CNC Machine Operator Entry Level I

Scorpion Therapeutics; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a CNC Machine Operator for on-site work in Austin, TX. The role involves setting up CNC mills, lathes, and grinders to support production of medical components. You will monitor operations and perform precision checks to ensure quality within GMP guidelines.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, proven CNC experience, and strong measurement skills. The position is on-site with a four-day weekly schedule and early hours.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience with CNC machinery.
• Knowledge of GMP principles.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines for production.
• Handle raw materials and secure tooling.
• Monitor and adjust machine operation for quality.

Skills

CNC machinery

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Communication

Independent & collaborative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Gage blocks

Job description

Role

CNC Machine Operator responsible for setting up and operating CNC mills, lathes, and surface grinders to support production.

Objectives

ensure efficient, accurate manufacturing of medical device components within GMP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• perform machine setups
• handle raw materials
• monitor operations
• conduct dimensional quality checks using precision tools
• document processes
• troubleshoot equipment issues
• perform routine maintenance
• suggest process improvements

Qualifications

• high school diploma or equivalent
• proven experience with CNC machinery
• knowledge of GMP principles
• skilled in measurement tools like micrometers and gage blocks
• detail-oriented
• problem-solving mindset
• able to work independently and collaborate effectively
• good communication skills

Preferred

• technical training or certification in CNC machining

High-Value

• medical device manufacturing
• precision machining
• GMP compliance
• quality control with measurement tools
• supporting production for advanced healthcare products

Work Setup

on-site in Austin, TX; schedule includes four days per week with early hours.