CNC Machine Operator I

Job Description

Here at Atlantic Track & Turnout Co., we lead the way for manufacturing, supply, and service for railroads, transit systems, and crane runways. We’re proud to be employee-owned and take great pride in the exceptional results we consistently deliver for our partners and customers. For over 60 years, Atlantic Track has put our people first to foster strong teams, products, and services that are second to none.

We’re currently seeking a 2nd Shift NBSP;Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machine Operator I to join our growing team of manufacturing professionals in Richmond, Illinois. This position will directly assist all processes associated with CNC machining within the facility and serve as a vital part of the production for specialty trackwork.

This role will support our 2nd shift, which works Monday through Thursday from 3:00pm to 1:30am. Training will be conducted on 2nd shift.

**Roles and Responsibilities:

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Sets up and runs all CNC milling machines, adjusting offset as needed

Maintains a neat and organized work area

Assembles milling cutters onto holders and index inserts

Loads and unloads parts on machine with crane

Ensures products conform to order specifications and quality requirements

Assists support personnel with program, tooling, and/or machine issues as needed

Completes required quality documentation

Maintains a positive and helpful attitude to other team members in the shop

**Minimum Qualifications:

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High school diploma or equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC, etc.)

Adequate machining and tooling knowledge – feed, speeds, and chip load

Ability to read and understand production drawings

Ability to work extra hours (overtime) if needed

Ability to handle and read measuring devices

Ability to support 2nd shift hours

Ability to work on-site in Richmond, Illinois

**Preferred Qualifications:

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Experience operating CNC milling machinery at any level

Active in continuous improvement

Atlantic Track offers a holistic benefits package, including competitive pay, 401k plan with company matching funds, health / dental / vision insurance options, life insurance, paid time off, an employee shared ownership plan, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

You should be proficient in:

CNC Tooling