CNC Machine Operator

Job Description

Pride Staff on behalf of a client in Oakland Park, is seeking an energetic and professional CNC laser cutting operator to produce metal components that meet blueprint specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate CNC laser machines, adjust cutting parameters (gas pressure, speed, power), and run production.
• Load raw metal sheets and unload finished parts using material loader systems or forklifts.
• Verify first-off parts against technical drawings; run in-process inspections using calipers and tape measures.
• Perform daily machine cleaning, nozzle/lens inspections, and routine care.
• Maintain an organized workspace and collaborate with team members to hit daily output goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED or equivalent shop experience.
• 2+ years of CNC laser set up and operation experience.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and blueprints.
• Proficient with precision tools (caliper, tape measure) and machine control interfaces.
• Forklift / Combilift experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and team-oriented mindset.

Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug screening.

Pride Staff is an equal-opportunity employer.