Job Summary

Trained CNC Mill operator meets all requirements of Thomson CNC Mill Operator Class B – Trained. Reports to Production Manager.

Essential Functions

Upload and download programs from the server to the mill and back. Keep current programs on file at the mill.
Properly document changes or revisions for Engineers. Follow Job Book and keep it in order.
Practice efficiency in manufacturing the most parts with minimal machine down time and instruct other Mill Operators in doing the same.
Cut parts properly to the program specifications by checking dimensions in-process.
Calibrate and check micrometers and calipers throughout the day.
Train other employees on CNC mill and instruct in optimizing operations.
Proofread programs for new parts, modifying and optimizing programs as needed and warranted.
Able to bend, stoop, twist, reach, lift 40 pounds and stand on feet for an extended period of time.
Read blueprints and use comparator.
Understand tool types and wear, how to set tools, and how to sweep a hole.
Know feeds and speeds and how to read codes.
Keep shared areas clean.
Pack up job to move on to the next operation.
Sweep and mop floor around machine and wipe down machine daily
Assist others with physical tasks as needed

Knowledge Requirements

Trained to operate CNC machine
Expert knowledge of requirements listed in Essential Functions
Problem solving skills
Results Driven and attention to detail
Organization Skills
General Math Skills
PC Proficiency

Job Qualifications and Requirements

18 years old.
High School diploma or GED.
At least one year of previous CNC Machining experience.
Proficient in basic math, reading, writing and must speak English.
Communicates effectively with supervisor and coworkers.
Works competently with minimal supervision.
Possesses organizational ability in order to set priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines.

Other Information

Need to provide personal hand tools and toolbox.
Confidentiality Agreement required.
Night shift and/or overtime and holiday hours may be required due to production requirements.
Must be able to obtain an inspection stamp.

The above descriptions are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all employee duties, responsibilities, and qualifications assigned to this job. This document describes the current position. It is not an employment contract. Our company reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.

The L.H. Thomson Company is a privately held manufacturing company, centrally located in Macon, Georgia and located 90 miles south of Atlanta. Thomson is a short commute to Warner Robins, and is recognized as one of “The Best Places to Raise Kids” in Business Week.

We offer an excellent benefits package and competitive salary. Come make a difference at Thomson. See our website at www.lhthomson.com.

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L.H. Thomson Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with all applicable employment laws and is a Drug Free Work Place.