Job Description

Overview

The CNC Milling Operator for the 2nd Shift is responsible for manufacturing precision parts using CNC horizontal and vertical milling machines while ensuring 100% part quality. The role involves performing set-ups, tool changeovers, and adhering to safety and quality standards in a job shop environment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC horizontal and vertical milling machines to produce precision parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Load and unload raw materials and finished parts using appropriate lifting equipment.
  • Verify machine settings, offsets, tooling, and program parameters prior to production runs.
  • Perform first-article inspections and in-process checks using precision measuring instruments.
  • Monitor machine operation to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to tolerances.
  • Make minor program edits or offset adjustments as needed to maintain part quality.
  • Detect and report machining defects, tool wear, or equipment malfunctions.
  • Change tools, replace inserts, and maintain proper cutting conditions.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
  • Complete production documentation, inspection records, and time tracking accurately.
  • Follow quality control procedures and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform basic preventative maintenance and daily machine checks.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and quality personnel to resolve production issues.
  • Perform any additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 5+ years CNC Milling / Turning experience in a job shop environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings and routings.
  • Ability to record process notes and document continuous improvement ideas.
  • Ability to clearly communicate with co-workers and supervisors verbally.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
  • Ability to solve inspection problems and develop new approaches.
  • Must be able to correctly interpret GD&T on drawings.
  • Must be able to read a micrometer, drop indicator, and vernier caliper.
  • Should be able to utilize the optical comparator and profilometer.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO