CNC Operator/Assembly Day & Night Shift

Tangentusa; Illinois; On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed overtime every other week

Every other weekend off

14 working days per month

Job summary

Tangentusa is looking for a CNC Operator in Illinois to specialize in producing high-quality plastic furniture components. The role involves operating CNC machines, performing manual assembly, and ensuring quality control of products.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in CNC operation or manual assembly. A High School Diploma or GED is required. This position offers day and night shifts on a rotating schedule, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Competency in reading and interpreting measurements from tools.
• Experience in CNC operation and manual assembly is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to cut and shape plastic components.
• Use handheld power tools for assembly accuracy.
• Perform quality checks using measurement tools.
• Prioritize safety measures and report hazards.

Skills

Measurement Skills

Tool Proficiency

Scheduling

Coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Machines

Hand and Power Tools

Job description

Description

Day Shift: $18/hr

7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Night Shift: $20/hr

7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Shifts are on a rotating 2-week schedule:

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday (48 hours)

Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday (36 hours)

This rotation schedule provides:

• Every other weekend off
• 14 working days per month
• Guaranteed overtime every other week

Job Description

The CNC Operator specializes in the production of high-quality outdoor plastic furniture components. Focusing on CNC machining, this role calls for individuals with 1+ years of experience in the manufacturing sector. Candidates should possess strong attention to detail, critical thinking skills, and a steadfast commitment to workplace safety and quality.

Role and Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• CNC Operations: Operate CNC machines to cut, drill, and shape plastic components. Familiarity with G-code is advantageous but not required as programming is not a primary function.
• Manual Assembly: Employ handheld power tools to assemble various components accurately.
• Saw Cutting: Perform precise cuts on plastic materials using both automated and manual saws, ensuring optimal usage and minimal waste.
• Production Accountability: Assume responsibility for all activities and output in your designated work area, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality checks using measurement tools to ensure each component meets dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements.
• Miscellaneous Duties: Perform additional duties such as machine maintenance, tooling changes, and other tasks as assigned.
• Safety Compliance: Prioritize and uphold safety measures, particularly when working around hot machinery and moving equipment. Adhere to all safety and quality guidelines. Report any safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Training: Participate in ongoing training and skill development programs. Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Reporting: Promptly report any operational inefficiencies or safety hazards to the supervisor.

Requirements

Required Skills / Abilities / Competencies

• Measurement Skills: Competency in reading and interpreting measurements from a tape measure, digital calipers, and other measuring instruments.
• Tool Proficiency: Experience with various hand and power tools, including but not limited to, drills, impact drivers, and pneumatic systems.
• Scheduling: Capability to adhere to production timelines and meet output targets.
• Coordination: Ability to collaborate with team members to achieve collective production goals and ensure workflow efficiency.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in CNC operation, specifically in a plastic manufacturing environment, is preferred but not required.
• 1+ years of experience in Manual Assembly is preferred but not required.