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CNC Machine Operator - 1st Shift at Taco, Inc.
Cranston, Rhode Island, United StatesFull-timeOperationsPosted 15 days ago
Apply with PipelineAbout the Role
<div class="content-intro"><p>As a family-owned and operated company, we feel a special obligation to the employees who comprise our Taco family. We are committed to offering employees access to the tools necessary to live long and productive lives. We strive to instill in all of our employees:</p>
<ul>
<li>A positive mental attitude that helps us to be a leader in the industry</li>
<li>A commitment to building strong relationships, both inside and outside the organization</li>
<li>A desire to learn, grow, and contribute to moving our strategy forward</li>
<li>A need to create and to innovate</li>
</ul></div><p><span style="color: #007635;"><strong>Employment Type: </strong><span style="color: #000000;">Regular Full-Time</span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #007635;"><strong><span style="color: #007635;">Shift: </span></strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> 1st Shift</span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #007635;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="color: #007635;"><strong>Work Status: </strong><span style="color: #000000;">On-site</span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #007635;"><strong>Position Summary</strong></span></p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">The </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">Computer Numerical Control</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8"> (CNC)</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">Mach</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">ine </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">Operator</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8"> I </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">is responsible for</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">preparation and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">operation </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">of </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">assigned </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">CNC </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">machines</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">including </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">lathes and mills. They</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8"> perform ma</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">chining functions such as cutting, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">deburring, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">balancing, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">drilling, </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW179897367 BCX8">boring</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8"> and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">broaching</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">of </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">materials used in</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8"> manufactur</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">ing </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">different </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">product</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">components</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">The </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">CNC </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">Machine </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">Operator I </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">follow</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">s</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8"> standard practices and procedures</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">to </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">ensure that </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">product components</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8"> are</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">machined</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">accurately and to </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">proper specifications</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8">.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW179897367 BCX8"> </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW179897367 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Measures of success: </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559737":432}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Meet Safety requirements; personal protective equipment always worn in the facility</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Meet or exceed daily production requirements </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">100% accuracy on any inventory transactions and quality requirements</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">100% adherence to processes and material usage, no deviations</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: #007635;"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Performs basic setup and operation of assigned computer numerical control (CNC) machines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Produces product components in accordance with blueprints, engineered drawings, Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS), and Bills of Material (BOM).</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Reviews job information in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system daily to determine orders to process. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Maintains inventory of materials needed for production orders.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Determines tooling requirements and setup for machined procedures. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Mounts and secures tooling and workpiece on the machine.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Selects and installs cutting tools within the machine.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Loads pre-programmed machine commands into the controller.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Uses proper machining methods and sequences and performs preventive maintenance for smooth and efficient operations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Runs machine and changes tooling and setup as required. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Adjusts machine controls to perform tool offset and correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Performs periodic checks and daily routine maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Inspects parts after completion of each operation to ensure they meet drawing specifications, tolerances and quality standards.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Places finished parts in proper bins.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Rotates and operates different assigned machines as production needs require.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Moves materials as needed for machining. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Ensures maximum output for work area; manages time effectively in order to meet strict time deadlines and production volumes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Visually inspects parts for quality and reports any issues to Team Lead or Supervisor.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Updates the ERP for work performed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Maintains required documentation as directed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Detects and reports improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials, and any unusual conditions to Team Lead and/or Supervisor.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition; ensures equipment is in good operating condition.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Attends and participates in monthly safety meetings.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Adheres to all safety policies and wears personal protective equipment as required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none">Performs other related duties as requested.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: #007635;"><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></p>
<p>Required:</p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Graduate of a </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">trade school or vocational program</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> preferred</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">CNC certification preferred</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">1+ years of </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">CNC operator </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">experience</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> preferred</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Competent to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">operate</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> computer</span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> and complete basic data entry in systems</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Must successfully learn specific responsibilities as assigned and adhere to production procedures</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Proficient and functioning in job responsibilities and able to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">attain</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Manufacturing Process</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> Sheet (</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">MPS</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">)</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> training sign-off within </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">90 days</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Ability to read engineered drawings and </span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">blueprints</span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Physical</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> dexterity </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">to manipulate </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">hand tools and power tools</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Ability to</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> push, pull, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">lift</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> and/or move materials of </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">up to 30 </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">lbs</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">; </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">capable of using hoists for materials over 30 </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">lbs</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Ability to perform repetitive work requiring constant alertness or activity, including </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">standing </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">and lifting</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Capable of following verbal and/or written instruction</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Good communication</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> skills with the ability to work within a team setting</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Attention to detail is essential for success</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Well organized</span></span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: #007635;"><strong>Work Environment</strong></span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">This position works primarily in a production floor environment where large equipment and noise are prevalent</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">. </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Safety gear is </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">required</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> in these areas.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">This position reports </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">into</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> the site every </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">work</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">day.</span></span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"><span style="color: #007635;"><strong>Management</strong></span></span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">This position has no direct reports.</span></span></p>
<p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="color: #007635;"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></p>
<p>With nearly 1,000 people working at Taco worldwide, each with their own story, you will discover a sense of community and diverse, intelligent colleagues who help us innovate, create and explore.</p>
<p>Taco employees benefit from a company that:</p>
<ul>
<li>Provides competitive salaries and benefits</li>
<li>Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center</li>
<li>Believes in sharing profits with its employees</li>
<li>Is mindful about family, health and well-being</li>
<li>Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential</li>
<li>Embraces and celebrates diversity</li>
</ul>
<p>#TacoComfortSolutions</p></div>
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