Job Description

CNC Lathe Operator

Potential for a $2500 Hiring Bonus

About Quality Tool Inc.:

Quality Tool is a growing contract manufacturer of metal components for successful manufacturing companies. Our ISO certified precision metal fabrication capabilities include punching, welding, machining, and assembly. Our office and manufacturing facility is located in Brookings, South Dakota.

If you want to be challenged and have the most satisfying career experience of your life, if you are looking for a company that will appreciate you and the work you do, then send us your credentials. We want to meet you. The ideal candidate will be seeking a solid company where he/she can establish long-term employment that will offer growth and opportunity using your machinist skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust and operate machine tools determining speeds & feeds with the ability to align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments & accessories
• Sequence automatic machine operations and define setup requirements, select cutting tools, and program proper feeds and speeds to successfully machine parts.
• Identify optimal manufacturing processes based on part configuration and batch size
• Inspect work, making necessary notations on work routers.
• The nature of the work is a mix of small to medium quantity runs with frequent set-ups.

Desired Qualifications

• Working knowledge of metal fabrication/forming practices and processes.
• Working knowledge of operating procedures for turning centers, drill/mill, and lathe.
• Ability to read and understand job specifications, shop drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to perform basic math computations associated with metal fabrication.
• Knowledge of properties of structural metal and related items.
• Mathematical aptitude
• Proficient in editing programs and adjusting offsets.
• Experience inspecting parts using various dimensional tools such as calipers, micrometers, bore scopes, test indicators and gauges.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive wage commensurate with experience
• Medical, Dental, Life and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Overtime is often available - not mandatory
• High mix, low volume (Large Variety)
• Numerous Company hosted lunch events
• $2500 Sign on Bonus

Quality Tool is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• CNC lathe: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

You should be proficient in:

• High School / GED

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)