CNC Machine Operator

Kondex Corporation•Lomira, WI

About The Position

Kondex Corporation is seeking a CNC Machine Operator to operate CNC equipment in a manufacturing environment. The role includes loading and unloading parts, operating machines safely and efficiently, and maintaining production flow to meet scheduling requirements. The operator performs in-process inspections, monitors machine performance, makes routine tool changes and approved adjustments, and records production and inspection information in company systems. The position also involves maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area; following company safety procedures; supporting lean manufacturing and continuous improvement; and collaborating with supervisors, maintenance personnel, quality team members, and other operators to achieve production goals. Kondex describes its workplace as collaborative, modern, clean, and climate-controlled, with opportunities for advancement at a well-established and growing organization.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
1–2+ years of CNC machining or CNC operation experience.
Experience working in a production manufacturing environment.
Ability to operate CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
Understanding of quality standards and inspection procedures.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with FANUC robotic systems, automated machine tending, or robotic manufacturing cells.
Technical training in CNC Machining, Machine Tool Technology, or a related field.
Experience reading blueprints and work instructions.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

Load and unload parts and operate CNC machines safely and efficiently to maintain production flow and meet scheduling requirements.
Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment to verify that parts meet specifications.
Monitor machine performance during production runs and identify potential tooling, quality, or operating issues.
Perform routine tool changes and approved machine adjustments to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
Accurately record production information, inspections, and job data in company systems.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment and follow company safety procedures.
Support lean manufacturing initiatives and contribute ideas to improve quality, efficiency, and workflow.
Collaborate with supervisors, maintenance personnel, quality team members, and fellow operators to achieve production goals.