CNC Operator - Precision Carbide Tools | 1st & 2nd Shifts

GWS Tool Group

Surprise (AZ)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

GWS Tool Group in Surprise, AZ is seeking a CNC Operator to produce premium carbide cutting tools. You will set up, program, operate CNC machines, read blueprints, and inspect parts for defects to ensure a consistent, high-quality product.

The role requires basic math skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform daily machine checks. Shift options include 1st and 2nd, with a non-exempt schedule.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; related machinist certification preferred.
  • 1–2 years CNC Operator experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use precision measurement tools.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and offsets as required.
  • Read blueprints accurately.
  • Inspect tools for defects using quality control tools.
  • Program and operate CNC machine and correct quality issues.
  • Maintain daily machine readiness and perform routine checks.

Skills

Blueprint reading
CNC programming
Quality inspection
Math skills
Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED
CNC certification

Tools

CNC machines
G-code familiarity
Measurement tools

Job description

GWS Tool Group in Surprise, AZ is seeking a CNC Operator to produce premium carbide cutting tools. You will set up, program, operate CNC machines, read blueprints, and inspect parts for defects to ensure a consistent, high-quality product.

The role requires basic math skills, attention to detail, and the ability to perform daily machine checks. Shift options include 1st and 2nd, with a non-exempt schedule.

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