CNC Operator Level 3- 2nd Shift
Job Location:
Columbia, SC - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 36 - 36
Posted:
7 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline:
4 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The following is a list of general responsibilities and skills necessary to perform the duties of the CNC Level 3 classification (labor grade 9).
Key Responsibilities
- Ability to perform CNC Level 1 & 2 requirements
- Operate all CNC Equipment (mills/lathes)
- Set-up and operate equipment per MO requirements using the following; blueprints engineering plans materials specifications reference planes locations of surfaces.
- Changes tool inserts as required to maintain part specifications and monitor tool usage and wear.
- Must have a good working knowledge of M & G Codes
- Ability to be trained to enter work orders into the Maintenance system.
- Configures CNC by entering instructions including zero and reference points; setting tool registers offsets and prove part programs.
- Loads machine with work pieces and verifies settings by measuring positions first-run part and sample work pieces.
- Maintains specifications by observing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; editing programs; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Accomplishes organization goals by offering improvement opportunities.
- Meets production goals in terms of cycle time quantity and quality
- Works with higher level CNC associates to troubleshoot set-up and machine new products
- Works with lower CNC levels to guide and coach them on higher skilled tasks.
- Works with supervision and leads to assure the equipment is safe tooling on-hand and assisting in keeping the equipment in operation to meet schedule requirements
- Perform basic service checks per documented procedures(check and add coolant and oils as required)
Additional responsibilities and duties may be assigned.
Skills Knowledge & Expertise
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to work independently or with others.
- Demonstrated mechanical ability.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to understand and adhere to written policies and procedures
Must be available for weekend and overtime assignments as required.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Manufacturer and solutions provider of precision-engineered pipe joining products, valves, and related services for the entire construction project lifecycle.