CNC Operator

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting‑edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.

The CNC Operator I produces finished parts and surfaces to specification from sheets of raw material including, but not limited to, wood, plastic, and aluminum by utilizing various brands of CNC routers. This position requires the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment that has changing demands throughout the course of the shift, so flexibility is essential.

• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams with limited assistance from others in department.
• Identify, locate, and build all required tooling for production.
• Set up CNC routers based upon input from programmers and others within department.
• Evaluate the quality of materials, parts, and equipment before the manufacturing process is started. Report any concerns to management before continuing with project.
• Transfer sheet goods onto in‑feed tables, router tables, and out‑feed tables.
• Operate assigned machines based upon predetermined input by CNC programmers and/or higher‑level machinists.
• Load and unload machine tools once setup has been proven out.
• Perform tool offsets.
• Perform post processing work during CNC cycle time.
• Utilize ERP for tracking purposes.
• Conduct quality check at assignment completion. Report any concerns to management.
• Delivered finished parts to designated areas.
• Monitor tools for breakage and tool wear symptoms.
• Perform basic/routine tool and machine maintenance.
• Perform tasks to company standards to efficiently and effectively meet department goals.
• Take initiative to improve methodology and find solutions to boost productivity.
• Communicate with management.
• Able to change priorities, per leader, as they revised throughout a shift. Complete allocated work in a timely manner in the appropriate sequence.
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including tools and equipment.
• Accurately capture all labor hours and material in Epicor.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required. Engage in training/development programs to enhance skills.
• Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.

To perform this position successfully, each essential responsibility/accountability must be fulfilled satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the responsibilities and accountabilities outlined above.

• Attention to Detail:
  Pays meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision and accuracy.
• Problem Solving:
  Ability to identify and troubleshoot issues that may arise.
• Safety Awareness:
  Prioritizes and follows safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Adaptability:
  Be flexible and ready to adjust to changing project requirements and last‑minute alterations.
• Communication:
  Effectively communicate with team members and supervisors, providing updates on progress and addressing any issues or concerns.
• Quality Focus:
  Maintain high standards of quality control to ensure that painted elements meet or exceed expectations and client requirements.
• Efficiency:
  Strives to optimize processes to improve productivity and minimize waste.
• Teamwork:
  Collaborates effectively with colleagues to achieve production goals and resolve challenges.

• High school diploma, GED, or trade school graduate, or 0–3 years of practical experience in…