CNC Operator

Job Description

The occupation entails monitoring and operating CNC (computer numerically controlled) lathe machines to cut metal parts. Upon the instructions being developed for a computer controller A CNC lathe operator then takes over production, running the machine and monitoring it for problems.

Monday-Friday 7am-3: 30pm

$16 per hour.

Role and Responsibilities

Setup tooling, download program, and perform test operations

Load materials into CNC machines to be shaped

Make adjustments to the operating speed based on vibrations and sounds that may indicate a malfunction

Inspect fabricated part to make sure parts are within specifications

Cleaning and maintaining equipment

Qualifications and Requirements

Previous experience in CNC or manufacturing!


The candidate should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, energetic, and highly organized.

Must be a team player and have outstanding writing, editing, data entry, and proofreading skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects are essential.

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