2nd Shift CNC Technician

CNC Technician

Position Overview

Responsible for performing tool changes/offsets of CNC machines. Produce first pieces which meet part print specification requirements. Required to set up the necessary gaging and the setup required work holding and tooling for the job.

• Accurate and safe machine operation.
• Performing tool changes and offsets of CNC machines.
• Test operation of machines periodically.
• Trains all lower‑level operators.
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Mechanical aptitude required.
• Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work and be able to stand on your feet for 8‑12 hours a day.
• Must have knowledge of turning centers and milling machines.
• Knowledge of horizontal machining centers a plus.
• Must have basic G‑code programming and editing skills.
• Knowledge of general machining processes and ability to read blueprints.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and resolve quality and production issues.
• Must be comfortable working with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Ability to train, coordinate, and communicate effectively with all departments.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Frequently required lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds.
• Frequently required standing, bending, squatting, and reaching with hands and arms.
• Regularly required to stand for long periods, walk, talk, and hear.
• Ability to use hand tools.
• Ability to read applicable instructions.

At Thunderbird, the collaborative relationship with our parent and partner companies allows us to better serve our customers – now and in the future. The Thunderbird family of American Manufacturing companies is driven by a mission to provide superior products and services, from prototype to delivery. Our dedicated leadership team's enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers.

We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed.

• 401(k) with matching program.
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays

Thunderbird is a drug and smoke free work environment and promotes safe work conditions. #TB Manufacturing

• Entry level

• Part‑time

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