Machine Operator I

Curbell; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Curbell is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and run CNC machining centers, mills, lathes, and related equipment to produce parts per precise specs in time. You will read blueprints, inspect parts, perform preventive maintenance, and support warehouse tasks when required.

The role requires steady focus, good communication, and a proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement. You will also use SAP for receiving, shipping, and work order documentation, contributing to accurate,

Qualifications

• Reads blueprints, sketches, and parts lists to ensure correct fabrication.
• Interprets assembly instructions and verifies specifications.
• Experience with CNC set-up and operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates CNC machines and related equipment.
• Reads documentation and inspects parts to prints using QA gear.
• Maintains equipment through preventative maintenance and minor repairs.
• Performs warehouse duties including shipping/receiving as needed.
• Uses SAP to process transfers, orders, and documentation.
• Promotes safety and continuous improvement in the workplace.

Skills

Detail Orientation

Multi Tasking

Sense of Urgency

Work Ethic

Creativity

Communication Skills

Process Improvement

Education

High School or equivalent

Technical/other training

Tools

SAP

Job description

This position is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machining centers, mills, lathes, and router equipment. The Machine Operator produces quality product according to precise specifications within time constraints. At some locations, this position will also include general warehouse duties such as shipping and receiving. In this position, the employee will work with moderate supervision.

Essential Functions:

• Sets up and operates production machinery such as CNC saws, lathes, milling machines, drills, shapers, boring mills and grinders to fabricate and repair parts and products. Works with some guidance from supervision.
• Reading and Interpreting Documentation and Product Quality - Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, and parts lists. Studies and interprets assembly instructions and verifies specifications. Conducts dimensional and visual part inspections to prints and specifications using standard quality assurance inspection equipment.
• Responsible for maintenance of equipment - Completes preventative maintenance, troubleshoots malfunctions, and performs minor repairs as needed. Communicates errors in product, equipment, and other issues that may arise in fulfilling orders.
• Performs general warehouse duties - Fills orders in a timely manner by operating warehouse equipment and machinery including operating a forklift, computing and optimizing yields, and cutting material to size. Loads and unloads delivery trucks as needed, using SAP to receive and ship materials. Processes operational activities in SAP through work orders and prepares proper documentation including transfer orders, bills of lading, delivery notes, work orders, call tags for non-conforming material and others as required.
• Problem solving and Communication - Resolves assembly and production issues and communicates errors in the product line, equipment and or issues in fulfilling orders.
• Safety and Continuous Improvement - Participates actively in Continuous Improvement activities and submits ideas to help drive improvement. Ensures the workplace and environment are clean and safe. Follows Company Safety policies and procedures and looks for ways to improve safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies:

• Detail Orientation
• Multi Tasking
• Sense of Urgency & Work Ethic
• Creativity & Innovation
• Communication Skills
• Process Improvement & Best Practices

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Technical/other training or better.

Experience

Preferred

1 year: CNC Machine Setup and Operation

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