BWX Technologies

CNC Turning Operator $42.70/hour

BWX Technologies$88K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum two years of experience in CNC Turning or Mill/Turn Center operations, or completion of accredited training.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform CNC operational skills, including speed and feed adjustments.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting complex blueprints and technical documents.
  • Skilled in using measuring instruments like dial bore gauges and micrometers.
  • Basic computer skills are essential for operating CNC systems and documentation.
  • Possession of personal tools necessary for the job.

Responsibilities

  • Setup and operate multiple CNC turning and machining centers.
  • Read and interpret complex blueprints and operating procedures.
  • Align and secure tooling and workpieces on machines efficiently.
  • Input commands to retrieve and execute preprogrammed instructions.
  • Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed.
  • Perform inspections using various precision measurement tools.
  • Conduct daily machine maintenance and maintain clean work areas.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefit packages.
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Professional development including mentorship and education sponsorship.
  • Inclusive workplace culture that values diverse perspectives.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:
As our CNC Turning Operator, you will perform sets up, operates and inspects multiple conversational and CNC turning centers to perform machine functions such as but not limited to; turning, tapping, reaming, boring, and deburring of alloy and non-alloy work pieces.

Location:

On-site in Euclid, Ohio

Your Day to Day as a CNC Turning Operator:
  • Setup and operate multiple machines and machining centers.
  • Read, interpret, and follow complex blueprints, operating sheets and procedures, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining method and sequence.
  • Mount, align, position, and secure tooling, attachments, and work piece on machine.
  • Enter commands to input, output, or retrieve preprogrammed instructions from database.
  • Calculate, set, and operate machine controls to position spindle in relationship to work piece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.
  • Input either through automatic download of manually, all SPC and measurement related information as defined by the engineering community to establish and maintain process controls.
  • Operate machine and monitor displays and machine operation to detect machine or machining malfunctions or deviations.
  • Monitor machines and machining operations to stop and change cutting tools and setup according to required machining sequence or to measure parts for conformance to blueprint specifications.
  • Enter commands or manually adjust machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Operates machine manually to perform non automated functions and when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions.
  • Use a variety of precision inspection equipment to verify all applicable features using appropriate inspection methods.
  • Maintain logs or records and discuss control media errors with Supervisor and Engineering/Programming personnel to resolve problems.
  • Perform daily machine maintenance and housekeeping duties such as but not limited to maintain and adjust oil and coolant levels, monitor and adjust coolant concentration, clean machines, tooling parts, and surrounding work areas.
  • Operate pendant crane and properly rig parts ranging from 5-1000lbs.
  • Operate motorized and manual pallet jacks as well as box dolly when necessary.
  • Assistance may be given to other operators on proper operational procedures. This includes assistance in training other operators to run machines and perform any other job related tasks.
  • Wear all appropriate PPE and abide by all safety rules and regulations as designated by the local EH&S department.


Required Qualifications:
  • Two (2) years of experience in set-up and operations of CNC Turning or Mill/Turn Centers, completion of an accredited training program will be considered.
  • Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent.
  • If necessary, be able to demonstrate ability to perform above skills on a test piece.
  • Ability to demonstrate CNC control abilities including editing speeds, feeds, tool offsets, and fixture offsets.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, procedures, and work instructions.
  • Ability to use various measuring instruments including dial bore gages, indicator snap gages, verniers, and .0001 micrometers.
  • Possess sufficient computer skills.
  • Process skills necessary to maintain accurate documentation.
  • Possess necessary personal tools.
  • Must be willing and available to work any shift (2nd shift: 3pm - 11pm, 3rd shift: 11pm - 7am).


What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
  • An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
  • The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay: $$42.70

The starting rate for this position in Ohio (US-OH) is $$42.70 per hour. The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, retirement and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment and are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

About BWX Technologies

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) is a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel to the U.S. government; provides technical, management and site services to support governments in the operation of complex facilities and environmental remediation activities; and supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry. BWXT has more than 6,600 employees and significant operations in Lynchburg, Va.; Erwin, Tenn.; Mount Vernon, Ind.; Euclid, Ohio; Barberton, Ohio; and Cambridge, Ontario, as well as more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy sites around the country.
Learn more about BWX Technologies
Size
6,600 employees
Market Cap
$5.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$278.6 million
Founded
1867
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$2.1 billion
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