Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machine Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of CNC machining principles and experience operating a variety of CNC milling machines. Great opportunity for a new graduate to gain experience and grow into a full machinist.

Responsibilities

Operate CNC milling machines to produce high quality parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.

Load and unload parts from machines, ensuring proper fixturing and clamping.

Select and change cutting tools and adjust machine settings as required.

Monitor machining processes, identify and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.

Work with setup machinist to coordinate machining of work pieces.

Inspect parts for accuracy and conformance to quality standards using appropriate measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.)

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.

Work effectively as part of a team to meet production deadlines.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience operating CNC milling machines or completion of relevant vocational or technical school program in CNC Machining.

CAD/CAM knowledge is helpful but not required.

Able to read micrometer, gauges and comparator. Also able to read blueprints.

Good computer and math skills.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Good organizational skills: able to prioritize and plan multiple tasks simultaneously.

Self-motivated; proactive in improving processes and anticipating needs/problems.

Team player; able to work well with a variety of people

Quality and safety focused.

Able to read and write fluently in English.

Must be willing to work some overtime.

Full-time