CNC Mill Trainer

QQE Summit•Beavercreek Township, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Mill Trainer is responsible for training, mentoring, and guiding apprentices and new hires in CNC machining fundamentals and shop practices. Supports the apprenticeship program while reinforcing safety, quality, and performance standards. Assists with production by operating CNC equipment as needed.

Requirements

CNC Level I Machinist (or equivalent hands-on experience)
Strong knowledge of CNC machine operation and basic programming
Blueprint reading and GD&T fundamentals
Precision measurement and inspection techniques
Understanding of manufacturing workflows and shop operations
Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
Strong mentoring and coaching abilities
Excellent communication and hands-on teaching skills
Ability to evaluate performance and adjust training methods to different learning styles
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to manage multiple trainees and priorities
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced shop environment

Responsibilities

Train apprentices and new hires in CNC machining basics and advanced tasks
Provide instruction in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings
Teach the use of precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)
Mentor and coach employees on technical skills and workplace behaviors
Observe, document, and provide feedback on trainee performance and progress
Support and execute apprenticeship program objectives
Perform additional CNC-related tasks as assigned by the Foreman
Operate CNC machines as needed to support production
Promote and enforce safety and quality standards
Perform outreach and recruiting efforts with local high schools
Interview students and participate in the hiring committee
Travel up to 10% as required for training or program support
Other duties as assigned