Job Description Job Description
We have a career opportunity for an experienced machine operator to work various machines at our John C. Nordt facility in Roanoke. In this dynamic role you will set up and operate CNC lathes and manual machines working with precious metals.
Responsibilities include:
• Change tools, tool holders, collets, tool inserts, blocks and/ or holders and set tools
• Read drawing instructions and production orders
• Milgrain metals
• Visually inspect product for quality
• Use measuring instruments to ensure completed product is within specified tolerance
Our team works well together to calmly adapt to changes in the work environment/ priorities, delays or unexpected events. We are looking for someone who is not easily fazed and can change their approach to best fit the situation.
Requirements:
• High School diploma or GED
• 2+ years manufacturing machine experience
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read micrometers, calipers and other precision measuring devices
• Ability to read .000”
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good visual acuity and manual dexterity
• High level of attention to detail
• Able to sit or stand throughout an 8-hour shift
• Able to lift 25 pounds
What we offer:
• 10 paid holidays a year
• 2 weeks paid vacation
• Paid personal days
• 5 paid sick days per year
• 401(k) Plan with a company match
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision insurance and prescription drug coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Corporate discount program
We have been in business for over 150 years!!
John C. Nordt, a brand of LeachGarner, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of precious metal products to the jewelry industry. The company was founded in 1872 in New York City, and has operated in Roanoke since 1984. Nordt’s manufacturing plant has been specifically designed to fabricate precious metals products including wedding bands, diamond rings, bracelets and tubing of highest quality.
LeachGarner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment at LeachGarner is based solely on an individual’s merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence.
LeachGarner does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.
It is LeachGarner’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.