CNC Machine Operator 2nd Shift Needed!

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and monitor CNC machinery to produce precision components that meet strict quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate has experience working with CNC equipment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read technical prints and measurements accurately. This position plays a key role in maintaining production efficiency, minimizing downtime, and ensuring all parts meet required tolerances and quality specifications. Key Responsibilities As a CNC Machine Operator, you will: Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce high-quality precision parts Read and interpret CNC blueprints and technical drawings, including tolerances down to .000 Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to verify part accuracy Complete required documentation including quality forms and inspection reports Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshooting as needed Use various hand tools and shop equipment such as air guns, wrenches, and drill presses Monitor machine performance throughout the shift to maintain productivity and quality standards Follow all safety procedures, ISO requirements, and quality control guidelines Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to address production needs and resolve issues Required Experience & Skills 15 years of experience operating CNC machines or similar precision machining equipment Ability to read CNC prints and understand tolerances to .000 Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers Familiarity with machine controls including start, stop, and emergency stop (E-stop) Basic troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment preferred Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Education High school diploma or GED required Trade school or technical training in machining preferred Skills and Experience Technical & Communication Skills Ability to read and understand technical instructions, prints, and documentation Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to accurately complete inspection reports and production documentation Comfortable using common shop tools and equipment Mathematical & Reasoning Skills Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions Ability to apply measurements and tolerances to machine operations Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods Ability to lift up to 35 lbs regularly Frequent use of hands and arms to operate machinery and handle materials Strong visual acuity including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, with the ability to adjust focus