Computer Numerical Control Operator – Precision Components Manufacturing

Amsted Manufacturing USA; Anmoore (WV); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Career advancement and training

Job summary

Amsted Manufacturing USA is seeking an operator to run CNC lathes and mills, loading materials, and validating parts with metrology tools. You will review blueprints, perform setups, and document measurements to ensure in-spec production.

The role requires reading prints, familiarity with measurement tools, and the ability to work safely in a team-focused environment with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Reads prints and follows written instructions.
• Experienced with precision measurement tools.
• Familiar with machining fundamentals, tooling, and quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Run CNC lathes, mills and related machines to create in-spec components.
• Review blueprints and work instructions; complete accurate setups.
• Load material, monitor cycles and maintain quality and throughput.
• Inspect parts with calipers, micrometers, and gauges; document measurements.
• Make routine offsets and tool changes; perform minor adjustments.
• Identify defects, report equipment issues, and propose process improvements.
• Keep thorough production and inspection records.

Skills

Print reading

Precision measurement

Machining fundamentals

Quality awareness

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Build a career where craft meets technologyImagine your first week: you’re paired with a seasoned machinist, learning how our prints translate into precise tool paths, setting up lathes and mills, and validating parts with trusted metrology tools. You’re part of a collaborative crew that values safety, clear communication, and continuous improvement. Starting pay is $27.25/hr and requires completion of 9 month machining training program or equivalent.What You’ll DoRun CNC lathes, mills, and related machines to create in-spec components.Review blueprints and work instructions; complete accurate setups.Load material, monitor cycles, and maintain quality and throughput.Inspect parts with calipers, micrometers, and gauges; document measurements.Make routine offsets and tool changes; perform minor adjustments.Identify defects, report equipment issues, and propose process improvements.Keep thorough production and inspection records.Practice safety, use PPE, and sustain 5S/housekeeping standards.Work closely with supervisors, quality, and maintenance to achieve goals.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED.Prior CNC or manufacturing experience preferred.Skilled at reading prints and following written directions.Experienced with precision measurement tools.Familiar with machining fundamentals, tooling, and quality expectations.Detail-driven, strong problem-solver, and effective communicator.Team-oriented and able to work independently.Physical RequirementsStand and walk for extended periods.Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.Frequent bending and reaching while handling materials and finished parts.Comfort working near machinery with noise and temperature variation.Work ScheduleFull-time position.Overtime and weekend work may be needed to meet demand.Pay & DevelopmentStarting pay is $27.25/hr and requires completion of 9 month machining training program or equivalent.BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation package that may include:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysLife and disability insuranceCareer advancement and training opportunitiesEqual Opportunity EmployerWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.