Job Opening: CNC Operator
Description
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CNC Machine Operator
Monday – Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Potential Friday Overtime
$17.82 per hour
Summary
We are seeking a CNC Machine Operator to operate and maintain a variety of production equipment, including CNC lathes, vertical mills, drill presses, cut-off machines, and washing equipment. This position is responsible for producing quality parts, making machine adjustments, performing inspections, and maintaining production records in a manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate will have machining experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read measurements and specifications. This role requires a commitment to quality, safety, and production efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
• Read job specifications to determine machine settings and material requirements
• Set up, change over, and adjust machines and CNC programs as needed
• Operate production equipment using controls, push buttons, or foot pedals
• Monitor machine operations to identify defects or equipment malfunctions
• Perform deburring operations on machined parts
• Record quality assurance and quality control data accurately
• Use measuring instruments including go/no-go gages, ring gages, height gages, plug gages, micrometers, and veneer gages
• Ensure all parts meet required quality standards
• Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Complete production records and required documentation accurately
• Support manufacturing operations and perform additional duties as assigned
Job Requirements
• Minimum of two years of relevant machining experience
• Experience working with Fanuc controls
• Ability to read and write simple instructions, correspondence, and production documentation
• Ability to understand and work with G & M codes
• Ability to write CNC programs using G codes
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to analyze production issues and recommend corrective actions
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions
• Ability to identify machine calibration issues and potential quality concerns
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequent use of hands, fingers, and arms to handle tools, materials, and equipment
• Ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Strong close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
Work Environment
• Regularly work near moving mechanical equipment
• Frequent exposure to cutting fluids, cleaning fluids, and related fumes
• Manufacturing environment with a strong focus on safety and quality
• Fast-paced production setting requiring attention to detail
Benefits
• Safe and clean work environment
• Employee-focused workplace culture
• On-the-job training and development opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Weekly pay
• Health benefits package
• Retirement savings plan opportunities