CNC Operator

GDKN Corp. • Torrance, CA

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About The Position

The CNC Operator uses CNC knowledge and experience to keep a CNC Studer Grinder operating on the swing shift. The role involves running multiple machines and working within .0003 tolerances. The operator uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure finished products meet specified dimensions and tolerances, and applies shop-floor mathematics and inspection concepts and practices. Conventional machining knowledge is a plus, and strong GD&T knowledge is preferred.

The position follows instructions and established guidelines, works under immediate supervision, and typically reports to a supervisor or manager. It generally does not require independent judgment. Lifting is generally at or below 30 pounds without significant repetitions. Moderate exposure to machinery, chemical, biological, and physical risks is anticipated.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 4–6 years of experience may be required.
• May be required to hold certain certifications in the field.
• CNC knowledge and background.
• Ability to work within .0003 tolerances and operate multiple machines.

Nice To Haves

• Conventional machining knowledge.
• Strong GD&T knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Keep a CNC Studer Grinder in operation.
• Run multiple machines while working within .0003 tolerances.
• Use blueprints and design sketches to ensure finished products meet required dimensions and tolerances.
• Apply shop-floor mathematics and inspection practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED