Entering the machining trade in Sandusky, OH, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, require extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Sandusky, the average weekly wage for machinists is approximately $1,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Job Title: CNC Machine Operator Department: Fabrication Reports To: Production Supervisor FLSA Status: Hourly - nonexempt SUMMARY: Individuals in this position operate metal working machinery to assist in the fabrication of steel products. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ability to operate all CNC equipment including, but not limited to, laser, press brakes, lathe, mill and plasma • Performs set-ups & operates various types of machinery, including but not limited to, saws, shear, punch presses, cold saws, reamers, tube shearer, axle machines, cross tie press, drill press, and stake machine • Ensure quality of product by meeting engineering specifications • Other mechanical assembly as instructed/trained • Ability to program machines to execute functions • Advanced troubleshooting of equipment and part configuration to ensure quality compliance with no assistance • Other duties as assigned VALUE ADDED RESPONSIBILIITES include the following, however, not required: • Mentor entry level Machine Operators on equipment and quality control of product SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None. However, Machine Operators that support their supervisor in managing team members may earn a Cell Leader role. QUALIFICATIONS: • Able to pass pre-employment math and measurement test • Ability to read mechanical drawings preferred • Ability to operate hand tools required • Understanding of angles and the use of a protractor preferred • Ability to read calibration equipment including but not limited to micrometers and calipers preferred EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: • High School Diploma or GED equivalent • 3 years of CNC metal working machinery experience preferred • Post high school machining, CNC, or related certification/degree preferred LANGUAGE SKILLS: • Must be able to read and write in the English language MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) • Able to convert decimals to fractions and fractions to decimals • Ability to read a tape measure within 1/16” COMPUTER SKILLS: • Basic keyboarding skills including printing documents PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment is an industrial metal fabrication shop with exposure to machinery, fumes, and airborne particles. The noise level in the non-air-conditioned work environment is usually moderate. All required PPE, including steel toe shoes, must be worn and a clean work environment must be maintained. NOTE: This Job Description may be modified due to business necessity. LEWCO, Inc. will make reasonable accommodations regarding these duties, responsibilities, and qualifications in compliance with Federal and State disability laws. EOE
See More Details >>Description: The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the “Best Value” supplier in the industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description – other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed. • Performs work order activities according to production process procedure. • Conducts daily equipment maintenance inspections including but not limited to lubrication, fluid checks and additions, chip handling, scrap removal, etc. • Loads program and verifies procedures as required through DNC; USB; interfaces, etc. • Performs CNC and ancillary equipment setup; run; and teardown operation procedures to assigned specifications inclusive of bar feeders, tool setups, collet changes, chuck jaw boring, tool touch-off, etc. • Performs CNC cycle starts and stop procedures accurately and efficiently. • Conducts single step procedures through CNC program. • Performs tool insert changes at predetermined intervals accurately and efficiently. • Performs material loading of equipment including CNCs, VMC, bar feeders, and ancillary equipment. • Conducts efficient teardown of previous setups through selective removal of unnecessary items. • Performs edge-breaking and deburring operations as required per operational procedures. • Accurately locates and verifies proper tools and tool inserts for operation of prescribed CNC program. • Accurately reads and interprets production prints; measuring devices; performs quality checks on product. • Gathers and measures parts as produced by CNC operations. • Reports operational malfunctions including but not limited to equipment failures; equipment damage; scrap; etc. • Other tasks as assigned. Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent • Technical/Mechanical coursework in CNC machining including setup • 1 to 2 years manufacturing related experiences • Skill in operating CNC machinery • Accurately read blueprints and use measure using devices such as calipers and micrometer • Good verbal and written communication skills • Good mathematical skills; able to reason and calculate distances and equations • Exhibit attention to detail and accuracy • Maintain diplomacy and tact in dealing with others • Able to follow production process and quality procedures U.S. Tsubaki offers: • A competitive compensation package, including health benefits effective on date of hire, generous 401(k) match and profit sharing, education reimbursement, and annual bonus potential • Paid time off ("PTO") • 90-day and 180-day performance reviews • Shift differential pay for 2nd and 3rd shift • Weekly bonus potential • Paid training • Weekly pay • Weekends off Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability PM21
See More Details >>Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Sandusky, OH . These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate of up to $30/hour dependent on experience & skill level. If you are a Machinist/Machine Operator and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • Running Extruders • Run CNC Machines • Lathe, Mill & Grind • HAAS, Doosan & Mori Machines Requirements: • Proper PPE Must be Worn • Attention to Detail • Safety First Mentality Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) Recruiter Name Milton Trabal Location US-OH-SANDUSKY Posted Date 1 year ago (4/8/2024 10:30 AM) Req ID 2021-304972 Category Machine - Machinist Job Board EV Location US-OH-SANDUSKY
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