Cnc Operator

CNC Operator

As a CNC Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and precise operation of CNC machines. You will contribute to a culture of proactive safety and be responsible for reviewing set-up sheets and specifications, loading and unloading work pieces, and ensuring the quality of finished parts. Your role will involve performing secondary operations, maintaining cleanliness in your work area, and reporting any unsafe conditions or machine malfunctions.

Responsibilities:

• Strive towards a culture of proactive safety.
• Review set-up sheets and specifications to determine the operating sequence of the machine.
• Load and unload work pieces as instructed, ensuring quality before forwarding to the next process.
• Perform secondary operations using various machines and tools such as files, drill presses, and sanders.
• Ensure cleanliness of the work area and report any unsafe conditions or machine malfunctions.
• Work from drawings, blueprints, or other specifications to determine feeds, speeds, tooling, and operational sequences.
• Set up and inspect first article parts and assist in the training of new operators.
• Operate multiple CNC machines and make necessary adjustments to maintain accurate production.
• Detect and report improper operations, faulty equipment, and unusual conditions.

Essential Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of CNC experience preferred.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read measuring tools including calipers and micrometers.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop travelers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• 1 to 3 years of CNC setup experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Mandatory 4th axis machining experience.
• Understanding of and experience with offsets, G52 line in CNC programs, edge finders, and dial indicators.
• Ability to use probes, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and dial indicators.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values safety and provides opportunities for growth and development. Benefit from medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k plan with company match, and a tuition reimbursement program. Enjoy a clean and climate-controlled work environment with abundant internal growth opportunities and a shift differential for off-shift work.

Work Environment:

The work environment is climate-controlled and clean, with a large CNC department of about 12 operators per shift. While performing essential functions, employees work near moving mechanical parts and are exposed to airborne particles and chemicals, making safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes mandatory. The noise level is usually very loud. Various shifts are available, providing flexibility in scheduling.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $19.25/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh, NC.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2025.