CNC Technician - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Essential Functions

• Set up and operate CNC machines (such as mills and lathes) to produce precision components according to technical drawings and specifications.
• Select and install cutting tools, attachments, and accessories, and adjust machine settings to maintain optimal performance and product quality.
• Inspect finished products using precision measuring instruments to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and repairs on CNC equipment to minimize downtime and troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues.
• Monitor machine operations, make adjustments, and suggest process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Participate in maintaining established inventory of materials and tooling requirements.
• Perform and complete setup sheets and document process control for each setup.
• Perform floor work/material handling duties.
• Work with co‑workers in a safe, professional, and cooperative manner.
• Maintain good attendance, flexibility in job assignments, adapt to changing business needs, and continually learn and apply new skills.
• Meet minimum physical/mental demands with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Train others on knowledge and skills mastered.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Operate Equipment
  :
  Operate 3‑ and 5‑axis vertical machining centers, Swiss lathes, mill‑turn machinery, band saw, sanders, computers, labeler, inspection equipment, basic handheld measuring tools, and other equipment as required.
• Administrative
  :
  Follow work instructions, blueprints, labels, ISO procedures, inventory procedures, BOM, and general forms; possess knowledge of MRP and proficiency in blueprint reading; understand technical drawings and ability to make program edits; excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Quality
  :
  Maintain paperwork accuracy; perform testing, recognize defects, and use measuring devices; follow work instructions; write clear and correct paperwork; prevent defects; follow procedures on defects; help identify root cause; meticulous attention to detail.
• Productivity
  :
  Meet established performance standards; perform secondary operations within cycle time; participate in problem solving; handle multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Health & Safety
  :
  Follow safety rules, guidelines, and training; maintain cleanliness of workstation and housekeeping; wear required PPE; recognize hazards and report them; participate in safety initiatives; report accidents, injuries, or near misses; maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Teamwork & Flexibility
  :
  Available for overtime; interact professionally with co‑workers; contribute to a positive work environment; adapt to job/business demands; learn and apply new skills; support company initiatives; rotate between jobs/departments as needed.
• Training
  :
  Train other employees on knowledge and skills mastered.
• Setup
  :
  Keep area, station, and workbench efficient; prep set up for next shift; use strong analytical skills to troubleshoot, diagnose machine problems, and find effective solutions.
• Other:
  Participate in decision making; make recommendations for improvement and resolution of issues; provide new helpful ideas; adhere to all company policies and procedures.

• Lifting: 0‑10 lbs regular; 11‑35 lbs occasional; 35‑50 lbs with assist
• Standing:
  Frequent to constant
• Walking:
  Occasional to frequent
• Bending:
  Occasional
• Twisting:
  Occasional
• Squatting:
  Occasional
• Grasping:
  Frequent to constant gross, firm, and fine manipulation
• Shoulders:
  Frequent
• Arms:
  Frequent; occasional reaching and pulling
• Vibration:
  Occasional
• Noise:
  Constant
• Respiratory:
  Frequent exposure to cutting oil