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Position Summary: 2nd Shift 4:30p-1:00a
The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machinery to produce precision components that meet engineering and quality standards. This position requires a strong understanding of machining processes, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining high-quality production in a safe, efficient work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Machine Operation: Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, or drills per job specifications and work orders. Load and secure raw materials and tools in machines for optimal performance.
· Quality Assurance: Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure precise tolerances and compliance with specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and G-code programs accurately.
· Programming & Adjustments: Perform minor program edits and make necessary tool changes. Monitor machine performance, identify issues, and make real-time adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
· Maintenance & Housekeeping: Perform routine machine maintenance, lubrication, and cleaning. Report mechanical or operational issues promptly to the supervisor.
· Safety & Collaboration: Follow all company safety policies and wear required PPE. Work collaboratively with team members, engineers, and supervisors to resolve production challenges and improve processes.
Qualifications:
· Education: High school diploma or GED preferred; technical or trade school certification in machining preferred.
· Experience: 1–3 years of experience in CNC machining or a related manufacturing role preferred.
· Technical Skills: Strong understanding of blueprint reading, G-code interpretation, and CNC control operation. Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and inspection tools. Basic math and measurement skills; attention to detail is essential.
· Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Manual dexterity and strong hand-eye coordination.
· Preferred Qualifications: Experience with multiple-axis CNC machines. Knowledge of tooling setup and optimization for production efficiency.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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