CNC Machining & Laser Operator - Precision & Growth

BUTTING USA Inc.; Loxley (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

BUTTING USA Inc. in Alabama seeks a Machine Operator to set up, program, operate and optimize CNC machining and tube laser cutting equipment for precision stainless steel components.

Working with a collaborative production team, you will aim to meet BUTTING and customer standards and manufacture high-quality products. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of CNC experience, can read complex drawings, and manage programs, offsets and production checks.

Qualifications

• At least two years of practical experience setting up and operating CNC machine tools.
• Technical vocational training or equivalent practical experience in machining and CNC operation.
• High school diploma (or equivalent qualification) required.
• Experience with laser cutting systems as well as CAD/CAM, nesting, or machine programming software desirable.
• Ability to read complex technical drawings.
• Proficiency in the use of measuring instruments.
• Experience operating forklifts or handling materials.
• Strong technical aptitude.
• Basic computer skills (ERP systems and MS Office).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and manufacturing safety standards, as well as knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC machining and tube laser cutting systems.
• Prepare jobs based on drawings, work orders, specifications, and production schedules.
• Set up machines, tooling, programs, offsets, and perform pre-production checks.
• Inspect parts throughout production using precision measuring tools.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, downtime, scrap, and maintenance records.
• Identify and suggest improvements to machine programs, tooling, work methods, material use, safety, quality, and production efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, inspections, and consumable changes.
• Ensure machines and work areas remain clean, organized, and production-ready.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Reading drawings

Measuring instruments

Communication & teamwork

OSHA ISO 9001 knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Technical vocational training or equivalent

Tools

Laser cutting systems

CAD/CAM

Nesting

Machine programming software

ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

BUTTING USA Inc. in Alabama seeks a Machine Operator to set up, program, operate and optimize CNC machining and tube laser cutting equipment for precision stainless steel components.

Working with a collaborative production team, you will aim to meet BUTTING and customer standards and manufacture high-quality products. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of CNC experience, can read complex drawings, and manage programs, offsets and production checks.