CNC Operator l - 3rd Shift
5TH AXIS INC
At 5th Axis, we’re global leaders in precision machining, automated production, and turnkey manufacturing solutions. From advanced workholding systems to zero-point technology—we design, build, and deliver it all. We don’t just make products; we build the future of manufacturing. Built for People Who Want to Grow This role is designed for individuals who want to build or continue a career in CNC machining within a fast-paced, high-performance environment. We evaluate each candidate based on skillset, experience, mechanical aptitude, and overall potential. If you’re looking for an opportunity with room to grow into setup, advanced machining, or leadership roles, this is a strong place to build your future. Be the Foundation of Production Success As a CNC Operator, you’ll safely operate CNC machines while ensuring parts remain within allowable tolerances. You’ll support production by loading parts, monitoring machine operation, performing inspections, and maintaining accurate production records. You’ll work alongside experienced machinists and leaders who value teamwork, urgency, and precision. What This Job Actually Looks Like You load parts into a CNC machine and monitor the cycle for smooth operation You inspect finished parts using calipers, pins, and gauges You verify dimensions match print requirements You keep machines supplied with coolant and ready to run You record counts and revisions in Epicor travelers You help maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area What You’ll Do Here Safely operate CNC machines while meeting quality expectations Load and unload parts efficiently Inspect parts to ensure tolerances are met Use measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, pins, and micrometers Read blueprints and verify drawing requirements Ensure machines have coolant and basic readiness for operation Start up and shut down machines as required Complete travelers, part counts, and revision checks Log production activity into Epicor ERP Maintain a safe and clean work environment Support team production goals and assist where needed What We’re Looking For CNC operator experience or related manufacturing/shop experience preferred High school diploma or equivalent Strong mechanical aptitude Ability to use measuring tools and follow specifications Ability to work safely and consistently in a production environment Strong attendance and dependable work habits Why You’ll Love Working With Us At 5th Axis, this isn’t just another production job—it’s an opportunity to join a respected manufacturing team producing world-class products. Whether you’re experienced or still growing your craft, you’ll have the chance to learn, contribute, and advance. Ready to Join the Leader in Advanced CNC Manufacturing? If you’re ready to sharpen your skills, work with great people, and build your future in manufacturing—we want to hear from you. Apply today and grow with 5th Axis. 5th Axis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, value unique perspectives, and believe everyone has the power to make an impact. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr 5TH AXIS INC
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