CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

CNC Programmer/OperatorThe CNC Programmer/Operator is responsible for reading and interpreting design blueprints, programming the CNC machines, and setup of the machine to desired specifications. This role requires expertise in machine operation, programming, and quality control to produce high-quality parts efficiently.Job ResponsibilitiesBlueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements and parametersMachine Programming: Program CNC machines using software tools such as SolidWorks and FeatureCAM to create precise machining instructionsMachine Setup: Set up CNC machines by installing tools, attachments, and loading raw materials to prepare for productionMachine Operation: Operate CNC Milling machine, a Haas VF-8/40, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to specificationsAdjustments and Calibration: Adjust machine settings and calibrate equipment to meet the desired product specificationsQuality Assurance: Perform quality checks and first article inspections to verify that machined parts meet design and quality standardsEquipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean CNC machines regularly, keeping detailed records of maintenance activities and part productionScrap Management: Manage and remove scrap material from the machine to maintain a clean and efficient workspaceQualificationsExperience: 1+ years of related experience and/or training in CNC machining or an equivalent combination of education and experienceEducation: High school diploma or GED. Additional vocational training or certifications in CNC machining is a plusTechnical Skills: Proficiency in programming CNC machines and using CAD/CAM software. Experience with HAAS VF-8/40 machine is advantageousIndependence: Ability to work unsupervised and manage tasks effectively while maintaining high standards of workProblem-Solving Abilities: Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machine performance, programming, and part productionMechanical Aptitude: Excellent mechanical aptitude to understand and work with complex machinery, tools, and equipmentOrganizational Skills: Outstanding organizational and record-keeping skills to manage equipment maintenance records, production data, and inventory efficientlyTeamwork and Communication: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues, share information, and provide clear instructionsPhysical Examination: Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobilityReliability: Demonstrated reliable work historyAttention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasksBenefits401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysHealth insurance – Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/VisionHealth Savings Account (HSA)Wellness StipendPaid Life insurancePaid Short / Long-Term Disability InsuranceAdoption Assistance (Financial)Adoption & Fertility Navigation SupportReferral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee DiscountTuition reimbursementEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.