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CNC Machine Operator
Monday – Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Potential Friday Overtime
$17.82 per hour
Summary
We are seeking a CNC Machine Operator to operate and maintain a variety of production equipment, including CNC lathes, vertical mills, drill presses, cut-off machines, and washing equipment. This position is responsible for producing quality parts, making machine adjustments, performing inspections, and maintaining production records in a manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate will have machining experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read measurements and specifications. This role requires a commitment to quality, safety, and production efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
- Read job specifications to determine machine settings and material requirements
- Set up, change over, and adjust machines and CNC programs as needed
- Operate production equipment using controls, push buttons, or foot pedals
- Monitor machine operations to identify defects or equipment malfunctions
- Perform deburring operations on machined parts
- Record quality assurance and quality control data accurately
- Use measuring instruments including go/no-go gages, ring gages, height gages, plug gages, micrometers, and veneer gages
- Ensure all parts meet required quality standards
- Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Complete production records and required documentation accurately
- Support manufacturing operations and perform additional duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Minimum of two years of relevant machining experience
- Experience working with Fanuc controls
- Ability to read and write simple instructions, correspondence, and production documentation
- Ability to understand and work with G & M codes
- Ability to write CNC programs using G codes
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Ability to analyze production issues and recommend corrective actions
- Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions
- Ability to identify machine calibration issues and potential quality concerns
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Frequent use of hands, fingers, and arms to handle tools, materials, and equipment
- Ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds
- Strong close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception
Work Environment
- Regularly work near moving mechanical equipment
- Frequent exposure to cutting fluids, cleaning fluids, and related fumes
- Manufacturing environment with a strong focus on safety and quality
- Fast-paced production setting requiring attention to detail
Benefits
- Safe and clean work environment
- Employee-focused workplace culture
- On-the-job training and development opportunities
- Competitive pay
- Weekly pay
- Health benefits package
- Retirement savings plan opportunities