CNC Operator Intern at Cornell Pump Company in CLACKAMAS, Oregon

Job Description:

Cornell Pump Company is a prominent leader in the centrifugal pump industry with over 75 years of experience and continuous growth. Our manufacturing facilities located in Clackamas, OR, Vancouver, WA, and Rock Hill, SC allow us to serve diverse markets such as Agriculture, Industrial, Municipal, Rental, and Mining.

Cornell is seeking a motivated Intern CNC Operator to join our growing team!

This is a paid internship offering $21.00 per hour, with a minimum schedule of 20 hours per week, Monday-Friday. There is potential for this role to transition into a full-time opportunity. This is an excellent chance for individuals to gain valuable experience and advance their careers in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is currently enrolled in a local certification or associate degree program and eager to gain hands-on experience.

We offer many company benefits:

• 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at two weeks per year
• 401K Plan - 3% employer contribution and matching based on your contribution thereafter: immediate full vesting
• Two medical plans: a PPO and an HDHP with an HSA
• Dental/Vision coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Two weeks of paid Parental Leave
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D
• Safety Shoes: Get up to $250 reimbursed every two years
• Prescription Safety Glasses: Get up to $250 reimbursement every two years
• Employee Rewards and Recognition Program
• Coffee and healthy snacks are provided daily
• Free lunch with food truck Fridays throughout Summer, a summer party for the family, holiday events, and Santa Day for the kids

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Set up and perform machining operations on various metals, castings, forgings, and fabrications. Able to operate one or more major machines and one or more minor machines. Sets up all fixtures and cutters to perform machining operations on all kinds of metals, casting, forgings, and fabrications by performing the following duties.

You will learn how to:

• Work from a "work at machine" schedule on a computer system or from verbal instructions from production control.
• Use computer system to clock in and out of daily work
• Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Use measuring tools to control machining operations such as dial indicators, micrometers, scales, tape measures, calipers, and other measuring tools.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
• Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Do basic maintenance to machines, including checking and maintaining oils and fluids in machines. Reports problems with a machine to the Manager or Supervisor.
• Make setup sheets for new jobs and update old setup sheets.
• Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems.
• Keep machines and work areas clean and free of debris. Mops work area at end of shift.
• Operate forklifts and other lifting devices.
• Follow all safety precautions and practice safe working habits. Reports all unsafe conditions and injuries to the supervisor immediately.

What we're looking for:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks with focus.
• Capability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills paired with exceptional attention to detail.
• Knowledge of measurement devices
• Dependable with punctuality and consistent attendance.
• Familiarity or prior exposure to hand tools, power tools, or manufacturing equipment is a plus.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or vocational school required and one-year prior machining related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. The Applicant Privacy Notice link is also below. Click or copy and paste the link address below into your browser for more information:

• EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
• Oregon OSHA Rights
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act
• Family and Medical Leave Act
• https://www.cornellpump.com/privacy-policy/

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