Production and router operator, CNC

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production and Router Operator specializing in CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machinery. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, programming, and maintaining CNC equipment to produce high-quality components efficiently and accurately. Your expertise in machine operation and precision measurement will ensure that production standards are consistently met. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and productivity are top priorities.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and CNC routers to produce precision parts according to technical specifications
• Program CNC machines using CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software and adjust parameters for optimal performance.
• Conduct precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, dial gauges, and other measuring instruments to verify dimensions.
• Maintain safety standards in production areas by adhering to all safety protocols and operating industrial equipment responsibly.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC equipment and mechanical tools such as press brake machines, stamping presses, and fabrication tools to ensure continuous operation.
• Handle materials safely using forklift or other materials handling equipment; prepare components for assembly or packaging as needed.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues with machinery promptly to minimize downtime and optimize productivity.
• Read and interpret shop math, technical drawings, and fabrication instructions accurately for efficient production flow.
• Support quality control processes by inspecting finished products for dimensional accuracy and surface finish quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating CNC machinery including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, or routers in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming languages such as G-code or M-code; experience with CAM programming is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Fanuc controls or similar CNC control systems.
• Mechanical aptitude with understanding of shop math.
• Experience with industrial equipment troubleshooting and basic machine maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety standards in manufacturing environments; committed to maintaining a safe workplace.
• Ability to operate forklifts or other warehouse handling equipment safely (certification preferred).
• Strong attention to detail combined with excellent problem-solving skills; capable of working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Join our team where your skills will directly impact the quality of our products! We value safety, innovation, and continuous improvement—making every day an opportunity for growth!

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person