Weekend Shift CNC Operator

Positronic•Springfield, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the precise setup and operation of CNC/Davenport machines to manufacture parts according to specifications. Ensures safety, efficiency, and quality throughout all machining processes.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1 to 3 months of relevant training or experience.
Must pass appropriate testing to advance in the ABC program.
Mechanical knowledge: Machine/tool operation and maintenance.
Production knowledge: Quality control and manufacturing processes.
English proficiency: Reading, writing, and comprehension of work documents.
Attention to Detail and Time Management.
Active Listening and Clear Communication.
Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools.
Problem-solving and decision-making during machine setup and operation.
Manual Dexterity and Multi-limb Coordination.
Arm-hand steadiness and control precision.
Visual acuity (near vision) and oral comprehension.
Physical strength and stamina for repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

Review blueprints and layout sheets to determine required machining operations and tolerances.
Plan and sequence machining steps for efficiency and accuracy.
Select tools, cutting speeds, feed rates, and depth of cut based on knowledge or provided specifications.
Set up machines, including installing collets, bushings, and cutting tools.
Load material and operate machines through complete cycles.
Inspect sample workpieces and adjust machine settings as needed.
Replace worn tools and monitor ongoing production for quality and efficiency.
Uphold Positronic’s standards of integrity, quality, and operational excellence.
Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or the safety coordinator.
Collaborate with the EHS department to meet local, state, and federal regulatory requirements, including OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA, and Amphenol sustainability practices.
Work with the Quality department to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification standards.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.