CNC Machine Technician I/II/III
About The Position
Sorenson Engineering is seeking a CNC Machine Technician to perform machining operations on metal or plastic materials and produce parts that meet quality standards and provided specifications while supporting customer delivery commitments. The role involves operating and maintaining equipment, following production documentation, inspecting parts, and supporting machine conversions according to production schedules and skill level. The technician collaborates with department technical leaders to help ensure machine programs meet quality and performance objectives. The position also includes completing end-of-shift and end-of-job duties, maintaining housekeeping standards, following safety policies and procedures, and communicating effectively in English. With some supervision, the technician may manage the operation of up to three machines and conduct visual and dimensional inspections of the parts produced. The work is based at Sorenson Engineering in Yucaipa, California. It involves prolonged standing, tool use, and repetitive actions, occasional pushing of up to 50 pounds, and exposure to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils or solvents, fumes, and odors within safety guidelines.
Requirements
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
- Technical education in machining.
- Previous work experience in a manufacturing setting.
- Knowledge of basic shop math.
- Ability to interpret written and oral instructions in English and communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to work in a team environment to resolve work issues.
- Understanding of material types and product handling procedures.
- Understanding of the fundamentals of the quality management system.
- Understanding of defect types, sorting, and lot control procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings.
- Good attendance and punctuality.
- Good hand dexterity and visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, inspect parts, and identify and distinguish colors.
- Ability to occasionally exert push force up to 50 pounds and to stand for prolonged periods, use tools, and perform repetitive actions.
Responsibilities
- Operate equipment, including completing start-up procedures, daily maintenance, and machine operations.
- Perform work according to travelers and work instructions.
- Verify that produced parts meet quality requirements using company inspection techniques.
- Support machine conversion processes according to the required production schedule and skill level.
- Collaborate with department technical leaders (MQE) to ensure machine programs meet quality and performance objectives.
- Perform technical end-of-shift, end-of-job, and housekeeping procedures.
- Follow safety policies, including personal protective equipment requirements and hazardous or emergency procedures.
- Communicate or execute equipment adjustments to correct observed deviations in produced parts from the Manufacturing Control Plan, based on skill level.
- Operate up to three machines with some supervision and perform visual and dimensional inspections of the parts produced.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
