CNC Operator

Milwaukee-Tool; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Employee Assistance Programs

Education assistance

On-site wellness, fitness center, food

Coffee service

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Jackson, MS is seeking a dedicated CNC Operator to produce machined parts by operating CNC and manual machines. You will follow Operational Method Sheets, read drawings, and verify dimensions with proper gauging equipment.

This role emphasizes safety, 5S, and participation in continuous improvement projects to boost productivity and quality. A high school diploma or equivalent and basic math skills are required, with strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/blueprints.
• Proficient in using measuring tools and gauging equipment.
• Strong math, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with safety awareness and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple CNC and manual machining equipment.
• Load/unload/inspect components per OMS using proper gauges.
• Make offsets and adjustments as required.
• Independently ensure part specifications and replenish components.
• Inform supervisor of processes or equipment needing attention.
• Complete documentation as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Adhere to all safety requirements and practice 5S.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reading drawings/blueprints

Interpreting technical data

Measuring with gaging equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

CNC Operator Job Description: CNC Operator INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success. One of our most critical teams is the team at our Jackson, Mississippi location. We are an inclusive workplace that encourages diversity of thought, experience, and background to solve complex problems as one team. Every employee is encouraged to continuously improve and grow, and it is a top priority for managers to develop their teams, making a wide range of internal development opportunities available to all employees. We are One Team, overcoming obstacles together and celebrating together. Come be part of a winning team that feels like family.

Your Role on Our Team:

The CNC Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine. You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Operate multiple CNC and manual machining equipment and workstations (50%)
• Load/unload/inspect components to Operational Method Sheets (OMS) by use of proper gaging equipment (40%)
• Make offsets and adjustments as required (20%)
• Independently adjust and maintain part specifications and replenish component components (10%)
• Inform Facilitator or Department Manager about processes or equipment requiring attention (10%)
• Complete documentation as required or requested (10%)
• Participate in completion of continuous improvement projects specifically designed to improve processes, productivity, and quality, especially those related to corrective actions (10%)
• Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area (10%)
• Practice 5Ss (5%)

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints
• Sufficient knowledge interpreting technical data accurately
• Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills
• Proficient problem solving and analytical skills
• Highly detail oriented
• High school diploma or equivalent

Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:

N/A

Working Conditions:

Physical and Weightlifting Demands

The physical and weightlifting demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Frequency Letter Code

• Defined as Never N
• Infrequent I
• Up to 1 hour per day
• Occasionally O 1 to 2 hours per day
• Frequently F 2 to 5 hours per day
• Continuously C 6+ hours per day

Physical Task Frequency

• Stand C Standing work
• Walk O To walk between stations
• Bend/Twist F To gain visual access to components
• Push / Pull I To move components from one area to another
• Climb (stairs, ladders) O To access upper level of facility; line crossovers
• Reach F To access components
• Lift F To move components to different locations
• Carry I To carry components to different locations
• Grasp/Grip O To use handheld measuring devices
• Repetitive Motions O Kneel/Crawl N
• Run N Jump N
• Rapid work speed I
• Filing I Finger movement F Manual dexterity to use handheld measuring devices
• Keyboard use O As required to enter data and use software programs
• Close vision C To read prints and drawings
• Color vision F To distinguish components
• Depth perception O To use handheld measuring devices
• Far vision I To use handheld measuring devices
• Hear C To communicate with individuals in cell
• Talk C To communicate with individuals in cell
• Smell N
• Touch O Fine touch to discriminate texture
• Temperature C Able to work in various temperatures

Amount of Weight Frequency

• Reason for Action Up to 30 pounds C To move components

Personal Protective Equipment Equipment Frequency

• Safety glasses C To protect eyes
• Leather shoes C To protect feet
• Gloves F To protect hands
• Ear Plugs N To protect hearing

We provide these great perks and benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education assistance
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service
• And many more!

Check out our benefits Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer. Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee® is known for their world-leading M12™, M18™, and MX FUEL™ cordless systems, the ground-breaking performance of their cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean-up, time-saving accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT™ Modular Storage Products. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade-specific solutions. Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY). For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit Milwaukee Tool.