Associate CNC Operator

Sight & Sound • Paradise Township, PA

10d

About The Position

The Associate CNC Operator assists in producing specified foam and wood parts for scenic construction using CAD/CAM software to program and operate CNC routers and CNC hot wires. The role is also responsible for the 3D printing process and maintaining all printers. The position works collaboratively with artists, engineers, and carpenters and helps maintain an efficient, organized, and safe shop space.

Requirements

• High proficiency in computer use, typing, and navigation.
• Prior experience in 3D printing.
• Ability to work indoors, communicate consistently with team members using a radio, use ladders and other lift equipment, operate heavy machinery and power tools, and frequently lift or exert up to 50 pounds of force.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with 3D software such as Solidworks, MODO, Rhino3D/RhinoCAM, or BobCAD/CAM.
• Knowledge of and/or experience with CNC machining equipment such as routers and hot wires.
• Working knowledge of geometry and trigonometry.
• Knowledge of basic computer programming.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC routers, hotwires, and a laser cutter.
• Work with artists, engineers, and carpenters to strategize breakdown and construction methods for scenic elements.
• Use CAM software to program toolpaths for CNC machines.
• Program, run, and maintain all 3D printing capabilities for the Production team.
• Use software to program 3D prints to run on the cloud.
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance on machines.
• Maintain an efficient, organized, and safe shop space.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed