

2d•$26 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Job Description CNC Operator 1st shift Location: Wallingford, CT Pay: $26-$30/hr based on experience Key Accountabilities: Perform precision tool machining by monitoring feed rates, speeds, and specialized instruments. Conduct inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and scales to ensure accuracy. Troubleshoot machine malfunctions by editing specifications and performing maintenance. Execute preventative maintenance routines, keeping workspaces clean and safe. Meet production goals for cycle time, quantity, and quality to support machining excellence. Interpret blueprints, dimensions, machine instructions, and project guidelines. May apply working knowledge of CNC programming to meet specific parameters and calculations. Work under general supervision, handling moderately complex issues and escalating when needed. Demonstrate solid working knowledge of machining and fabrication processes. May mentor or coach junior team members to support development and team success. Operate in a warehouse environment around heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols. Uphold TKMNA Employee Attributes and Competencies in daily performance. What You Bring: Experience in waterjet or CNC machining, preferably in a metals-focused environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Dependable work ethic and ability to work independently on 2nd shift. Why Join Us? • Competitive pay and benefits. • Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth. • Work with advanced manufacturing technology in a clean, safety-focused facility. Ready to make precision your profession? Apply today and be part of a team that shapes the future!

Requirements

Experience in waterjet or CNC machining, preferably in a metals-focused environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Dependable work ethic and ability to work independently on 2nd shift.

Responsibilities

Perform precision tool machining by monitoring feed rates, speeds, and specialized instruments.
Conduct inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and scales to ensure accuracy.
Troubleshoot machine malfunctions by editing specifications and performing maintenance.
Execute preventative maintenance routines, keeping workspaces clean and safe.
Meet production goals for cycle time, quantity, and quality to support machining excellence.
Interpret blueprints, dimensions, machine instructions, and project guidelines.
May apply working knowledge of CNC programming to meet specific parameters and calculations.
Work under general supervision, handling moderately complex issues and escalating when needed.
Demonstrate solid working knowledge of machining and fabrication processes.
May mentor or coach junior team members to support development and team success.
Operate in a warehouse environment around heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols.
Uphold TKMNA Employee Attributes and Competencies in daily performance.