Explore a Career with DeGeest Corporation

DeGeest is growing and hiring an Afternoon CNC Operator! Be a part of our STRONGER STANDARD! We are a leading resource for manufacturers looking for excellence in Steel Works, Automation, and Finishing. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create fulfilling and meaningful experiences every day. We Collaborate! We Think! We Do! If you want to feel empowered and appreciated, we encourage you to apply!

Afternoon Shift:
Monday - Thursday 12:30 pm - 11:00 pm

$1.00 shift differential rate and anything over 40 hours is paid at time and a half.

Position Summary:
The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up and operating the CNC Mill machines as well as maintaining laser cutting machines.

Responsibilities:

1. Independently operate a variety of CNC machines and drills.
2. Load and unload metal materials.
3. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements.
4. Verify tool dimensions using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers and dial indicators.
5. Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
6. Perform routine maintenance on the fabrication laser and the CNC Mill machine.
7. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, keeping track of inventory levels and assisting in inventory management as needed.
8. Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Education and Training:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• 4 years of experience in a operating CNC machines.
• Knowledge of metal fabrication processes and equipment.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Required Skills:

• Strong attention to detail with ability to focus on a given task.
• Enthusiastic about learning new skills and technology.
• Effective time-management tactical approach to work prioritization.
• Commitment to continued development through the DeGeest Stronger Standard Program.
• Read, speak, and write the English language.
• Good communication skills.
• Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Ability to understand all safety requirements and cautions.
• Ability to perform the physical labor necessary.

Benefits
To better serve our employees, we offer competitive benefits as follows:

Pay
Competitive Pay with an opportunity for monthly bonuses

Insurance
Medical - Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
Dental and Vision Plans
Life Insurance
Voluntary STD/LTD and Voluntary Life/AD&D Plans

Investments
401(K) and Company Match

Holiday/PTO
9 Paid Holidays / 1 Floating Holiday
PTO - Accrual Rate (2 weeks)

Additional Incentives
Safety Glasses and Steel Toe Boot Reimbursement
Work shirts and swag provided by DeGeest

Note: The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is eligible for a monthly bonus.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
DeGeest is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.