CNC Operator - Print Cylinders 1st

Maxcess International; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxcess International is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC machines for production runs in line with customer specifications and work instructions.

You will verify tooling and programs, adjust speeds and feeds, monitor the machine, and use micrometers and calipers to ensure pieces meet tolerances. The role requires strong mechanical skills, good shop math, and the ability to work safely and collaboratively in a fast-paced shop.

Qualifications

• Must have high mechanical aptitude and shop math skills.
• Experience with CNC setup and operation preferred.
• Ability to read work instructions and set up tooling effectively.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines for production runs.
• Ensure proper tooling and programs are installed for jobs.
• Adjust feeds and speeds and change tooling as needed.
• Monitor machine during production and adjust programs as necessary.
• Verify conformance with specifications using precision measuring tools.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the shop.
• Work overtime as required.

Skills

Strong mechanical skills

Strong shop math skills

Prioritize effectively

Precision measurement instruments

Communication and teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CNC machining experience or trade school grad preferred

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Primary Responsibility:

Set up and operate CNC machines for production of product per customer and work instruction specifications.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Efficiently set up and operate CNC machines for production runs of product.
• Ensure the proper tooling and computer programs are installed for jobs.
• Adjust machine feed & speed, change tooling, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
• Monitor CNC machine during production run and adjust programs as necessary.
• Calculate machine speed and feed ratio and the size and position of cuts.
• Use precision measuring instruments and hand tools to verify conformance of finished work pieces to specifications.
• Prioritize work according to leads instructions.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area.
• Wear proper PPE while in work areas of the shop.
• Other duties as assigned to meet departmental and Company objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong mechanical skills.
• Strong shop math skills.
• Ability to prioritize effectively.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments including micrometers and calipers.
• Ability to communicate and work well with others.

Education/Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous CNC machining experience or trade school grad preferred

Physical requirements

• Ability to lift 35 lbs. on occasion.
• Ability to stand for extended periods – 2 hour periods.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

Maxcess is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, disability, age, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.