CNC Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Title: Porta CNC Machine Operator

Location: Hudson, OH

Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Shifts: M-F, 6am-6pm A

2nd shift: M-Th, 6pm-6am B

Wknd: F-Su, 6am-6pm C

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to join our team in Hudson, OH. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing precision-machined parts by operating CNC equipment while adhering to quality and safety standards. This position demands flexibility, mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement.

Candidates with experience operating Porta CNC machines are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Operate CNC milling and lathe machines efficiently and safely

Follow all standard work instructions, procedures, and quality guidelines

Utilize Microsoft Navision and data collection sheets to track and document production

Perform minor machine tool adjustments following documented training

Inspect and measure components using tools such as calipers, micrometers, gages, comparators, and CMMs as needed

Ensure all parts meet quality standards and are free from defects

Lift and handle up to 50 lbs. regularly using pallet jacks and hand tools

Perform basic deburring, cutting, and handling of machined parts

Move materials throughout the department using forklifts

Maintain punctuality and be present at work at the start of each shift

Comply with all safety policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 3 years CNC machine operation experience

Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot minor issues

Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Willingness to work overtime as needed

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Preferred Skills & Experience

Direct experience operating Porta CNC machines

Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints

Proficient in using Tow Motors/forklifts

Skilled in measuring tools: micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparators

Ability to identify fine details, such as burrs and radii, on small machined parts

Physical Requirements

This role requires frequent standing, walking, and manual dexterity. The employee must regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Work Environment

The CNC Operator will work in a manufacturing environment with moderate to high noise levels. Exposure to temperature changes, mechanical equipment, vibration, airborne particles, and occasional use of chemicals may occur. PPE and safety protocols are provided and required.

Full-time