CNC Operator

Rosco, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

Rosco Vision in New York is seeking a CNC Set-Up / Operator to set up, operate, and monitor CNC machinery and produce precision parts per drawings and instructions. Strong attention to detail and the ability to perform machine setups independently are required.

The role requires reading blueprints, interpreting GD&T, adjusting offsets and speeds, and maintaining quality production records. This full-time on-site position offers health benefits and 10 paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Basic GD&T knowledge and precision measurement skills.
• Ability to read calipers, micrometers and height gauges accurately.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including tooling and program loading.
• Read engineering drawings and verify dimensions with precision instruments.
• Adjust offsets, feeds, speeds, and tooling as needed.
• Load/unload materials safely and maintain clean work area.
• Inspect parts against drawings and report quality issues.
• Maintain production records and follow SOPs and 5S standards.

Skills

Reading drawings

GD&T basics

Measuring tools

Mathematics

Independent work

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometer

Height gauges

Job description

Position Summary

The CNC Set-Up / Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machinery to produce precision parts according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and established quality standards. This position requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to independently perform machine setups while maintaining production, safety, and quality requirements.. .

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including loading programs, tooling, fixtures, and materials..
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work orders, and specifications..
• Review CNC programs and make appropriate adjustments to offsets, feeds, speeds, and tooling as needed..
• Load and unload raw materials and finished components safely and efficiently..
• Install and adjust cutting tools, workholding fixtures, and other machine accessories..
• Verify first-piece and in-process dimensions using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and gauges..
• Make necessary machine adjustments to maintain part quality and dimensional accuracy..
• Monitor machine operation and identify unusual sounds, vibration, tool wear, or other potential problems..
• Perform routine machine cleaning, lubrication, and basic preventative maintenance as required..
• Inspect completed parts to ensure they meet drawing specifications and quality requirements..
• Identify and communicate quality issues, machine problems, material shortages, and production delays to the appropriate supervisor or Production Engineer..
• Maintain accurate production, inspection, and downtime records..
• Follow established work instructions, standard operating procedures, and quality requirements..
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company 5S standards..
• Properly handle and identify materials, tooling, fixtures, and finished parts..
• Assist with troubleshooting machining and process issues..
• Support continuous improvement activities aimed at improving safety, quality, productivity, and machine efficiency..
• Follow all company safety policies, including proper use of PPE and machine guarding..
• Perform other duties as assigned..

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred..
• Previous CNC machining, setup, or manufacturing experience preferred..
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T..
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments..
• Basic understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, feeds, speeds, and offsets..
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills..
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and measurements..
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team..
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work..

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing or walking..
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time..
• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the facility..
• Must be able to quickly traverse manufacturing areas..
• Must be able to stand, bend, squat, kneel, reach overhead, push, pull walk and stand for a long periods of time.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays..
• Health Insurance..
• Vacation and Sick Leave.

Experience: Required
Employment: Full-time
Salary: $40,000 – $70,000 yearly

About Rosco Vision

About Rosco Vision. Rosco Vision engineers and manufactures visual safety systems for all types of commercial fleet vehicles and is one of the largest suppliers of backup camera systems, mirrors, visors, and other visual safety solutions in the nation. The truck and van industries know Rosco through the exceptional products we provide to companies like Paccar, Mack, Morgan Olson, Oshkosh, and Utilimaster, all of whom manufacture vehicles for such notable fleets as UPS, Federal Express, United States Postal Service, and the Canada Post.. . For over a century, Rosco’s vision has been to develop high quality products that function flawlessly for the life of the vehicle and provide a level of service and support that our customers have come to expect. We value our employees and are proud to say that many have been with the company for over ten years. We are also centrally located and a mere two blocks from the Jamaica train station, bus hubs and Long Island Railroad.