Summary
CNC Operator responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision-machined parts. The role focuses on technical drawing interpretation, quality inspection, machine troubleshooting, safety, and maintaining production standards.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC machines; load/unload parts.
- Read technical drawings and specifications.
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Monitor machine performance, tools, coolant, and production quality.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
- Maintain production records and organized work areas using 5S standards.
- Support material handling, downstream production, and process improvements.
- Follow safety, PPE, and ISO 9001 requirements.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of CNC machine operating experience.
- Ability to read technical drawings/blueprints.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with precision measuring instruments.
- Strong attention to detail and quality focus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Preferred: 3+ years CNC experience, G-code, GD&T, CNC programming, and experience with mills/lathes/multi-axis machines.
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