CNC MACHINE OPERATOR

Hartman Enterprises Inc • City of Oneida, NY

5d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Join a third-generation, family-owned precision machining company entering an exciting new chapter of growth and opportunity. Hartman Enterprises, Inc. is building a strong team. We are a precision job shop, not a parts factory, which means our team works on a variety of parts and projects. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in growing your CNC machining skills in a quality-focused manufacturing environment, Hartman Enterprises may be the right place for you. This position is for a CNC Machine Operator. Prior CNC machine operation experience is preferred. This role is responsible for operating CNC machines, monitoring production, inspecting parts, and following established setup and quality procedures.

Requirements

• Prior CNC machine operation experience is preferred.
• Ability to safely operate CNC mills and/or lathes after setup is complete.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and understand tolerances.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, indicators, gauges, and other measuring tools preferred.
• Ability to identify part defects, machine alarms, tool wear, and quality concerns.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently once trained.
• Willingness to learn and follow Hartman Enterprises’ procedures and quality standards.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials, tooling, fixtures, and parts up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Ability to bend, reach, squat, twist, and work around CNC machines and related equipment.
• Ability to use hands and fingers with precision to handle small parts, tools, inserts, gauges, fasteners, and measuring instruments.
• Manual dexterity required to install tooling, adjust fixtures, deburr parts, make machine offsets, and perform detailed inspection tasks.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, measuring tools, machine controls, and computer terminals.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, job travelers, setup sheets, inspection reports, and machine/control screens.
• Visual acuity required to inspect parts, read fine measurements, identify part features, and detect defects or nonconformances.
• Ability to distinguish colors for purposes such as identifying tooling, inspection indicators, safety markings, material tags, work instructions, and quality documentation.
• Ability to hear machine operation sounds, alarms, and verbal instructions in a manufacturing environment.
• Due to the nature of our work, applicants must meet ITAR compliance requirements.
• Candidates must be a U.S. Person, as defined by ITAR, which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or other protected individuals under applicable regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in aerospace, defense, medical, or other precision manufacturing environments.
• Experience operating Mazak, Doosan, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls.
• Experience with CNC mills, lathes, mill-turn machines, or multi-axis equipment.
• Basic GD&T knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality systems is a plus.
• Ability to make basic offsets is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines safely and efficiently during production.
• Load and unload parts, materials, fixtures, and tooling as directed.
• Follow job travelers, work instructions, setup sheets, and production documentation.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and inspection requirements.
• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, gauges, and other inspection equipment.
• Perform in-process inspection and verify parts meet quality requirements.
• Monitor machine operation and identify issues such as tool wear, part defects, alarms, or abnormal machine conditions.
• Make basic tool wear offsets as trained and authorized.
• Communicate dimensional, tooling, quality, or machine issues to setup personnel, Quality, Engineering, or Production leadership.
• Maintain accurate production counts, inspection records, and production notes.
• Deburr parts as required.
• Keep machines, tools, gauges, and work areas clean and organized.
• Follow all safety, quality, and AS9100/ISO procedures.
• Maintain reliable attendance and work as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with overtime.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account, HSA.
• Paid Time Off and holidays.
• Training and professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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