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Job Description

Job Description

Description : About us

Chandler Industries is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision machining, EDM, sheet metal fabrication, and a range of value-added services. We excel in providing exceptional value through responsive customer service, technical expertise, and innovative lean manufacturing practices. Our commitment to delivering world-class quality and on-time performance has made us a trusted partner for our customers. Chandler operates five divisions, including four in Minnesota—Blaine, Long Prairie, Montevideo, and Wyoming—and one in Chihuahua, Mexico.

About the job

Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors related to the specific position. These may include skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.

Chandler offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents. This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) plan with company match; and a range of supplemental benefit options. In addition, eligible employees receive paid holidays and paid time off.

Summary :

Operates and adjust CNC machines to perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations. Deburr parts, perform and document quality checks per the control plan. Replace tooling as necessary and perform general machine maintenance.

Hours :

2nd Shift : Monday - Thursday (4 : 20 p.m - 2 : 50 a.m.)

Requirements :

Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Operate CNC machines to perform one or more machine functions on a variety of materials to produce parts and components.
• Review order, control plan, router, job traveler, inspection instructions to determine sequencing, finished work-piece dimensions, and numerical control sequences.
• Load and unload work-pieces.
• Performs work-piece inspection checking accuracy against blueprints / specifications using basic gaging techniques for product conformity.
• Perform surface finish operations by sanding and deburring.
• Monitors work-pieces and equipment throughout the machining process to detect issues.
• Ensures coolant and hydraulic oil levels are maintained and changed as required. Performs routine PM checks.
• Performs inventory material handling including retrieving, moving and storage of material, tooling, and work-pieces.
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe environment and maintains 5 “S” standards. Complies with safety rules including PPE and OSHA standards.
• Participates in Lean initiatives eliminating wastes including overproduction, defects, transportation, waiting, inventory, motion and over-processing.
• Ability to utilize ERP system for data collection, time and attendance.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience (Minimum requirements in terms of educational background, work experience, licenses / certifications or other knowledge, skills, and abilities).

Additional Skills and Experience (Preferred or helpful)