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Second Shift CNC Operator

Job in Northern, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Listing for: Colonial Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 28 USD Hourly USD 20.00 28.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary

Responsible for the precise setup and operation of CNC/Davenport machines to manufacture parts according to specifications. Ensures safety, efficiency, and quality throughout all machining processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Review blueprints and layout sheets to determine required machining operations and tolerances.
  • Plan and sequence machining steps for efficiency and accuracy.
  • Select tools, cutting speeds, feed rates, and depth of cut based on knowledge or provided specifications.
  • Set up machines, including installing collets, bushings, and cutting tools.
  • Load material and operate machines through complete cycles.
  • Inspect sample work pieces and adjust machine settings as needed.
  • Replace worn tools and monitor ongoing production for quality and efficiency.
  • Uphold Positronic’s standards of integrity, quality, and operational excellence.
  • Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or the safety coordinator.
  • Collaborate with the EHS department to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA, and Amphenol sustainability practices.
  • Work with the Quality department to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification standards.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements

Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 to 3 months of relevant training or experience.
  • Must pass appropriate testing to advance in the ABC program.
Physical
  • Long periods of standing with occasional walking and sitting.
  • Frequent use of hands and arms to operate technical equipment, with repetitive motion and fine motor tasks.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly.

Training: First shift (Monday-Friday 6:00am- 2:30pm)

Shift (after training): Second shift (Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11:0pm). Being on the second shift, you will gain an additional $1.50/hr in a shift differential.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to high noise levels, moving machinery, and airborne particles. Use of PPE such as safety glasses and gloves are required as necessary.

Competencies Knowledge
  • Mechanical:
    Machine/tool operation and maintenance.
  • Production:
    Quality control and manufacturing processes.
  • English:
    Reading, writing, and comprehension of work documents.
Skills
  • Attention to Detail and Time Management.
  • Active Listening and Clear Communication.
  • Reading blueprints and using measuring tools.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making during machine setup and operation.
Abilities
  • Manual Dexterity and Multi-limb Coordination.
  • Arm-hand steadiness and control precision.
  • Visual acuity (near vision) and oral comprehension.
  • Physical strength and stamina for repetitive tasks.
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