CNC Lathe Operator

Senior • Valencia, CA

78d • $21

About The Position

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to produce precision parts and components according to specifications. This role requires an individual with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The CNC Machine Operator plays a critical role in ensuring that all products meet high-quality standards and production goals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years prior machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Familiarity with machining tools and equipment.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization, both verbally and written.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating needs.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and time management skills.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment where temperature varies depending on the season.
• Ability to show up for work on time and work a flexible schedule as needed to meet production needs.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery in accordance with required specification.
• Load and unload materials into machines.
• Produce the required quantity of parts with the established specifications and tolerances.
• Inspect equipment prior to use to ensure that proper setup and alignment.
• Perform basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
• Monitor machine during operation to ensure they are running and make any necessary adjustments as needed.
• Troubleshoot issues in a timely manner to minimize disruption with production needs.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees