CNC Operator - Wire

ThreePDS Inc

Lewisville, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$16–$17 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calibration, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Geometry, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Building, Team Player, Technical Drawing
LOCATION
Lewisville, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Title: CNC Operator (Wire)
Position Level: Specialist


Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator (Wire) responsible for programming, operating, and monitoring CNC machines used for 2-D and 3-D wire bending. This role ensures that components are manufactured to precise specifications while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced production environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Program, operate, and monitor CNC machines for 2-D and 3-D wire bending

  • Set machine controls such as speed, feed, depth, and angle according to specifications

  • Load raw materials and components onto machines and ensure proper setup

  • Evaluate and adjust CNC tools and machine paths as needed

  • Inspect finished components using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure accuracy

  • Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to guide machining processes

  • Identify and troubleshoot machine malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions

  • Perform routine machine maintenance and tooling calibration

  • Utilize internal systems such as ERP, drawing/model viewers, and machine controls

  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment

  • Assist in training operators and supporting team development

  • Manage multiple priorities while maintaining high attention to detail and quality standards


Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Previous CNC programming and operating experience

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

  • Strong math and problem-solving skills

  • Experience using measuring and inspection tools

  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and drawing/model viewers

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong communication skills


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual abilities

  • Basic understanding of 3-D planes and geometry

  • Experience training or mentoring others


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 30–50 lbs

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a production environment


Work Environment

This role operates in a manufacturing setting requiring attention to safety, precision, and efficiency. Candidates must be able to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed, and successfully complete pre-employment screening requirements.



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ThreePDS Inc