CNC Operator

Ikoniq; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company based in the City of Rochester is seeking an experienced CNC Operator to handle a Thermwood 3-axis router. The successful candidate will set up, cut, and label materials while ensuring quality control. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience and strong skills in machine operations, blueprint reading, and communication. Competitive salary and benefits are offered based on experience. Familiarity with English and Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating CNC Machines.
• Ability to machine all types of materials like aluminum, MDF, plywood, and plastics.
• Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, cut, and label materials according to production schedules.
• Monitor quality and troubleshoot processes as necessary.
• Organize and monitor inventory levels.

Skills

CNC Machine operations

Blueprint reading

Quality checks

Inventory monitoring

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Job description

CNC Operator

We are looking for a CNC Operator with a minimum of 3+ years experience to operate a Thermwood 3-axis router. The successful candidate will be required to set‑up, cut, and label materials according to the production schedule. The operator will be expected to monitor quality, effectively communicate, and troubleshoot processes.

Requirements

• Ability to machine all types of materials (aluminum, MDF, plywood, plastics)
• Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints and measuring devices
• Ability to perform quality checks on product
• Proficient in CNC Machine operations: vacuum pumps, dust collection, machine interfaces, monitoring, tracking, and labeling cut lists
• Ability to organize, label, and monitor inventory levels
• Ability to work assigned hours plus overtime as needed
• Must have strong attention to detail
• Must be able to effectively communicate and collaborate with various teams
• Must be reliable with a strong work ethic to work independently to meet deadlines
• Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies

Applicants must have a good work ethic and be willing to occasionally work overtime. 8+ hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Some weekends may be worked if overtime is needed. Fluent in English and Spanish would be a plus!

We offer competitive salary and benefit packages, commensurate with experience.