CNC Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

CNC Machine Operator - IJoin us and start a career where your work matters. No experience is necessary! We provide on-the-job training for all new hires to set you up for a successful career!At Praxis, we invest in your development, value your ideas, and provide a clear path for growth—because when you succeed, we all succeed. We provide on the job training and teach skillsets that will help take you to the next level in Manufacturing. We offer career advancement opportunities to anyone that is looking for them!Join a team that makes innovations reality, owns the process and demands excellence all while supporting your work-life balance with flexible schedules, ample vacation time to rest and recharge, and a relaxed atmosphere so you can focus on what matters — doing good work that makes people's lives better.We value people that are highly motivated, self-starters open to learning new things every day. We're looking for people with a good attitude and strong character who strive to be the best at what they do, take accountability for their actions and are determined and committed to get the job done.We're highly collaborative, innovative thinkers and we need people from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience to join our growing team. We've built our workplace on inclusivity treating everyone with respect and integrity and providing people with the support and space to do their best work.We're a company that values you and your career path, and recognizes the importance of work-life balance.In addition to being part of a locally owned and operated business who values treating everyone with integrity and respect, we offer the following benefits to our employees:Employee and/or Employee + Child(ren) medical insurance costs you just $1/month!Comprehensive Dental + Vision401k Retirement Plan that we match up to 3%Basic Life AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid time off — 18 days first year (pro-rated)Paid holidays — 9 daysAnnual Performance Bonus PotentialEmployee Profit SharingTuition AssistanceShift differential: 2nd shift – + $1/hr, 3rd shift – + $3/hrWe pride ourselves on being a community-minded company that provides lots of opportunity to learn, grow and be at your best every day.Reporting to Machine Shop Manager, the CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Machine Operator - I is responsible for the operation of CNC machines to produce Praxis products. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, have a willingness to learn, is able to work independently and as part of a team, and will be able to develop & maintain relationships.How You'll Make an ImpactLearn mechanical principles of Praxis products and manufacturing to become technical expert/resource on Praxis parts and products fabricated in houseManufacture parts by using industry-standard CNC machining techniques and practices such as drilling, grooving and cutting, facing, profiling, pocketing, turning, knurling, and threadingObtain and record measurements using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, dial calipers, and height gagesManufacture Particular Sinter Form (PSF) parts using CNC Lathes and Vertical Machining CentersSet up CNC production machinesComplete set-up sheetsIdentification of irregularities and recommend process improvementsRecord production resultsReplace worn toolsSupport production operations to meet scheduled client commitments Conduct final inspections in support of manufacturing with high quality and efficiency, meeting all production deadlinesRegularly maintain production and escalate any issues for resolutionAccurately complete all required record sheetsMaintain compliance with Praxis' Quality Management SystemResponsible for ensuring equipment is clean and orderlyEnsure compliance with OSHA guidelines and applying best practices for on-the-job safety in a production environmentAdhere to quality assurance procedures and processes while maintaining an orderly production facilityMaintain a neat and orderly production facilityWhat You Must Bring to This RoleHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experienceMachine trade or technical school certificationDemonstrated ability to read and interpret documents including maintenance instructions, procedures, and manualsDemonstrated success working with technical/mechanical devicesProven ability to operate with computers, microscopes, and other toolsExperience in production operations, safety, and security protocolsA history of excellence in communication and active listeningProven success working independently and in a team environmentDemonstrated comfort with basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and roundingDemonstrated comfort with both verbal and written communicationExcellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build personal and team-based relationships with all levels of associates -Comfort with basic computer applications and data entryProven ability to calmly transition between multiple and changing prioritiesAbility to work production shift scheduleDemonstrated experience working in a manufacturing environmentAbility to use a forklift with proper safety protocolWorking Conditions & Physical EffortsWork is performed in a Production environmentMay be required to lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to stand or sit for a prolonged period of timeVisual functions being those of near vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focusTalking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with leadership & clientsFinger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or operate equipmentLow exposure to physical riskPraxis is an equal opportunity employer.