CNC Operator MT

Job Description

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We are seeking a
highly skilled and experienced CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands‑on experience operating and programming CNC machines, with preferred familiarity with Zimmermann high-speed milling machines
. This role requires a detail-oriented professional capable of producing precision components while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

• Operate, set up, and monitor
  CNC milling machines
  , with a focus on
  Zimmermann portal/gantry milling systems
• Read and interpret
  engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD/CAM files to determine machining requirements
• Write, edit, and optimize
  CNC programs
  (G-code/M-code) for complex part geometries
• Perform
  tool selection, tool changes, and offsets to ensure dimensional accuracy
• Conduct
  first-article inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, CMM)
• Identify and resolve
  machine faults, tooling issues, and program errors proactively
• Perform
  routine maintenance and coordinate with maintenance teams for scheduled servicing
• Maintain accurate
  production records
  , inspection logs, and machine utilization reports
• Adhere strictly to
  health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards and procedures
• Collaborate with
  engineers, quality teams, and production planners to meet delivery targets
• Mentor and support
  junior CNC operators as needed

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Technical/Vocational Certificate or Associate's Degree in
  Machining Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (preferred)

• Minimum5+ years of hands‑on CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated experience with
  large‑format or gantry‑style CNC milling machines
• Strong knowledge of
  CNC control systems

• Expert-level understanding of
  GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Proficiency with
  precision measurement tools and inspection equipment
• Ability to machine a variety of materials including acrylic.
• Strong understanding of
  feeds, speeds, and cutting parameters
• Familiarity with 5-axis machining operations

• Direct hands‑on experience withF. Zimmermann milling machines (e.g., FZ Series)
• Experience in
  aerospace
  , manufacturing sectors
• Knowledge of
  lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement (Kaizen, 5S)

• Strong
  problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Excellent
  attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work
  independently and as part of a team
• Good
  communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration
• Ability to
  prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced pro

Grazie alla leadership nell'innovazione, nella sostenibilita e nel colore, PPG aiuta i clienti nei mercati industriali, dei trasporti, dei beni di consumo e dell'edilizia, nonche nei relativi aftermarket, a migliorare le superfici in molti piu modi rispetto a qualsiasi altra azienda. Per saperne di piu, visita  e segui @PPG su X.

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