Machine Shop (CNC Operators)

FOX Factory, Inc; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k with employer matching

Dental and Vision insurance

Job summary

FOX Factory, Inc in Gainesville, Georgia is seeking a CNC Operator to oversee manufacturing processes. The role requires running tests, loading and inspecting parts, and maintaining quality standards. Candidates should have strong time management skills and be safety-oriented.

Benefits include a comprehensive compensation package with medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401k plan. Experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience with controls and instrumentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily functions of manufacturing machinery.
• Run tests before operations and inspect parts during machining.
• Maintain dimensional tolerances with precision.

Skills

Effective time management

Detail oriented

Excellent judgment

Safety oriented

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

1+ years of experience preferred

Tools

CNC machines

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

What We Do

FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance‑defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance‑defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side‑side vehicles, on‑road vehicles with and without off‑road capabilities, off‑road vehicles and trucks, all‑terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.

Shift Schedule

• 1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4:15 PM – 2:45 AM | $3 shift differential
• Weekend Day Shift: Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM | $5 shift differential
• Weekend Night Shift: Friday–Sunday, 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM | $6 shift differential

Position Summary

A CNC Operator, or CNC Machine Operator, is responsible for overseeing the daily functions of manufacturing machinery. Their duties include running tests before the start of operations, operator will load, unload, and inspect parts during the machining process. Operator will be responsible for the quality of the parts being produced and for achieving production standards. This position requires de‑burring, polishing, and cleaning parts at the machine on some work. Inspecting machinery at the end of each shift to identify parts needing repair.

Responsibilities

• This position requires de‑burring, polishing, and cleaning parts at the machine on some work.
• Operates CNC machines with routine supervision.
• Performs basic math calculations, including addition and subtraction of decimals.
• Maintains dimensional tolerances between ±.0003”-.005” or greater.
• Interprets basic dimensions on a print.
• Utilizes precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, etc.
• Loads, unloads, and inspects parts being machined while maintaining published PPH.
• Operates a minimum of 1 bar feed lathe, or a Mill along with performing secondary operations.
• Maintains accurate part counts, fills out Box Tags, and Job/Quantity Tracker.
• Reports and asks supervisor/lead for assistance with any machining problems.
• Follows documented operator procedures such as inspection check sheets and posted operator notes.
• Maintains a clean work area and observes all safety procedures.
• Can execute machine offsets and insert changes with direction of supervisor or lead‑person.
• Produces parts with less than 2% scrap rate on a consistent basis.
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality.
• Practices safe work habits, maintains clean working environment, and performs routine preventative maintenance and other duties as directed.

Qualifications

• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Detail oriented and capable of multi‑tasking.
• Excellent judgment and decision‑making capabilities.
• Safety oriented.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Education and Experience

• HS graduate or equivalent.
• No experience required. 1+ yrs. prior experience preferred working with controls and instrumentation, equipment maintenance.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Activity Constantly – 6+ hours: Stand, Walk, Twist/Turn, Stoop/Bend, Squat, Kneel.
• Frequently – 3 to 6 hrs.: Lift to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally – 1 to 3 hrs.: Reach above shoulders.
• Indoor: 100% of Time.
• Strong odors.
• High Noise (80‑100 dB).
• High Vibration.
• Power Industrial Vehicle Hazards.
• Uneven Surfaces.
• Working from Heights.
• Mechanical, Chemical and Electrical Hazards.

Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs’ essential functions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate. We base all employment decisions –including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and social/recreational programs – on merit and the principles of equal employment opportunity.

Benefits

Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide‑ranging opportunities for professional development. Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching. Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.