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CNC Machine Operator

Express Employment Professionals

Job Full Description

A CNC Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines to produce high-precision parts and products. The operator ensures that machines run smoothly, meet production specifications, and adhere to safety protocols.


Key Responsibilities:

  • CNC Machine Setup and Operation:

    • Set up CNC machines by loading and unloading raw materials, securing them, and ensuring proper tool alignment.
    • Program CNC machines based on technical drawings and job specifications.
    • Monitor the machine during operation to ensure accuracy and that parts are being produced to specification.
    • Adjust machine settings (speed, feed, tool changes) as necessary to maintain product quality.
  • Quality Control:

    • Inspect finished products using precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
    • Ensure that all parts meet required specifications and tolerances.
    • Perform routine quality checks and troubleshoot machine issues as they arise.
    • Make necessary adjustments to the machine or process to ensure consistent quality output.
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

    • Perform regular maintenance on CNC machines, including cleaning, oiling, and replacing worn-out tools.
    • Identify and resolve minor machine issues (e.g., tool wear, alignment problems).
    • Report major issues to maintenance staff and work with them to resolve complex problems.
  • Safety and Compliance:

    • Follow all safety guidelines and protocols while operating CNC machines to ensure a safe working environment.
    • Keep the work area clean and organized.
    • Adhere to company policies and industry regulations regarding machine operation, quality control, and safety.
    • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Documentation and Reporting:

    • Record machine operations, settings, and any adjustments made during production.
    • Report on production output, quality control results, and any issues encountered during the shift.
    • Maintain detailed logs of work orders, parts produced, and any machine malfunctions or maintenance performed.
  • Team Collaboration:

    • Work with engineers, supervisors, and other team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
    • Communicate any production delays, issues, or needs for additional materials to the relevant team members.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in CNC operations or machining is a plus.
  • Experience: Prior experience in CNC operation or a similar field is preferred, but on-the-job training may be provided.
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with CNC programming (e.g., G-code), machine tools, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to follow blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications precisely.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve machine or part issues.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in an environment with noise and heavy machinery.
  • Safety Awareness: Knowledge of and adherence to safety standards in an industrial environment.



Manhattan (Junction City), KS
2118
900 Hayes Drive
Suite D
Manhattan, KS 66502
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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