Turning Center Operator at Weber Knapp Company | Jamestown, NY, US | Rezi

Turning Center Operator at Weber Knapp Company

Turning Center Operator

Weber Knapp Company · Jamestown, NY, US

2 days ago

Turning Center Operator

Weber Knapp Company · Jamestown, NY, US

2 days ago
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About the Role

Weber Knapp Company is seeking a dependable and motivated Turning Center Operator for 2nd Shift to join their manufacturing team. This position is responsible for operating CNC turning center equipment to produce quality components according to established specifications and production requirements. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, demonstrates attention to detail, and is committed to maintaining a safe, clean, and productive work environment. Training will be on day shift, with consistent overtime hours available.

Responsibilities

  • Performs set up and changeover for jobs on turning center machines.
  • Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
  • Produces the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
  • Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
  • Reads and interprets calipers, micrometers, and blueprints.
  • Performs machine operating duties as needed.
  • Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
  • Assists with cleaning, maintenance, and housekeeping as needed.
  • Maintains communication and interaction with office and factory personnel and engineers.
  • Performs other functions relating to the turning center area as required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must be familiar with G-code.
  • Must be familiar with basic feed/speed rates and cutting tools.
  • Must have Windows PC experience.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
  • Ability to make decisions with intelligence, intuition, common sense.
  • Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and good basic math skills.
  • Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.
  • Ability to read blueprints and various measuring tools including calipers and micrometers.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in adapting setups.
  • Must work well independently and in a team environment.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to communicate and work with people in office, factory, and inspection as required.
  • Must be safety oriented.
  • Ability to maintain correct tolerances and quality specifications.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Completion of on-the-job training may be substituted for educational requirements.
  • Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
  • Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.
  • Must wear safety glasses.

Skills

  • G-code
  • Swiss style turning machines
  • Multi-axis Swiss style turning machine programming
  • Basic feed/speed rates
  • Cutting tools
  • Windows PC
  • CAM software
  • 3D CAD software
  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Blueprint reading

Location

  • Western New York

Work Type

  • 2nd Shift
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry Level

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational Certificate
  • Associate Program

About the Company

  • Weber Knapp Company is a locally owned Western New York manufacturer with over 100 years of experience in designing and producing high-quality metal components and hardware.
  • Our operations combine engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing capabilities, and skilled employees to take projects from initial concept through production and final finishing.