CNC Machine Operator

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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator to join our team. The primary responsibilities include changing raw stock and finished plates on a 4-axis CNC machine, performing routine maintenance, conducting quality checks on finished parts, and ensuring efficient operation to meet production goals. This position requires technical expertise, precision, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

• Set up and operate CNC machines according to production specifications and instructions.
• Change plates on CNC machines as required, ensuring proper alignment and secure fastening.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality output and identify any malfunctions or irregularities.
• Conduct routine machine maintenance such as cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting key components per production specifications and instructions.
• Replace worn tooling and fixturing per instructions.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Perform measurements using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools to verify tolerances.
• Report non-conformances and assist in identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring tools and materials are stored properly.
• Communicate operational issues, delays, and improvements to supervisors and team members.
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of machine tools, spare parts, and consumables.

• Technical training or certification in CNC machining or a related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Familiarity with CNC machine programming (G-code) is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine operation principles.
• Knowledge of basic maintenance procedures and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Capable of lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and varying temperatures.

• Quarterly Profit Share Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (company pays 100% of employee-only coverage)
• 401K plus company match
• Paid Holiday and PTO

Elite Marine, Southern Marine Supply, Spot Zero is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

It is a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion and passing of the compliance process.