Part-Time CNC Machinist – Weekend Shift

Position Summary

As a Part-Time CNC Machinist at Superior Tire & Rubber Corp., you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathes and/or mills to produce both new and established parts in accordance with defined specifications, quality standards, and production requirements.

This position requires the ability to independently perform machine setups, manage tooling, upload and download CNC programs, and inspect finished product to ensure dimensional requirements are met. The CNC Machinist is also responsible for maintaining accurate production records and supporting the efficient operation of the assigned work cell.

Schedule

This is a part-time weekend position designed to provide additional machining capacity outside of Superior's regular production schedule. Hours will primarily be scheduled on Saturdays and/or Sundays, with specific days and hours established based on production needs and the employee's agreed-upon availability.

Candidates must be able to maintain consistent and reliable attendance for their established weekend schedule. Additional hours may be available based on production requirements and employee availability.

Essential Job Functions:

CNC Machinist Level 1

• You must take full ownership of your workspace working as safe and efficient as possible.
• You must have an elevated attention to detail. Things don’t just go unnoticed in your work cell and on the parts leaving your work cell. Action must be taken to ensure improvement.
• You must have a positive mental attitude and be willing to adapt to new situations/parts/machines/technology/people, etc.
• Work closely with team members, supervision, and other departments to achieve production goals. An example would be a hot job that may need heightened awareness when it’s ready to move to the next department.
• Communicate effectively with relevant personnel when it comes to your work cell whether it’s problems, improvements, what’s working and what isn’t working. This includes training of operators and sharing knowledge.
• You must have complete understanding of sound machining techniques. This includes being in tune with your machine knowing all tools are as rigid as possible and in sync. All work holding is acceptable knowing there is very limited risk of a part coming loose.
• You must be self-aware and willing to continuously improve your skills and knowledge.
• Cross train in other work cells within department.
• Understand Engineering Change Request (ECR) and work with Group leader to submit them.
• Understand Mold tooling work orders (MTWO’s) and work with group leaders to submit them.

CNC Machinist Level 2

• This requires an expanded skillset from workspace to the entire department. Having the ability to take ownership of any cell within that department.

CNC Machinist Level 3

• This requires an expanded skillset from a specific department to any department. Having the ability to take ownership of any cell in the company.

Other Duties:

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

• Part-time weekend

Travel:

• None

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a production shop 100% of the time

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear.
  • Occasional heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds.

Required and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience
• Required to take HI-Ed Machinist course at the Adult Ed

Competencies/Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic math skills and ability to use measuring tools.
• Physical ability to lift and move materials as needed.