Sulzer
CNC Machinist Union
United States · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerSulzer
- LocationUnited States
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
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Job Summary
The Jr. Machine Operator is responsible for assisting in the operation of manufacturing machinery under supervision. This entry-level role supports production by performing basic tasks and learning to operate equipment safely and efficiently.
This job profile is intended for entry-level support staff who follow specific instructions and procedures, with supervision provided for non-routine situations. Tasks can be carried out after basic training or demonstration.
SUMMARY: Under the direction of a supervisor is responsible for the quality of parts produced on CNC machines such as CNC lathe, CNC drill, CNC mill, or CNC machining center to perform operations within the capability of the machine.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments,
accessories and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig bores, grinders
and shapers.
· Measures and marks dimensions and reference points on material or work piece
as guides for subsequent machining.
· Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out of tolerance machining
and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
· Responsible for deburring own parts before moving parts to the next stage.
· Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane proficiently.
· Ability to communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job.
· Regular and reliable attendance
· Supports, cooperates with, and participates in company-wide LEAN and EHS
management system which includes following all safety, health and environmental
policies and procedures. Supports and cooperates in company-wide quality
management effort.
· Adheres to company and department policies, procedures, and standards
· Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3 years minimum machining experience required
- Must be able to communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job.
- Ability to learn proper use and application of measuring instruments.
- Basic math skills required to calculate material fabrication.
- Willing to learn and understand CNC programs at the machine.
- Onsite work is an essential function of the job.
What we offer you
- 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
- 401k plan with a 6% match
- Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
- Health savings account matching
- Motivating wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid paternal leave
- Gym reimbursement
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
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