About Kennametal With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader,Kennametal Inc.delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn toKennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive.Kennametalgenerated$2.1 billionin revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more atwww.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. Automated Machine Operator Orwell, OH Shift: Ability to work 2nd (3-11PM) or 3rd (11PM - 7AM) Summary Operating an automated machine such as a CNC or other machine via either a single step or process that does not include a multi-step or multi- production process. Sets up complex, customized production equipment to manufacture company products. Duties * Manufactures sufficient quantities of quality products at or below budgeted production costs in order to meet marketplace demand. * Sets up equipment operation feed, speed, and temperature; follows established procedures for operating various conventional and/or CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment for tasks such as cutting, punching, forming, drilling, tapping, turning, milling and stamping to fabricate, form or shape manufactured parts, tools or parts assemblies from raw materials. * Selects and measures raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing.* Resolves issues related to the organization's production, machinery, processing, and/or packaging operations. * May include basic level programming * Set up and operate, in an efficient timely manner, machine tools, such as mill-turns, mills, lathes, or grinders. * Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines. * Work from and read blueprints as well as setting and checking work to various quality control gages. * Move all materials, either physically or mechanically, necessary to complete assignments * Perform inspection of machined products by selecting and setting up precision gaging to ensure external and internal quality specifications and requirements * Set-up and perform a series of machining operations on all CNC machines. * Select proper cutters, determine adjusts feeds and speeds as needed, and replace cutters when dull. * May Operate two or more CNC machines simultaneously * Responsibilities are within the Manufacturing/Operations Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines. * Performs specialized technical tasks required to support operations (e.g., IT development, research support, skilled trade) Experience * High School Degree * 1-3 years experience * Machine operation experience* Requires vocational training or the equivalent experience and may require external certification but typically does not require a university degree * Technical school certification or Apprenticeship program of completion preferred. * Manufacturing experience of 1 - 3 years automated/CNC work experience required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities * Basic troubleshooting and decision-making skills. * Ability to modify G code programs. * Ability to handle basic or standard CNC complexity.* Has working knowledge and skills to perform a defined set of analytical/scientific methods or operational processes. * Applies experience and skills to complete assigned work within own area of expertise. * Works within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods. * Receive verbal and written information. * Complete all necessary documentation, electronic data entries,