CNC Mill Operator
About The Position
We are looking for dependable CNC Mill Operators to join an established machining team in the greater Tuscaloosa area. Openings are available on both first and second shift. This is a great opportunity for someone with CNC machining experience who wants steady, full-time work and the opportunity to continue building their skills. You'll operate CNC milling equipment, inspect your own parts, and take ownership of your machine and production throughout the shift. The shop has an experienced machining team and a strong track record of developing people internally. Operators who demonstrate reliability, mechanical ability, and a willingness to learn can gain exposure to machine setup, tooling, troubleshooting, offsets, and CNC programming as they progress.
Requirements
- Previous CNC mill or machining-center experience preferred
- Ability to operate independently once a job is set up
- FANUC control experience is a plus
- Experience with SMART Machine Tool, Hyundai WIA, Mazak, Haas, Doosan/DN, Okuma, or similar CNC equipment is transferable
- Comfortable using calipers; micrometer experience is a plus
- Basic blueprint-reading ability preferred
- Mechanically inclined with good troubleshooting instincts
- Strong attendance and reliability
- Comfortable taking ownership of your machine and the quality of your parts
Nice To Haves
- Micrometer experience
- Basic blueprint-reading ability
- FANUC control experience
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC mills and vertical machining centers
- Load parts and keep machines running safely and efficiently
- Inspect parts using calipers and other measuring equipment
- Complete first-piece and in-process quality checks
- Read and follow basic blueprints, work instructions, and production documentation
- Monitor machine performance and part quality
- Make basic offsets, tooling changes, or adjustments within your experience level
- Maintain production expectations and keep your work area organized
- Stay productive during machine cycles and downtime
- Work with experienced machinists to develop additional setup, troubleshooting, and programming skills
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Employee Benefits
- PTO
- 401k
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
