CNC Operator
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Location: Whitsett
We are adding a CNC
Operator I to our first shift team. The CNC Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Proficiently operate the assigned machining center; will be required to run multiple machines simultaneously
- Adjust tooling and work off-sets
- Read and apply information from blueprints in order to produce parts within the desired specifications
- Perform quality inspection of own parts and co-workers’ parts as required
- Loadraw materials and unload completed parts;measure and gauge parts based on print and quality plan for part being produced and make adjustments to assure parts are being run to accurate specifications
- Proficiently use measurement tools such as snap gage, digital calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, and other measuring instruments
- Communicate any problems to the set-up operator or area leader in a timely and effective manner
- Utilize
DNC & SPC databases as required - Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, including top-off of lubricants and coolants
- Maintaina neat, clean, and organized work area by performing daily cleaning of equipment, chip removal, and removing all clutter from the work area
- Adhereto all established procedures as well as quality and safety standards
- Perform other duties as assigned by the area leader
- High school diploma or GED required; professional certification/education preferred
- At least 1-of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with CNC Machines - Strong mechanical aptitude
- Good working knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, basic math and measuring instruments
- Good understanding of machining practices
- Must be able to read blueprints, and specification drawings; read and interpret other written work instructions
- Must be able to use micrometers, calipers, and other measuring devices
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Team player who works in cooperation with others
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills – both oral and written
- Must be able to work under strict time constraints
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed
- Detail oriented
Employee Type:
Hourly
Salary Minimum: $45,000
Salary Maximum: $70,000
Incentive:
No
Disclaimer:
Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values:
Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK isacomponent of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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