GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA combines the heritage of a well-established company with the innovation of a forward-thinking industry leader. At GEA, we’re not just building equipment, we’re building lasting careers with an average employee tenure range from 5 to over 11+ years, reflecting the strong culture, growth opportunities, and support we provide.
Why join GEA?
• Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
• Recharge and refresh – Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
• Invest in your future – A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
• Keep learning – Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
• Live well – Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
• Get support when you need it – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
• Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
Responsibilities / Tasks
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate CNC Machines: Set up and operate CNC production machines according to procedures and guidelines.
- Adjustments: Select appropriate settings and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
- Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure materials on the machine.
- Precision and Timeliness: Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately and on time.
- Supervision: Work under general supervision or a lead person, ensuring quality and efficiency in all operations.
- QC: Micrometer, Height Gage, Depth Gage, Caliper
Your Profile / Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience in CNC machine operation.
- Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, adjust machine settings, and perform tasks accurately and timely.
- Physical Demands:
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Work Environment:
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts.
- Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
- Noise levels may require participation in the Hearing Conservation Program.
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $24 - $26 per hour. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.
GEA Group is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel welcomed, accepted and valued. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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