CNC Machine Operator​/Set up; Lathe

Q LLC is a pioneering firearms design and technology company that continually pushes the boundaries of innovation in the industry. Our commitment to excellence has positioned us as leaders in creating cutting-edge solutions for firearm enthusiasts. As we expand our team, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated CNC Operator/Set-Up who shares our passion for precision and quality in manufacturing.

As a CNC Operator/Set-Up at Q LLC, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process by operating and setting up CNC machines to produce high-quality firearm components. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

• Machine Operation: Operate CNC machines to perform various functions such as cutting, drilling, milling, reaming, and boring.
• Quality Assurance: Make mechanical and/or program adjustments to ensure parts meet quality requirements and company standards.
• Process Improvement: Communicate recommendations to modify processes for improved productivity and quality.
• Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to organizational standards and legal regulations.
• Troubleshooting: Start and observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls as necessary.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, and setup requirements.
• Surface Finishing: Grind, file, or sand surfaces of metal items using various hand tools, power tools, and machines.
• Material Handling: Move materials and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Tool Maintenance: Identify and replace broken or worn tools, and make necessary tool offsets.
• Setup: Perform setups of previously proven jobs with minimal instruction.
• Defect Removal: Examine surfaces for defects, remove imperfections, and smooth uneven surfaces.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required;
  Associate's degree or certification in a related field preferred.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in operating and troubleshooting CNC machines.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic understanding of G-code and M-code programming, and the ability to read blueprints with GD&T capabilities.
• Precision Measuring: Proficient in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, fixtures, and gauges.
• Software
  
  Skills:
  
  Solid Works/CAMWorks experience preferred but not necessary.
• Teamwork: Ability to work well in a team environment and maintain professionalism at all times.
• Work Ethic: Self-motivated, adaptable to change, and possesses a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Safety: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

• Competitive salary
• Health and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Exciting and collaborative work environment

Q LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

As a condition of employment, a comprehensive background check will be conducted.

If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for precision manufacturing and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the CNC Operator/Set-Up position at Q LLC. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Additionally, please complete the short skills assessment provided.