Now hiring for a CNC Vertical Machine Operator
Location: Springfield, OH
Pay Rate: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-2am
Secure, Safe, and Rewarding: A CNC Vertical Machine Operator Job You Can Count On!
Looking for CNC Vertical Machine Operator jobs in Springfield where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.
Job Duties
- Operate CNC Vertical Machining Centers and other production equipment safely and efficiently.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, setup sheets, and work instructions.
- Set up jobs according to daily production schedules using information provided in Plex.
- Verify tooling, fixtures, materials, and machine settings before starting production runs.
- Perform in-process and final quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications and tolerances.
- Use measuring instruments and gauges to verify dimensions and product quality.
- Accurately enter production data, inspection results, and job-related information into Plex.
- Follow packaging instructions and verify finished products are packaged correctly for shipment.
- Identify and report issues related to tooling, fixtures, equipment, quality concerns, or production processes.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality personnel, and team members regarding production status and any operational concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
- Return tools and equipment to designated storage locations after use.
- Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
- Ensure machine controls are secured and equipment is operated safely.
- Support continuous improvement efforts and assist in other production-related duties as assigned.
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Basic computer and data entry skills required.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and production documents.
Experience Requirements
- Manufacturing experience preferred.
- Previous CNC machine operation or machining experience is a plus.
- Experience using measuring instruments, gauges, and quality inspection tools preferred.
- Prior press operation experience in a manufacturing environment is beneficial.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Frequent bending, stooping, stretching, and repetitive movement.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.
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What You Will Do
As a CNC Vertical Machine Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
- Operate CNC Vertical Machining Centers and other production equipment safely and efficiently.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, setup sheets, and work instructions.
- Set up jobs according to daily production schedules using information provided in Plex.
- Verify tooling, fixtures, materials, and machine settings before starting production runs.
- Perform in-process and final quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications and tolerances.
- Use measuring instruments and gauges to verify dimensions and product quality.
- Accurately enter production data, inspection results, and job-related information into Plex.
- Follow packaging instructions and verify finished products are packaged correctly for shipment.
- Identify and report issues related to tooling, fixtures, equipment, quality concerns, or production processes.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality personnel, and team members regarding production status and any operational concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
- Return tools and equipment to designated storage locations after use.
- Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
- Ensure machine controls are secured and equipment is operated safely.
- Support continuous improvement efforts and assist in other production-related duties as assigned.
The CNC Vertical Machine Operator helps transform materials into finished products through the safe operation of manufacturing equipment and careful attention to production quality. This role requires mechanical aptitude, consistency, and a commitment to workplace safety.
Successful CNC Vertical Machine Operator professionals understand machine operation, production procedures, and quality inspection while maintaining productivity and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Dependable performance helps ensure successful manufacturing operations.
This career offers meaningful opportunities for individuals who enjoy machine operation and manufacturing.