CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

Job Title: Haas CNC Operator – 2nd Shift

Location: Cypress, TX
Department: Manufacturing

We are seeking an experienced Haas CNC Operator, preferably with experience in machining fiberglass composite materials to join our growing manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC operations, specifically with Haas equipment, and a solid understanding of the unique challenges and techniques associated with working with composite materials. The individual will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Haas CNCs, while ensuring high-quality and precise machining of fiberglass components.

• CNC Operation: Set up and operate Haas CNC s to machine fiberglass composite parts per engineering specifications.

• Material Handling: Safely handle and manage fiberglass composite materials, ensuring proper loading and unloading of components.

• Setup: Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to configure CNC machines, including tool selection, fixture setup, and machine operation.

• Quality Control: Perform routine inspections using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators) to ensure parts meet dimensional and drawing requirements.

• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Troubleshoot minor machine issues and perform basic maintenance to ensure machines remain in optimal working condition.

• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols when handling composite materials and operating CNC machines, including wearing appropriate PPE and managing airborne particulate.

• Process Improvement: Work closely with engineering and production teams to identify areas for process improvements and efficiency enhancements in machining composite materials.

• Documentation: Accurately record production data, such as machine setups, process changes, and inspection results, into the company's tracking systems.

• Collaboration: Collaborate with engineers and designers to optimize machining processes, tooling, and techniques for fiberglass reinforced composites.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency machine setup and tool management for CNCs.

• Material Knowledge: Understanding of the properties and machining techniques for fiberglass composite materials, including handling, dust control, and cutting tool selection.

• Measurement Tools: Experience with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.) and the ability to inspect parts to tight tolerances.

• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on producing high-quality, dimensionally accurate parts, with an eye for detail.

• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols related to composite material machining and CNC operation.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot machine issues and identify solutions to prevent downtime.

• Teamwork: Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

-Forklift certification or experience a bonus.

• Able to lift 50lbs

• Work standing unless on break.

• Experience: Preferred minimum of 6 years of experience operating Haas CNCs, with a strong preference for candidates with experience machining fiberglass composite materials. Preferred associates degree in machining technology or related coursework.

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Opportunity for professional development and training

If you are passionate about machining and have experience working with composite materials, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $37.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Haas CNC: 6 years (Required)
• 2nd Shift CNC: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Cypress, TX 77433 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cypress, TX 77433: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person