CNC Operator I - Entry-US Carbide Pressing

About Kennametal With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at  kennametal.com . Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. Carbide Pressing Bedford, PA Shift: 3rd, 11PM - 7AM, Sunday - Thursday   Purpose:  Responsible for daily set-up, maintenance, operations, and running of an EP 30 Pressing Machine presses that are NC (numerical controlled) with robotics attached to them.  Key Job Responsibilities:

Working in a team environment safely, operating complex production equipment and tools in the manufacture and packaging of various products. Following blueprints, guidelines, diagrams and schematics to ensure product and customer specifications and tolerance levels are met. Executing equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and sustained production. Modify existing equipment and helping design new equipment for continual manufacturing process improvement, providing quality control and in-process production testing

Works within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods. Works with a moderate degree of supervision.

High school diploma or equivalency 1-3 years of relevant work experience

Quality Management

Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, and techniques and ability to create and support and environment that meets the quality goals of the organization.  Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Conflict Management

Understanding how to anticipate, recognize, and deal effectively with existing or potential conflicts Effective Communication Flexibility and Adaptability  Problem Solving Teamwork

Productivity Orientation

Knowledge of the factors that influence productivity and ability to maintain focus on organizational factors that maximize operational performance.

Gemba Kaizen / Continuous Improvement

Knowledge of the principles

Lean Manufacturing

Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches to lean manufacturing

Manufacturing Equipment

Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical, and logistics equipment used in manufacturing

Manufacturing Operations

Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility

Manufacturing Safety

Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory requirements related to manufacturing safety.

Robotics/Computer Controlled Machinery

Knowledge of robotics technologies and computer applications; ability to implement and operate them in an automated manufacturing environment.

SPC (Statistical Process Controls)

Knowledge of the concepts, methods, tools, and objectives of statistical process controls  Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.