CNC Panel Saw Operator – Precision Cutting Pro

Professional Plastics; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay Earned Wage Access

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

Professional Plastics is seeking a skilled CNC Panel Saw Operator to set up and run a panel saw, reading blueprints and job orders to meet exact specifications.

You will position and secure workpieces, adjust feeds and speeds, and verify conformance with tolerances. Forklift certification is required, and the role includes operating additional shop equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints or job orders for specs and tolerances.
• Selects and positions saw blades and fixtures.
• Operates the CNC panel saw with proper feeds and speeds.
• Ensures safety and uses PPE.
• Forklift certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC panel saw to cut material to spec.
• Read blueprints and job orders to plan operations.
• Position and secure workpieces and fixtures.
• Adjust feeds, speeds, and depth of cut per instructions.
• Inspect machined parts for conformance to tolerances.
• Operate other shop equipment as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

CNC panel saw operation

Tool setup

Quality inspection

Education

CNC certification (preferred)

CNC panel saw experience (3-6 months)

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Position Summary: Sets up and operates CNC panel saw in order to cut material to its required finished product.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following, as well as other duties that may be assigned.

• Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speed; depth of cut, and determines sequence of operations.
• Selects, positions, and secures saw blades, etc.
• Positions and secures work piece I holding device, machine table, chuck, centers, or fixtures.
• Moves controls to position tool and work piece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.
• Sets up fixture of feeding device, starts machine, and turns on hand wheel to feed tool to work piece or vice versa, and engages feed.
• Turns valve handle to direct flow of coolant or cutting oil against tool and work piece.
• Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined work piece to specifications.
• Operates bench grinder to sharpen tools.
• Sets up and operates machines and equipment other than machine tools such as welding machines and flame-cutting equipment.

Education and Experience: (Required and preferred educational and experiential qualifications)

• CNC machine certification a plus
• Must be forklift certified
• 3-6 months experience using a CNC panel saw

Benefits Package:

• DailyPay Earned Wage Access
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Morgan Stanley Financial Advice
• Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• MetLife Legal Plan
• Norton LifeLock
• United Pet Care Discount Program
• LifeMart Employee Discounts

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands or arms and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. Certain areas of the work environment may have elevated noise levels and require hearing protection.

Job Type: Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran