Machine Shop CNC operator

Nesco Resource; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Machine Shop Operator-CNC responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines. The role involves interpreting blueprints, ensuring production standards, and maintaining a clean work environment. The ideal candidate has at least one year of machine shop experience and is comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Vision, and Dental

401K and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• At least 1 year's experience with Machine Shop Operations.
• Strong ability to interpret blueprints and follow detailed work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines to perform various functions.
• Meet production standards and complete production records accurately.
• Ensure product conformity to blueprint specifications using precision instruments.

Skills

Ability to follow work instructions

Ability to understand and interpret work procedures

Knowledge of machinery

Basic understanding of shop math

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Machine Shop Operator- CNC
Sets up and operates CNC machines or machining centers to perform various functions, such as, cutting, drilling, reaming, and boring of metal products. Operator should be able to make adjustments to machine and adjust set ups per the work instructions for each item.

The Machine Shop Operator is an hourly position subject to overtime pay, and reports to the Machine Shop Lead Person.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Read and interpret blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements
2. Must set up machine by following parameters identified on work instructions
3. Meet or exceed production standards set to produce parts
4. Accurately complete production records
5. Control and adjust machine settings as required
6. Mount, align, and secure tooling, attachments, and workpieces on machine
7. Select and install cutting tools in machine
8. Load and unload machine
9. Operate machine with little supervision
10. Make manual adjustments to programs as required
11. Ensure conformance of product to blueprint specifications, using precision instruments.
12. Maintain required housekeeping—including the area around the machine, cleaning machine, tooling, and parts

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Performs other duties as assigned
2. Assist in mandatory annual physical inventory
3. Set up peripheral equipment to do secondary operations, such as drilling
4. May be assigned to different workstations as production needs require

The preceding examples are representative of assignments performed by this position and are not intended to be all-inclusive

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Ability to stand for an eight hour time period
2. Ability to lift from the floor to chest-height level, up to 50 lbs
3. Ability to work in a non climate controlled environment

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

1. Ability to follow work instructions
2. Ability to understand and interpret work procedures
3. Knowledge of machinery
4. Basic understanding of shop math
5. Ability to read and interpret blueprints
6. At least 1 year's experience with Machine Shop Operations

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.