CNC Operator

GWS Tool Group; Royal Pines (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the machinery manufacturing industry is seeking a CNC Operator to produce high-quality carbide cutting tools. This entry-level position involves programming, setup, and inspection of machines, ensuring product quality and adherence to manufacturing standards.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years CNC Operator experience preferred.
• Certification in machining ideal but not required.
• Knowledge of cutters, inserts, feeds/speeds preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setup and offsets as required.
• Inspect tools for defects using quality control tools.
• Program and operate machines accurately.

Skills

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Title: CNC Operator
Company: GWS Tool Group
Department: CNC
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt
Location: Varies
Travel: None

Job Summary

The CNC Operator will be responsible for producing high-quality, precision carbide cutting tools using specific grinding machines and programs. Responsibilities include programming, setup, operation, inspection for flaws, and ensuring product quality.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Duties/Responsibilities

• Setup and offsets as required.
• Read blueprints accurately.
• Inspect tools for defects using quality control tools.
• Program and operate machines accurately.
• Evaluate finished products visually and with measurement tools.
• Report quality issues to programmers or management.
• Perform daily machinery checks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2-3 years CNC Operator experience preferred.
• Certification in machining ideal but not required.
• Knowledge of cutters, inserts, feeds/speeds preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong math skills, including metric/inch conversions.
• Programming experience preferred.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to perform daily activities and understand their team’s role.
• Problem-solving skills within established options.
• Effective communication skills.
• Use of tools, methods, and sharing best practices.

Physical Requirements

• Light physical activity including bending, lifting up to 20 pounds, repetitive motions.
• Prolonged standing at machines.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, or genetic information.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industries: Machinery Manufacturing