Entry-Level CNC Cutting Operator — Metal Fabrication

Great Lakes Stainless, Inc.

Traverse City (MI)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Job summary

Great Lakes Stainless is seeking a dependable CNC Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up and safely operate CNC equipment, read blueprints, measure with calipers and tape measures, and maintain accurate paperwork.

This role offers opportunities to assist with assembly and material handling while learning multiple shop activities. You will work in a hands-on environment, following safety procedures, focusing on quality, and contributing to efficient production.

Qualifications

  • Standing, safety-minded, detail-oriented.
  • Able to read basic blueprints and use measuring tools.
  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Entry-level candidates welcome; training may be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and safely operate CNC equipment to cut metal sheet and raw materials.
  • Select and load the correct material for each job.
  • Read blueprints, prints, travelers, and production schedules.
  • Use tape measures, calipers, and other measuring tools to verify materials and dimensions.
  • Maintain accurate job paperwork, inventory records, and E2 timekeeping.
  • Perform routine machine inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Monitor tooling and supplies and communicate needs to your supervisor.
  • Help unload and organize incoming materials.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow all safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Dependability
Safety-minded
Detail-oriented
Read blueprints
Follow instructions
Team player

Tools

Calipers
Tape measures
Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Great Lakes Stainless is seeking a dependable CNC Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up and safely operate CNC equipment, read blueprints, measure with calipers and tape measures, and maintain accurate paperwork.

This role offers opportunities to assist with assembly and material handling while learning multiple shop activities. You will work in a hands-on environment, following safety procedures, focusing on quality, and contributing to efficient production.

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