Machine Operator -1st shift

Job Details: Job Location: CKF Omaha - Omaha, NE, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Manufacturing, Since 1923, CKF has been a leading provider of top-quality products in the Midwest. Founded in Omaha, NE, CKF has homegrown roots that have spread throughout the region, with additional locations in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Lincoln, and Kansas City. CKF is committed to creating beautiful spaces for clients through exceptional countertops and cabinets and is always at the forefront of design innovations.
CKF’s team of knowledgeable employees, from Countertop Fabricators to Sales Representatives, provide the highest level of customer service and are passionate about what they do. At CKF, you’ll find committed employees who set the standard for the industry and create a welcoming, lively work environment.
 Qualifications: The Profiling Machine Operator position is responsible for efficiently operating the CNC machine in order to attain the required precision cuts for each fabrication job.
 
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Set up and monitor CNC Machines
Ensure the correct material is loaded and programmed
Confirm material lines up with laser for vacuum system to shape and polish edges
Ensure tooling is correct for edges and computer matches tooling
Check product placement and CAD plans to ensure that seams and design is correct for sink cuts and profiled edges.
Observe operation of equipment assigned to ensure proper maintenance and safe operation
Clean assigned work areas and equipment at the end of each day
Coordinate repairs of equipment as needed. Maintain and operate equipment in accordance with operating manuals and procedures, and maintain your assigned work area in a high state of cleanliness/readiness
Track and update job status in our Internal Tracking System
Assist with daily operations and maintenance of all areas of production
Safe operations of material movement including cranes w/suctions and clamp attachments
Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
Scan barcodes before starting and after completing of processes
Pre-inspect materials before processing and double check material
Pull measurements for accuracy
Perform other duties as assigned by management

Work Environment
This position will work in an indoor production environment around large machinery, overhead cranes, and power tools. There may be areas with wet floors. The production environment involves a consistently high level of noise.

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.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee continuously is required to stand, use hands for fine manipulation such as writing and typing; and visual acuity for reading or watching computer screens, documents, tablets, etc., walk; push; pull; bend; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Individuals must have the ability to lift a minimum of 100lbs on a regular basis.

The employee is frequently required to talk and hear via in person/or by phone and lifting from waist-level to overhead. The employee is occasionally required to operate a forklift/stationary heavy machinery and lift from floor to waist-level.

Required Education and Experience

Strong teamwork and communication skills
Able to strictly follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures
Attention to detail and critical thinking skills
Ability to prioritize and efficiently schedule work in fast-paced environment
Dependable and timely

Preferred Education and Experience

Experience working with a CNC machine or similar large machinery
Working knowledge of stone polishing and order of operations
Experience working with stone products or in the stone industry
Proficient computer skills
Ability to read CAD and blueprints

AAP/EEO Statement
CKF provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Pre-employment drug and background testing is mandatory for all positions within CKF. This employer participates in E-Verify.