CNC Operator

ADP, Inc.; Meadows of Dan (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a CNC Operator to work in Meadows of Dan, VA. You will operate CNC machines, read blueprints, perform setup, and document production while ensuring safety and quality.

The role requires reading drawings, using precision instruments, and lifting up to 50 pounds in a full-time, on-site setting. Responsibilities include material handling, tool changes, in-process inspection, and reporting issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
• Basic understanding of G-code and CNC machine functions.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to perform machine setup and tool changes.
• Knowledge of machining practices, tooling, feeds, speeds, and materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines safely and efficiently.
• Load raw materials and unload finished parts.
• Perform machine setup, tool changes, and basic offsets as required.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections with precision measuring tools.
• Monitor machine performance and make minor adjustments as needed.
• Identify and report machine malfunctions or production issues.
• Enter production data and review work orders as required.
• Keep work area clean and adhere to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Reading blueprints

G-code knowledge

Precision measurement

Machine setup

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fanuc controls

Haas controls

Machining centers

Job description

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CNC Operator

Full Time Manual Labor Meadows of Dan, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1040

Salary Range: $18.00 To $26.00 Annually

JOB TITLE : CNC Operator

DEPARTMENT : Production

REPORTS TO : Production Manager

POSITION SUMMARY : Operates computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce quality machined parts in accordance with blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and production requirements. Performs machine setup, tool changes, inspections, minor adjustments, and production documentation while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Operate CNC machines safely and efficiently.
• Load raw materials and unload finished parts.
• Perform machine setup, tool changes, and basic offsets as required.
• Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Monitor machine performance and make minor adjustments as needed.
• Identify and report machine malfunctions, tooling concerns, or production issues.
• Enter production data and review work orders as required.
• Keep work area clean and organized and follow all workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Other tasks as assigned by management.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and SKILLS :

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience operating CNC mills, lathes, or machining centers.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
• Basic understanding of G-code and CNC machine functions.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and bore gauges.
• Ability to perform machine setup, tool changes, and basic offsets as required.
• Knowledge of machining practices, tooling, feeds, speeds, and materials.
• Ability to inspect parts and verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
• Ability to identify and report machine malfunctions or production issues.
• Basic computer skills for entering production data and reviewing work orders.
• Understanding of workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work overtime when required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical school training or CNC certification.
• Experience with Fanuc, Haas, or other CNC controls.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES : None

This position does require Safety Glasses and Safety Shoes for personal protective equipment. Must check and use posted PPE for specific task – posted in job area.

Applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person, as defined by U.S. export control laws.

This position/job description is for reference and guidance only and is subject to change at anytime.

Note: An individual with a disability will be considered qualified for any position which the person can perform the essential function of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. All essential functions incorporated in this description may be subject to reasonable accommodation.

Employee signature below constitutes employee’s understanding of the requirements, essential functions, and duties of the position.

Employee: _________________________________________________ Date: ____________________