CNC Setup Operator: Complex Geometries & Growth (Day/Swing)

Opti Staffing Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Opti Staffing Group in Portland, OR is seeking a CNC Setup / Machine Operator to set up and run precision machining equipment. You will handle Fanuc and Allen-Bradley controlled machines, perform complex setups, read blueprints, and ensure tight tolerances while maintaining safe manufacturing practices.

This full-time role offers day and swing shifts, opportunities to work with automated equipment, and potential for career growth in a precision manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Proven CNC machine setup and operation experience.
• Experience performing complex setups and changeovers.
• Ability to work with tight tolerances and complex geometries.
• Experience with CNC machine tools and automated equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong understanding of precision measurement and quality inspection.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and programming issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work safely around machinery, chemicals, and hazardous materials.
• Understanding of OSHA and Lockout/Tagout safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and make adjustments to maintain quality and production requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a variety of machines and automated equipment, including Fanuc & Allen-Bradley systems.
• Perform complex setups and changeovers.
• Set up machines for close tolerances and complex geometries.
• Program CNc or robotics as needed.
• Monitor operation and production output.
• Make adjustments to ensure quality and production targets.
• Conduct regular quality audits by measuring components to tight tolerances.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Recommend process improvements to increase productivity and quality.
• Train operators as needed.

Skills

CNC setup

Machine operation

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Automation equipment

Tools

Fanuc control

Allen-Bradley control

4-axis milling

Job description

Opti Staffing Group in Portland, OR is seeking a CNC Setup / Machine Operator to set up and run precision machining equipment. You will handle Fanuc and Allen-Bradley controlled machines, perform complex setups, read blueprints, and ensure tight tolerances while maintaining safe manufacturing practices.

This full-time role offers day and swing shifts, opportunities to work with automated equipment, and potential for career growth in a precision manufacturing environment.