VTL II Operator

Date: Apr 10, 2025

Location:

Solon, OH, US, 44139-3378

Req ID: 32808

Onsite or Remote:

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

Job Overview

Sets up and operates CNC turn/mill machines, requiring a high degree of machining capabilities (tolerance, flatness, parallelism, concentricity, surface finish, etc.), complex setups, and manipulating heavy, and/or awkward material shapes and sizes. This position requires experience in reading complex drawings/blueprints, turn/mill machining and setup experience. The operator will be responsible for inspecting and documenting their own work and stamping identity codes/serial numbers.

Key Job Responsibilities

Check router, part drawings, setup documentation, and CNC programs for correct and matching revision levels.
2. Verify part is properly setup, including runout, flatness, and parallelism.
Run the part to the part drawing specifications. Edit speeds, feeds, program (g-code), and machine tool offsets as needed.
3. Deburr all necessary edges, to prevent injury to self and others, and to prevent damage to lifting equipment.
4. Make out a move ticket to send the part to the next operation.
5. Prepare required tooling and physically load into the machine tool changer. 6. Verify cutting tool condition, including wear, runout, tightening torque, and lubrication.
7. Assist engineers and supervision to make improvements to parts, methods, fixturing and workplace organization for continuous improvement.

Qualifications/Requirements

High School Diploma/GED

Prior experience with Set up and operating of CNC turn/mill machines

Obey all safety rules, wear proper PPE, and perform housekeeping functions.

Additional Information

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.