2nd Shift - CNC Operator I

We are adding a 2nd Shift CNC Operator I to our team. The CNC Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards.

What you will do:

• Proficiently operate the assigned machining center; will be required to run multiple machines simultaneously


• Adjust tooling and work off-sets


• Read and apply information from blueprints in order to produce parts within the desired specifications


• Perform quality inspection of own parts and co-workers’ parts as required


• Load raw materials and unload completed parts; measure and gauge parts based on print and quality plan for part being produced and make adjustments to assure parts are being run to accurate specifications


• Proficiently use measurement tools such as snap gage, digital calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, and other measuring instruments


• Communicate any problems to the set-up operator or area leader in a timely and effective manner


• Utilize DNC & SPC databases as required


• Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, including top-off of lubricants and coolants


• Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area by performing daily cleaning of equipment, chip removal, and removing all clutter from the work area


• Adhere to all established procedures as well as quality and safety standards


• Perform other duties as assigned by the area leader

What we are looking for:

• High school diploma or GED required; professional certification/education preferred


• At least 1-of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience


• Experience with CNC Machines


• Strong mechanical aptitude


• Good working knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, basic math and measuring instruments


• Good understanding of machining practices


• Must be able to read blueprints, and specification drawings; read and interpret other written work instructions


• Must be able to use micrometers, calipers, and other measuring devices

Additional characteristics:

• Strong problem-solving skills


• Team player who works in cooperation with others


• Good interpersonal skills


• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written


• Must be able to work under strict time constraints


• Must be willing to work overtime as needed


• Detail oriented


• Oracle experience a plus