CNC Machining Operator – Setup & Quality

DwyerOmega; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

DwyerOmega in Grandview, MO is seeking a CNC Standard Operator to set up and run CNC and conventional machines. You will prepare tooling, load programs, check first articles, and ensure parts meet specifications.

You will work under the Machining Supervisor, perform tooling changes, adjust offsets, monitor quality, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while recording production data. Experience with lathes, mills, radial drills, and basic measuring tools is preferred; must follow blueprints and

Qualifications

• Must have sufficient experience and/or training in basic machine shop practices to operate and set‑up CNC lathe(s), CNC machining centers, milling machine(s), radial drill(s), and any light drill presses in accordance with shop drawings and instructions.
• Ability to work under limited supervision and direct operators.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and install tooling necessary for standard parts production as directed to fill order requirements. This involves obtaining tool sets and setting up the machines to which they are assigned.
• Operate machine tool after set-up, checking first pieces to assure conformance with prescribed dimensions and quality standards. This involves measurements using standard precision instruments or pre-set gages and blueprints prepared by the company's engineering staff.
• Operate the machine after set-up or instruct another operator in proper operation/set-up of machine.
• Select, remove, and replace indexable inserts. Sharpen the necessary cutting, drilling and boring tools using specialized sharpening equipment, or by hand.
• Make minor CNC program adjustments, including: geometry and tooling offsets to maintain stated manufacturing tolerances.
• Change cutting oils, clean and lubricate machinery as required. Use guards to prevent injury, oil splash, and unnecessary cleanup.
• Care for hand tools, manufacturing devices and tooling related to assigned machine(s), storing as directed or in accordance with shop procedures.
• Record production information as directed.
• Use available safety equipment/guards and observe shop safety procedures. Keep the work area(s) neat, clean, and organized.

Skills

CNC Machining

Machine Setup

Blueprint Reading

Quality Check

Tooling Knowledge

Tools

CNC Lathe

Milling

Radial Drill

Light Drill Press

Job description

DwyerOmega in Grandview, MO is seeking a CNC Standard Operator to set up and run CNC and conventional machines. You will prepare tooling, load programs, check first articles, and ensure parts meet specifications.

You will work under the Machining Supervisor, perform tooling changes, adjust offsets, monitor quality, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while recording production data. Experience with lathes, mills, radial drills, and basic measuring tools is preferred; must follow blueprints and