CNC Machine Operator

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Position Summary: Responsible for safely operating CNC machining equipment to produce quality parts that meet production schedules, engineering specifications, and customer requirements. This position performs operations of CNC machining equipment, verifying part quality using appropriate measuring equipment, and notifying Tool Technician of out-of-tolerance parts. The CNC Machine Operator is also responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area while supporting continuous improvement activities related to safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Core Responsibilities: 
•    Punctuality and daily attendance.
•    Moderate to heavy lifting of parts from and to baskets.
•    Monitor and clean coolant system.
•    Housekeeping of areas other than immediate workstation.
•    Verify quality of parts by using gauges, calipers, etc.
•    Performs other duties, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned by management to support Volvo Penta goals and objectives.

Within the framework of VPS/Quality/Environment are the following roles:
-    Do your job, improve your job, develop yourself and develop your team.
-    Follow all quality work instructions to ensure adherence to customer specifications.
-    Follow all environmental work instructions to ensure adherence to Volvo requirements and other legal obligations
-    Initiate kaizens and participate in cross-functional kaizens, as needed.

Skills and Knowledge Required: 
•    Ability to read and write
•    Basic computer skills for Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
•    Attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
•    Accountability: Take the lead in getting the job done and accept responsibility for actions, performance, and personal improvements
•    Requires on-the-job training.
•    Must be able to lift heavy parts.

Equipment Used and Working Environment:
•    Computer
•    Hand tools – including air-powered
•    Safety shoes
•    Gloves
•    Hearing protection

Education and Experience:  
•    High school graduate or equivalent required
•    Previous CNC machining, machine operation, or manufacturing experience preferred
•    Technical or vocational training in machining, CNC technology, or a related field is beneficial

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $18.38 - $22.70/ hour, and where applicable, bonus eligible.  The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:   • Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance. • Generous paid time off. • Competitive matching retirement savings plans. • Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first. • Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University. • Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.