Colorado Springs, CO, USA
3 days ago
Machine Operator 8 - CNC Machinist
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Machine Operator 8 – CNC Machinist Colorado Springs, Colorado  

   

Machine Operator 8 -CNC Machinist

  

What You Will Do:  

The CNC Operator is responsible for the operation of the CNC machine and for the autonomous maintenance of the equipment. In addition, CNC Operators will be responsible for the equipment performance output metrics and quality of parts processed through the Machining Department. Operators will be required to adhere to standard work, perform set-ups, and meet production requirements across multiple work centers simultaneously. 

Load and unload parts 

Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures 

Performs set up activities such as mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments 

Stop machines to remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences 

Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, using computer network links 

Check to ensure that workpieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operation 

Set up and operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on workpieces 

Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation 

Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and sequencing, finished workpiece dimensions, or numerical control sequences 

Monitor machine operation and control panel displays and compare readings to specifications to detect malfunctions 

Enter commands or load control media, such as tapes, cards, or disks, into machine controllers to retrieve programmed instructions 

Calculate machine speed and feed ratios and the size and position of cuts 

Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction 

Determine condition of tooling to ensure efficiency of operation and minimization of scrap 

Performs coolant checks, skims off tamp oil, refract 

Troubleshoots machining problems; communicates issues to supervisors; resolves or escalates problem for resolution 

Perform quality checks, including statistical sampling, process capability monitoring 

Run first piece, inspect, and obtain Quality Department approval where required 

Follow safety regulations; keep work areas and equipment clean and orderly using 5S standards 

May perform other duties as assigned and extend into other areas as needed 

Flexibility to work overtime as required 

Perform tasks in a timely and accurate manner 

What You Need to Succeed:  

Ability to use a variety of gauges 

Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships 

Ability to work effectively in independent situations and exercise good judgment to reach sound conclusions 

Ability to use Kanban workflow for optimal build performance 

Must demonstrate strong analytical/problem-solving skills and time management skills 

Must demonstrate strong verbal communication skills 

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, schedules, rules, procedures, etc. 

Ability to read, interpret, and perform from various documents, including method sheets, assembly drawings, production reports, blueprints, printed shop schedules, KanBan cards/boards, operating maintenance instruction and procedure manuals, etc. 

Ability to properly identify components and gain extensive parts knowledge 

Ability to identify and obtain appropriate parts for work station operation   

Ability to judge distances, spatial relationships, and perform visual and/or mechanical inspections; ability to distinguish colors and finishes 

Intermediate math and computer skills; ability to use the AS400 computer application 

Ability to use precision measuring tools and equipment, including micrometers and calipers 

Ability to perform jobs at the same or lower labor grade than current job 

Why Work for Us?  

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:  

You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.  With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”. 

You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.  As we grow, we want you to grow with us.  

You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.  Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!   

What You’ll Get from Us:  

Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”.   Generous Vacation and Sick Time A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period.  Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses.Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury. Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage.Tuition Reimbursement   Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards. Employee Discounts through Perks at Work  Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”.Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching. 

Compensation: This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.  

The expected Base Hourly Range: $28.49 - $44.51.  The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. 

Apply Today! 

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!  

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role. 

We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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