Machine Operator

The Machine Operator will primarily work with CNC machines on day shifts, ensuring efficient and safe operation while following guided setup procedures under supervision. This role involves monitoring machine performance, handling materials, and supporting process improvements. Opportunities for cross-training in multiple machines promote skill advancement and career growth.

First Shift Position: Schedule 7am - 3:30pm

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines with supervisor guidance
• Operate machinery consistently and safely
• Follow all safety compliance protocols
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues under supervision
• Handle materials and manage inventory levels
• Monitor machine process for quality and efficiency
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives
• Select and load the appropriate cutting tools, tool holders, and collets required for the CNC program.
• Calibrate tools to establish proper geometry and wear offsets, ensuring the machine cuts exactly to blueprint dimensions.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of machine operation experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of machine operation and safety procedures
• Experience with quality assurance
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail
• Effective communication skills