CNC Machine Operator - Cocoa Beach, FL

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Machine Operator – Cocoa Beach, FL

Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Pay: Up to $27/hour, based on experience
Shifts: 1st & 2nd Shift Available
2nd Shift Differential: +$3/hour

We are looking for a CNC Machine Operator with experience in steel fabrication and CNC production equipment. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with plasma cutting, sawing, drilling, or beamline machinery and is comfortable working with overhead cranes and steel materials.

This position involves regular material handling and requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Operate CNC and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
• Work with equipment such as:
  • Kinetic Plasma Table
  • Peddinghaus Saw/Drill Line
  • Peddinghaus Angle Master
  • Ficep Beamline
• Determine appropriate machine settings for the material and production requirements.
• Verify material type, stock size, dimensions, and quantities before processing.
• Measure steel and other materials to confirm they meet design specifications.
• Apply required part information and production data to materials.
• Maintain accurate daily records of production activities and material usage.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Identify equipment problems and assist with basic troubleshooting.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Safely operate overhead cranes and material transfer/conveyance systems.

• Previous experience operating a CNC plasma table or performing sawing, drilling, or cutting operations is required.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16 inch .
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, symbols, and technical notes preferred.
• Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and material transfer/conveyor systems.
• Tekla PowerFab experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in both hot and cold industrial environments.
• Ability to regularly lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.

If you have hands-on CNC or steel fabrication experience and are interested in a contract-to-hire opportunity, apply today.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.