Precision CNC Router Operator

TAIT; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with EMP

Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical &

Employer-paid life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness stipends

Voluntary benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

TAIT in Lititz, PA is seeking a CNC Operator I to produce finished parts from wood, plastic, and aluminum. You will set up CNC routers, read blueprints, select tooling, run programs, and monitor quality while maintaining a safe workspace.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in machining or manufacturing, basic G-code knowledge, and strong attention to detail. The role offers a stable 40-hour week with competitive benefits and room to grow within TAIT’s design-driven manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, trade school graduate.
• 1-3 years of practical experience in machining, mechanics, construction or manufacturing.
• Basic knowledge of G-code and M-code.
• Basic level knowledge and experience of CNC routers.
• Mechanical aptitude and math proficiency.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledge and experience using precision measuring instruments a plus.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) a plus.
• Knowledge of Epicor, Slack and or Box.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Capacity to work independently, and as a member of a small team.
• Ability to handle changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility with work schedule; 40 hours per week; may vary.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams with limited assistance from others in department.
• Identify, locate, and build all required tooling for production.
• Set up CNC routers based upon input from programmers and others within department.
• Evaluate the quality of materials, parts, and equipment before the manufacturing process is started.
• Transfer sheet goods onto in-feed/out-feed tables.
• Operate assigned machines based upon predetermined input by CNC programmers and/or higher-level machinists.
• Load and unload machine tools once setup has been proven out.
• Perform tool offsets and post processing work during CNC cycle time.
• Utilize ERP for tracking purposes.
• Conduct quality check at assignment completion, report concerns to management.
• Deliver finished parts to designated areas.
• Monitor tools for breakage and wear symptoms.
• Perform basic/routine tool and machine maintenance.
• Adhere to company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

G-code/M-code basics

Mathematical proficiency

Attention to detail

Independent work / team

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC routers

Epicor

Slack

Box

Job description

TAIT in Lititz, PA is seeking a CNC Operator I to produce finished parts from wood, plastic, and aluminum. You will set up CNC routers, read blueprints, select tooling, run programs, and monitor quality while maintaining a safe workspace.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in machining or manufacturing, basic G-code knowledge, and strong attention to detail. The role offers a stable 40-hour week with competitive benefits and room to grow within TAIT’s design-driven manufacturing environment.