Machine Tool Cutting Operator/Tender jobs in Appleton, WI

Company Information

Consolidated Machine & Tool (CMT) and its 7 locations specialize in precision machining, fabrication, and assembly highly engineered components. With over 175 years of combined experience, 300,000 sq. ft. of floor space, 250 CNC machines and 350 talented employees between 7 locations across the United States and Canada, we leverage our combined expertise and state of the art CNC machining capabilities to deliver quality machined parts to customers all across the globe. Our primary commitment is to provide our customers with a quality product, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing.

Position Summary

RLS Machining (RLS), a CMT company, is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist for our Omro, WI location. The CNC Lathe Machinist is responsible for quality parts produced on CNC machines such as, but not limited to Okuma & Mazak 2-3 axis lathes. If you are looking for an organization and career that will match your strong work ethic and passion for success, RLS Machining is a great place to start!

*This position works a schedule of Monday thru Friday from 6:00am-2:30pm. The hiring range for this position is between $18.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience*

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Verifies cycle times on all jobs and reports discrepancies to his/her crew chief.
• Verifies/sets gauging against known standards and ensures gauging is correct per inspection sheet.
• Inspects machine and work area in general for proper order and operation.
• Able to block through a newly set job and/or a newly assigned job and/or start-up.
• Operates machinery according to acceptable and safe practices.
• Makes routine adjustments to feeds, speeds, and offsets.
• Able to ascertain the need for changing inserts and capable of doing so as needed.
• Able to do tool offsets in order to adjust machine outputs or compensation for insert wear/replacement.
• Able to change work holding fixtures and tooling as instructed.
• Lines up tools for the next job and knows and uses correct storage locations for fixtures, tooling, etc.
• Assists in the preparation and execution of set-ups as directed by the machinist or crew chief.
• Competent in all the duties of a trainee and performs all tasks as assigned by supervision/management.

Experience, Qualifications, and Skills

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to read precision gauges and visual accuracy.
• Ability to produce precision work.

Benefits and Perks

Our comprehensive benefits package includes but is not limited to, a competitive pay rate, accrued vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, health, dental, and vision insurance as well as Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and life/AD&D insurance. Employee Only Dental coverage, Long-Term Disability, and life/AD&D insurance is employer paid.

Consolidated Machine & Tool and all of its locations are a drug-free workplace / Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual experience and qualifications, without regard to a person's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, disability, race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.