Machine Operator

Title: CNC Machine Operator Employment Status: Full time Rank: N/A Salary: Negotiable Reports to: Production Manager, Shop Foreman Supervises: N/A Location: Lancaster, California Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary McWhirter Steel currently has 1 Hyd-Mech Band saw, 1 CNC Ficep drill-line, and an OCEAN Coping Machine. The company has purchased and will be switching to a full Peddinghaus Beam Line including a Peddiwriter, Drill-Saw combo and a CNC coping machine. Operator’s should be able to operate, troubleshoot and maintain these machines. This position has a lot of opportunity for growth as the company will be looking for a new beam line lead within the coming years. Major Duties • Operating CNC Machine’s • Performing maintenance on all Machines • Following operating and maintenance procedures • Learning how to program in some instances • Helping to troubleshoot machines and minimize downtime Qualifications To be hired as a CNC Machine Operator, prospects: • Should have prior experience with CNC Equipment Operating • Should have knowledge of how to perform maintenance on CNC Machines • Should have a general understanding of the mechanics of CNC equipment • Must have strong attention to detail • Must be a fast-learner • Must have basic to intermediate computer skills • Should be knowledgeable of steel’s different shapes, sizes and grades