CNC Operator II: Precision Machining & Setup

Dixon Valve Company; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Training opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Gym reimbursements

Job summary

The Dixon Group in West Chester, Ohio is seeking a CNC Operator II to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery for precision part production. You will read blueprints, load and secure workpieces, and ensure strict quality and on‑time production in a team‑oriented environment.

Responsibilities include tooling changes, real‑time process monitoring, QC first‑article approvals, and documenting machine data. Candidates should have a high school diploma and CNC experience, with a commitment to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery in manufacturing.
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators).
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, and operate CNC machines to maintain production.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to determine machine settings and tooling.
• Load, position, and secure workpieces using holding devices and hoists.
• Adjust controls and feeds to mill parts to exact specs.
• Monitor process and make adjustments to uphold quality and productivity.
• Tear down and set up tooling, barfeeders, and robotic systems for first‑article QC approvals.
• Inspect finished parts with calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure conformance.
• Document production data and machine settings per company protocols.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine servicing with lubricants.
• Adhere to safety protocols and keep a clean, organized work area.
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to optimize performance.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

CNC operation

Precision measurement

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machinery

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Optical comparators

Job description

The Dixon Group in West Chester, Ohio is seeking a CNC Operator II to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery for precision part production. You will read blueprints, load and secure workpieces, and ensure strict quality and on‑time production in a team‑oriented environment.

Responsibilities include tooling changes, real‑time process monitoring, QC first‑article approvals, and documenting machine data. Candidates should have a high school diploma and CNC experience, with a commitment to