Ability to determine whether machinery is working properly based on specifications for expectations such as fixtures, cutting speeds, or feed rates. Places and secures workpieces in the proper machine table, holding device, or other appropriate surface using clamps and wrenches.

CNC Machine Operators
$16.00-$17.00/hr
7 am - 3:45 pm
Monday-Friday, Some Saturdays

Job Summary:

The Machine Set-Up and Operator ensures machinery is set up, works properly, and conforms with (and can produce materials that conform with) company quality, quantity, and efficiency standards.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Set up and operate tools according to instructions, specifications, and standard charts.
• Studies blueprints, work orders, and other specifications to ensure the proper setup sequence is followed.
• Selects, places, and secures tools.
• Places and secures workpieces in the proper machine table, holding device, or other appropriate surface using clamps and wrenches.
• Prepares fixtures and feeding devices, starts the machine, and engages the feed.
• Observe each machine to verify quality performance.
• Verifies measuring instruments such as gauges, calipers, and micrometers are in proper working order.
• Sets and adjusts necessary controls to regulate machines.
• Sharpens tools with a bench grinder as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Thorough understanding of mechanics and other properties of machines.
• Ability to follow written instructions, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Ability to follow proper safety protocols.
• Ability to determine whether machinery is working properly based on specifications for expectations such as fixtures, cutting speeds, or feed rates.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical/vocational school diploma highly preferred.
• At least one year of experience as a machine operator is required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in noisy environments.
• Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, and climb to access all parts of the machine.CNC Machine Operators

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.