CNC Machine Operator

Townley Engineering & Manufacturing Co.; Candler (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a diligent Machine Operator who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety standards. You will be responsible for setting up machines, adjusting settings, and ensuring high-quality output. Collaboration with team members is essential, as you will work closely with various departments to troubleshoot issues and maintain production efficiency. If you are proactive, have a strong work ethic, and are eager to learn, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Experience with diverse high-speed machinery and measurement.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate machines for production cycles.
• Inspect parts and test machine operations for quality assurance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Education

Proven experience as a machine operator

Tools

High-speed machinery

Measuring tools

Job description

Machine Operator
A machine operator must be reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. You will need to have a willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential as this position requires collaboration with co-workers.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start a production cycle
2. Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
3. Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
4. Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
5. Test operation of machines periodically
6. Fix issues that might occur during the shift
7. Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
8. Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
9. Maintain activity logs
10. Use machine equipment to complete tasks
11. Perform routine inspections of manufacturing equipment
12. Evaluate the efficiency of each unit regularly, identifying improvements as needed

Requirements:

1. Ability to proactively troubleshoot problems
2. Work as a team within the department and with other departments and Leads
3. Proven experience as a machine operator
4. Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement
5. Adherence to health and safety regulations
6. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
7. Analytical skills and attention to detail
8. Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies

Required Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted. Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large pieces; including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning products. Must be able to stand, sit, and bend for long periods of time.

Work Environment:
Manufacturing environment: loud noise levels, high temperatures, dirt, and sand. Required PPE: steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, dust masks, and/or respirators.

Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must be able to pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen and job-related employment physicals.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.