CNC Set Up Operator (Lathes and Mills)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Machine Operator with experience in operating and maintaining CNC Mills and Lathes. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, familiarity with machining processes, and a commitment to quality and safety. This position is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.

• Operate and monitor CNC Mills and Lathes to produce high-quality components according to specifications.
• Perform machine setups, including loading tools, adjusting offsets, and ensuring proper alignment of materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to ensure precision manufacturing.
• Inspect finished products using measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Conduct routine maintenance on machines, including lubrication, cleaning, and minor repairs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to equipment, tools, or processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety guidelines and company policies.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure production goals are met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications or vocational training in machining is a plus.
• Experience with CNC Mills and Lathes in a manufacturing or machine shop setting.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools and reading technical drawings.
• Basic understanding of G-code programming and editing is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.