CNC Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator (Direct Hire) - 2nd Shift

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate CNC machines efficiently, including setting up tooling, checking inserts, making offsets, and deburring finished parts.
• Manufacture components accurately according to engineering prints and specifications.
• Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure parts meet required standards.
• Accurately document quality data and production metrics for reporting and continuous improvement.
• Support preventive maintenance efforts by performing routine checks on CNC machines and promptly informing maintenance staff of any potential issues or abnormalities to help minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company policies.
• Review production schedules, prioritize tasks, and prepare equipment and materials for daily operations.
• Conduct light corrective maintenance on machinery to address minor issues promptly.
• Safely handle materials and components throughout the production process.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including the development and implementation of new fixturing and tooling solutions.

Individuals in this role must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

COMPETENCIES:

• CNC Programming Proficiency
  Demonstrates a basic understanding of both Mazatrol and G-code programming languages, with the ability to interpret, edit, and troubleshoot as needed.
• Blueprint Reading & Interpretation
  Accurately reads and interprets engineering drawings, part specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Precision Measurement & Gauging
  Effectively uses standard inspection tools such as micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, and height stands to verify part conformity.
• Quality & Compliance Awareness
  Maintains a working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) principles and ISO quality system requirements, supporting consistent adherence to standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience operating CNC lathes and mills, including both horizontal and vertical machining centers (preferred).
• Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating effectively in English.
• Skilled in documenting production data and quality metrics accurately and consistently, using appropriate reporting tools or systems.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical training in CNC machining, manufacturing, or a related field is a plus.

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)

About Us

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