CNC Lathe Operator

Position Summary
The general role for the CNC Lathe Machine Operator is to load feed mechanism by lifting stock into position and to verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces and to adhere that quality assurance procedures and processes are in accordance with the international standards. It shall be noted that LIN SCAN has Subsidiaries around the world and although the CNC Operator reports to the Machine shop supervisor, the responsibility of the CNC Operator is to ensure that all tasks related to his scope of work are executed according to the HSE standards as well as to the plan, corporate standards and policy approved by the Corporate Office.

Key Responsibilities & Authorities

• To load feed mechanism by lifting stock into position
• To verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhere to international standards
• To maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; take measurements; detect malfunctions; troubleshoot processes; adjust and reprogram controls; sharpen and replace worn tools
• To provide independently setup jobs on CNC lathes
• To adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes
• To plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters
• To interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
• To plan stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipate needed stock; place and expedite orders for stock; verify receipt of stock or inform supervisor
• To produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine
• To maintain equipment and supplies
• To maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
• To maintain cleanliness by housekeeping the work space.
• To maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follows manufacturer's instructions; troubleshoot malfunctions; calling for repairs
• To maintain continuity among work shifts by communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
• To update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; read technical publications

Skills/Experience:

• High School Diploma or higher from technical specialization
• Certification from accredited technical school
• Strong CNC machining background
• Min 2 years' experience of working different materials stainless steel, aluminum and castings
• Stress resistant
• Good verbal communication skills (in English – desirable)

Creative, critical and curious.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Mobility: Must be able to walk and climb to perform duties, including maneuvering within a refinery or plant environment and accessing elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells.
• Communication: Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, or other communication capabilities, to communicate effectively.
• Focus and Multitasking: Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively.
• Safety Equipment: Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection, if/where needed in manufacturing environments.
• Personal Mobility and Reflexes: Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform office duties and travel to off-site locations when necessary.

About PIPECARE Group:

PIPECARE Group offers comprehensive In-Line Inspection Services to identify and size pipeline threats, Utilizing advanced technologies such as Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, and specialized tools, PIPECARE ensures precise detection and assessment of various pipeline anomalies.

What we do:

In-Line Inspection Services

PIPECARE provides In-Line Inspection Services to locate, identify, and size threats, supporting integrity management requirements.

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Inspection Technologies

Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, especially circumferentially oriented.

Transverse Field Inspection (TFI): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, primarily axially oriented.

Ultrasound (UT): Detects and sizes general and other metal loss anomalies with high depth sizing accuracy.

Ultrasonic Crack Detection: Detects and sizes cracks and colonies of cracks.

Caliper (Geometry): Detects and sizes deviations in the ideal circular shape of a pipeline (dents, ovalities, wrinkles, etc.).

Specialized Tools and Technologies

Combo Tools: Use multiple measurement systems in various combinations.

Specialized Tubing Technologies: Designed for Furnace and Downhole Operations.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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