Computer Numerical Control Operator

SS Industries; Collegeville (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SS Industries in Collegeville, PA, is seeking a CNC operator responsible for precise part cutting and measurement, reading blueprints, and entering cut programs. You will load/unload material, set up tools, and ensure quality while meeting production targets. The role emphasizes safe work practices, housekeeping, and daily CNC table maintenance.

Strong math and blueprint-reading skills are essential. Join a team-focused environment where accurate measurement, tool selection, and adherence to

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED; technical school not required.
• Basic math skills are required and ability to read a tape measure to 1/32 in.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience; ability to read blueprints.
• Willingness to work as a team member and maintain a positive attitude.
• Capable of repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Mechanically inclined and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand basic blueprint and drawings.
• Must be able to use basic measuring tools including tape measures, digital and dial calipers.
• Operate machine and program cuts on machine to job order requirements.
• Properly match up cutter, bend mills and drill bits to be used on cutting head required per program requirements.
• Load and offload cutting table of scrap and finished parts.
• Maximize utilization of remnant material.
• Check quality of parts off machine including measurements, easements and defects.
• Keep work area clean and organized including sweeping and wiping machine down.
• Daily maintenance includes cleaning CNC cutting table of dust and debris left over after cutting process.

Skills

Measuring tools

Blueprint reading

CNC operation

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Mechanical inclination

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Digital calipers

Dial calipers

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for including but not limited to cutting components through accurate measurement and input into the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) computer; material handling including loading and unloading of material for equipment and for producing products at the highest quality, meeting production targets and working safely.

• Read, understand basic blueprint and drawings.
• Must be able to use basic measuring tools including tape measures, digital and dial calipers.
• Operate machine and program cuts on machine to job order requirements.
• Properly match up cutter, bend mills and drill bits to be used on cutting head required per program requirements.
• Load and offload cutting table of scrap and finished parts.
• Maximize utilization of remnant material.
• Check quality of parts off machine including measurements, easements and defects.
• Keep work area clean and organized including sweeping and wiping machine down.
• Daily maintenance includes cleaning CNC cutting table of dust and debris left over after cutting process.

Position Summary

Responsible for including but not limited to cutting components through accurate measurement and input into the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) computer; material handling including loading and unloading of material for equipment and for producing products at the highest quality, meeting production targets and working safely.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Read, understand basic blueprint and drawings.
• Must be able to use basic measuring tools including tape measures, digital and dial calipers.
• Operate machine and program cuts on machine to job order requirements.
• Properly match up cutter, bend mills and drill bits to be used on cutting head required per program requirements.
• Load and offload cutting table of scrap and finished parts.
• Maximize utilization of remnant material.
• Check quality of parts off machine including measurements, easements and defects.
• Keep work area clean and organized including sweeping and wiping machine down.
• Daily maintenance includes cleaning CNC cutting table of dust and debris left over after cutting process.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be necessary to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION And EXPERIENCE

• HS Diploma or GED, Technical school not required
• Basic math skills
• Ability to read tape measure to the 1/32”
• 1-2 years manufacturing experience
• Ability to read blueprints and perform a flat layout
• Willingness to work as a team member and positive attitude
• Capable of repetitive lifting up to 50lbs
• Mechanically inclined
• Detail Oriented

Preferred Experience

1-2 years’ experience CNC wood production