Responsibilities for CNC machine operator

Perform all required set-ups on CNC machine centers and/or lathes
Operate CNC and manual machines to produce high-quality parts while maintaining optimal production levels
Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functionality and prevent malfunctions
Use precision measuring instruments such as dial calipers, snap gauges, and micrometers to verify part accuracy
Identify the appropriate set-up and tooling required for machining specific parts or assemblies
Fabricate component parts to meet engineering and blueprint specifications
Continuously observe machining processes to ensure adherence to quality standards
Set up and operate auxiliary equipment as needed to support machining operations
Machine metal components to desired specifications using both CNC and manual techniques

Qualifications for CNC machine operator

Minimum 2 years of experience operating and maintaining CNC equipment; programming skills and technical certifications are a plus
Proven ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a professional and constructive manner
Over 2 years of experience setting up and operating manual machines, including lathes, mills, saws, and drills
Strong knowledge of tooling, feeds and speeds, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) for various metals and alloys
Extensive experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), and others
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
Proficient with Fusion 360, and knowledge of Haas controls are a plus

Full time,