CNC Fabrication Operator​/Specialist

Job Details

• Location: Onsite – Salt Lake City (84104)
• Schedule: Full-Time, Hourly
• Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Pay Range: $24.00 – $32.00/hour + DOE (Flexibility to hire at different levels based on experience)

Torus is seeking experienced CNC Fabrication Specialists to join our production team  this role, you will not just watch a machine run—you will be responsible for the setup, operation, and precision optimization of high-end, state-of-the-art automated fabrication equipment, including automated panel benders, precision press brakes, and advanced tube/plate laser systems
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This role requires strong technical aptitude, blueprint-reading expertise, and the ability to troubleshoot complex machine setups to ensure efficient, high-quality production.

• Set up, calibrate, program, and operate advanced CNC sheet metal fabrication equipment (lasers, press brakes, and automated benders).
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and flat-pattern layouts to execute accurate part production.
• Monitor machine performance, make real-time adjustments to cutting/bending parameters, and troubleshoot structural or mechanical variances.
• Conduct structural quality checks on finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and protractors to ensure strict adherence to tolerances.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery to maximize operational uptime and safety.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers and floor supervisors to optimize material yields and continuous improvement targets.

• 3–5+ years of hands‑on experience in CNC machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting within a precision metal fabrication environment.
• Proven proficiency in reading and interpreting structural engineering drawings, welding symbols, and blueprints.
• Strong understanding of sheet metal properties, bend allowances, and precision measuring tools (calipers, height gauges, etc.).
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability regarding machine error codes or material defects.
• Commitment to strict industrial safety standards (PPE, lock-out/tag-out protocols).

• Technical certifications or vocational training in manufacturing, machining, or mechanical disciplines.
• Direct experience operating high‑end automated bending cells or structural tube lasers.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts or continuous improvement environments.

• Must have the ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be capable of standing, bending, and executing repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to read, identify, and recognize details, color‑coding, and fine print at close range on associated engineering drawings.

Benefits eligibility is based on employment status.

Financial

• Employee Rewards Package including equity
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Torus paid life and AD&D Insurance with options to purchase additional coverage
• Voluntary short- and long-term disability insurance

Health & Wellness

• Health Benefits Package:
  Choice between traditional PPO or HSA‑eligible medical plans with Torus covering 50% of medical premiums;
  Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
• Plan participants have access to telehealth services, mental health support and coaching, and exclusive discounts on brands, dining, entertainment, and more.

Time Off

• 10 days annual PTO
• 10 paid company holidays
• Waiting period‑free 100% paid parental leave

Culture & Community

• Regular company‑wide offsites to showcase our progress and learnings. A time to step back, think strategically, and work on the business together.
• Team members receive Torus branded gear
• Peer Recognition Program
• Fully stocked break rooms with free snacks and drinks. Because great work deserves great fuel.

Torus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.