2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator

Boler, Hendrickson, Anchor Harvey•Greenwood, AR

About The Position

The 2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator operates and monitors CNC machines to produce precision parts that meet quality standards, specifications, and production timelines. The role maintains a safe, organized work environment and follows company safety policies and required PPE practices. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., with possible overtime on Fridays. The operator loads raw materials, unloads finished parts, monitors machine operations, performs in-process inspections, records production results, reports issues, and makes authorized machine-offset or setting adjustments. The role also supports basic maintenance and tool changes, keeps work areas organized in accordance with 5S standards, and collaborates with coworkers to meet production goals and promote a safer workplace. This position is in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving machinery, noise, and metal materials. Required PPE includes safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots. Physical duties include standing for extended periods, walking, sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, frequent twisting, turning, reaching, bending, pulling, and pushing, and repeatedly handling up to 60 pounds throughout the shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read and follow work instructions and basic blueprints.
Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude.
Ability to use measuring tools accurately.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Experience operating CNC equipment in a production environment.
Familiarity with machine controls and basic offset adjustments.
Knowledge of machining concepts and tooling.
Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
Strong work ethic and reliability.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Good organizational and time-management abilities.
Focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency.
Ability to talk and hear, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to stand for long periods, walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, and frequently twist, turn, reach, bend, pull, and push.
Ability to repeatedly handle up to 60 pounds throughout the shift.
Close vision.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moving machinery, noise, and metal materials, and use required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate CNC machines, such as mills and lathes, according to work instructions and setup parameters.
Load raw materials and safely and efficiently unload finished parts.
Monitor machine operations and identify irregularities or malfunctions.
Perform in-process inspections using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Document production results and report quality or production issues to supervisors.
Adjust machine offsets or settings within authorized limits to maintain part quality.
Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 5S standards.
Follow company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment.
Assist with basic machine maintenance and tool changes as needed.
Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
Participate in efforts to establish and promote a safe and healthy work environment.
Follow policies, programs, and procedures to reduce and eliminate work-related accidents, and provide quality feedback to promote safer work behaviors and conditions.