Threading Operator/CNC

Threading Operator/CNC

Company: Norris Cylinder Company

Primary Location: 4818 W. Loop 281, Longview, TX 75603 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

We are seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically inclined
individual to join our team as a Threading Operator. This role is ideal for
someone recently trained in CNC machining who is eager to apply hands-on skills
in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
The Threading Operator is responsible for the safe,
efficient operation, inspection, and basic maintenance of the Threading machines.
Candidates with foundational CNC experience - including familiarity with
machine interfaces, tool handling, and basic G-code navigation - will be
well-suited to this role.

Key Responsibilities:
Operate
the Threading machines in accordance with production and quality
standards.
Perform
tooling changeouts, including disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of
tools.
Navigate
CNC-style machine interfaces to access screens and input adjustments.
Remove
and install new or used tools; handle tool prep with basic machinist-level
care.
Adjust
offsets based on inspection results to maintain product specifications.
Understand
and recognize basic G-code for machine operation (no programming
required).
Use
working knowledge of precision gauges and inspection techniques specific
to Threading processes.
Identify
flaws in cylinders through inspection and quality control procedures.
Complete
accurate written production and inspection reports.
Follow
established procedures for machine setup and operation.
Maintain
clean and organized work areas, including tool and equipment cleanup.
Buff
cylinders and perform minor maintenance as needed.
Cross-train
and provide backup support in departments such as Heat Treat and ID Blast.

Qualifications

Recent
graduate or certificate holder from a technical or trade school with CNC
training preferred.
Familiar
with CNC mill work and basic machining operations.
Comfortable
interacting with machine interfaces and screens to manage tool offsets.
Understanding
of tool prep, inspection, and safe handling techniques.
Working
knowledge of gauges used in Goss inspection and general quality control.
Ability
to read and follow detailed work instructions and setup procedures.
Strong
attention to detail with ability to complete accurate written
documentation.
Prior
experience with Goss or similar industrial CNC machinery is a plus.

Physical Requirements:
Must
be able to lift 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Manual
dexterity and visual acuity required for detailed inspection work.
Ability
to work in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment (exposure to heat, noise, and
industrial conditions).

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.

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