CNC Operator

Nassal; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Safety culture

Exciting projects

Job summary

Nassal is seeking a CNC Operator to machine precision metal components for fabrication projects in a fast-paced shop environment. You will load materials, fixtures, and programs into CNC machines, read blueprints, and verify tolerances to ensure quality output.

The role requires reading CAD drawings, staying compliant with safety policies, and collaborating with welders and leads to meet daily production targets. Strong attention to detail and quality are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of CNC machining experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and engineering specifications.
• Experience operating CNC machinery in a metal fabrication environment.
• Knowledge of machining practices, tooling, feeds, and speeds.
• Familiarity with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum processing.
• Understanding of QA/QC procedures and shop safety requirements.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments accurately.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety regulations, PPE requirements, and shop procedures.
• Load materials, fixtures, tools, and programs into CNC machines.
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, cut lists, and digital work orders.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality production.
• Identify tooling wear and perform routine maintenance and tool changes.
• Conduct quality inspections of finished components prior to release to fabrication teams.
• Maintain production schedules and meet daily output requirements.
• Work closely with welders, fabricators, and leads to support fabrication activities.
• Document production quantities, material usage, and inspection results.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and QA/QC procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Decision Making/Judgment

Dependability

Job Knowledge

Managing Conflict

Planning

Problem Solving/Analysis

Self-Development

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The CNC Operator is responsible for operating CNC machinery to manufacture precision metal components used in fabrication and assembly projects.

This position supports production efficiency by accurately processing steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and other materials according to shop drawings, digital work orders, and fabrication specifications while maintaining company quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities align with fabrication operations that support structural steel, plate, sheet metal, and custom assemblies

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow all safety regulations, PPE requirements, and shop procedures.
• Load materials, fixtures, tools, and programs into CNC machines.
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, cut lists, and digital work orders.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality production.
• Identify tooling wear and perform routine maintenance and tool changes.
• Conduct quality inspections of finished components prior to release to fabrication teams.
• Maintain production schedules and meet daily output requirements.
• Work closely with welders, fabricators, and leads to support fabrication activities.
• Document production quantities, material usage, and inspection results.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and QA/QC procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication; strong reporting and listening skills.
• Decision Making/Judgment: Recognizes problems and responds, systematically gathers information, sorts through complex issues, seeks input from others, addresses root cause of issues, makes timely decisions, can make difficult decisions, uses consensus, when possible, communicates decisions to others.
• Dependability: Meets commitments, works independently, accepts accountability, handles change, sets personal standards, stays focused under pressure, meets attendance/punctuality requirements.
• Job Knowledge: Understands duties and responsibilities, has necessary job knowledge, has necessary technical skills, understands company mission/values, keeps job knowledge current, is in command of critical issues
• Managing Conflict: Listens well, diffuses conflict before it starts, finds causes of and solutions to problems, handles difficult people.
• Planning: Develops realistic plans, sets goals, aligns plans with company goals, plans for and manages resources, creates contingency plans, coordinates/cooperates with others.
• Problem Solving/Analysis: Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts
• Self-Development: Seeks out and accepts feedback, is a proactive learner, takes on tough assignments to improve skills, keeps knowledge and skills up-to-date, turns mistakes into learning opportunities.
• Teamwork: Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others and values opinions, helps team leaders to meet goals, welcomes newcomers and promotes a team atmosphere.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of CNC machining experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and engineering specifications.
• Experience operating CNC machinery in a metal fabrication environment.
• Knowledge of machining practices, tooling, feeds, and speeds.
• Familiarity with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum processing.
• Understanding of QA/QC procedures and shop safety requirements.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments accurately.

Why Join Nassal

At The Nassal Company, part of the PCL Family of Companies, every project combines artistry, craftsmanship, and innovation. Our teams are at the heart of creating immersive environments and extraordinary experiences seen across the world.

We provide:

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Growth and certification opportunities.
• A collaborative, safety-focused environment.
• Exposure to one-of-a-kind themed and structural fabrication projects.

Build your craft. Build your career. Build experiences that last — with Nassal.