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Fordyce Design and Manufacturing, LLC

CNC Lathe Operator

gaston, OR

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Fordyce Design and Manufacturing, LLC lists this CNC Lathe Operator opportunity in gaston, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Description Job Description Ready to take the next step in your machining career? Join our team as a CNC Lathe Operator and Production Machinist.

We are a fast-paced CNC machine shop operating modern lathes and mills, with a strong commitment to quality, consistency, and on-time production.

We are looking for either:

A dependable, mechanically inclined individual who is ready to be trained, or

An experienced CNC production operator who can independently run established jobs with limited supervision.

The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, communicates clearly, can manage multiple responsibilities, and is interested in learning new machining skills and technologies.

Overtime opportunities are available.

Available Positions

Swing Shift Lead and Operator

Monday through Friday

4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Graveyard Shift Lead

Monday through Friday

12:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Weekend Shift Operator

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Work 36 hours and receive pay for 40 hours. The weekend shift start time may be flexible.

Benefits:

On-the-job training

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and PTO

Health insurance

Overtime opportunities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate CNC lathes and other production equipment to manufacture parts according to specifications and production schedules.

Load and unload parts, monitor machine operation, and make approved adjustments as necessary.

Inspect completed parts for quality, dimensional accuracy, and conformity to specifications.

Follow department standard operating procedures and documented inspection requirements.

Identify, correct, and report production or quality inconsistencies.

Detect and report defective materials, equipment problems, or questionable operating conditions.

Consistently meet established production and quality requirements.

Perform prescribed preventive maintenance on machines and equipment.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Follow all company policies and safety procedures.

Work independently with limited supervision.

Qualifications:

Previous CNC lathe or production machining experience is preferred but not required for trainable candidates.

Ability to use basic inspection equipment, such as calipers and micrometers, is preferred.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Dependable attendance and punctuality.

Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment.

Must meet applicable U.S. person or citizenship requirements for access to export-controlled work.

Employment is subject to completion of the company's applicable background-screening process.

Company Description Fordyce Design and Manufacturing, LLC (FDM) is a growing precision manufacturing company located in Gaston, Oregon. We specialize in high-quality CNC machining and production manufacturing using modern CNC lathes, Swiss machines, mills, and inspection equipment.

We are a hands-on, fast-paced shop focused on producing quality parts efficiently and consistently. Our team works with modern manufacturing technology while maintaining the practical, problem-solving mindset of a small American manufacturing company.

At FDM, we value reliability, attention to detail, communication, and a willingness to learn. We invest in training and give employees the opportunity to develop their skills, take on more responsibility, and grow into setup, programming, lead, and management roles as the company continues to expand.

We are looking for people who take pride in their work and want to be part of building a strong manufacturing company for the long term.

Company Description Fordyce Design and Manufacturing, LLC (FDM) is a growing precision manufacturing company located in Gaston, Oregon. We specialize in high-quality CNC machining and production manufacturing using modern CNC lathes, Swiss machines, mills, and inspection equipment. We are a hands-on, fast-paced shop focused on producing quality parts efficiently and consistently. Our team works with modern manufacturing technology while maintaining the practical, problem-solving mindset of a small American manufacturing company. At FDM, we value reliability, attention to detail, communication, and a willingness to learn. We invest in training and give employees the opportunity to develop their skills, take on more responsibility, and grow into setup, programming, lead, and management roles as the company continues to expand. We are looking for people who take pride in their work and want to be part of building a strong manufacturing company for the long term.

Worksite address

gaston, OR, 97119, US

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