CNC Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a CNC Operator for the 1st shift. The role involves operating CNC equipment, making tool changes, and ensuring quality through proper measurement and maintenance. Candidates should have strong communication skills, be proficient in blueprint reading, and possess strong math abilities.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal & written communication skills.
• Understanding of blueprints and dimensions.
• Proficiency in mathematics for CNC operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines and perform tool changes.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Monitor workflow to ensure quality and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Communication

Blueprint Reading

Mathematics

Computer Skills

Bilingual (English & Spanish)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

** 1st Shift Position 6:00am - 2:30pm **

Monday - Friday

Summary: In this position, the CNC Operator is responsible for operating CNC equipment to manufacture parts that meet print. This includes making offset changes or consumable tool changes when needed. The operator will also be responsible for properly measuring parts. In addition, the operator will be responsible to deburr and wash parts.

Duties & Functions:

• Basic operation and multiple CNC Machines: Touch off tools when consumables are changed
• Change out consumable tools (ex. drills, end mills, inserts)
• Make tool offset changes to ensure parts are to print
• Perform weekly preventative maintenance on the machine shop equipment by oiling, greasing, and making sure they are working properly
• Monitor workflow to assure quality by following written procedures
• Understand G & M codes, troubleshoot code for issues
• Install/ maintain commonly changed components and tools
• Perform full basic CNC set ups on machines and ability to set up jobs on CNC Lathes (Fanuc/Haas Controller)

Requirements:

• Strong verbal & written communication skills
• Blueprint reading/ understanding
• Strong math skills for inputting specific dimensions and figures into the CNC machinery
• Strong computer skills as CNC Operators use computer software to control machinery
• Understanding of how the machine works to maintain the machinery for which they are responsible and ensure it functions properly
• Bilingual: English & Spanish