CNC Operator (5-Axis)

A3 Solutions•DeSoto, TX

18h

About The Position

The CNC Operator prepares, maintains, and operates CNC machines, including 5-axis machines, to produce parts for customer orders. The role involves interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings, selecting the required material, translating instructions into machine commands, loading and unloading machines, and operating two machines simultaneously when needed. The operator inspects and measures completed parts against customer drawings and requirements, makes machine adjustments as necessary, and maintains equipment and an organized, safe work area. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, with either a second shift from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. or a third shift from 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Responsibilities

Prepare, maintain, and operate CNC machines, including 5-axis CNC machines.
Read blueprints and mechanical drawings to understand job specifications and intended results.
Translate instructions into computer commands for machine operation.
Identify and pull the correct material for each order.
Multitask and operate two CNC machines simultaneously to produce parts for different orders.
Load and unload machines with material and parts.
Deburr and inspect parts according to customer drawings and requirements.
Perform sanding, deburring, labeling, packaging, form completion, and material cutting.
Cut material using a table saw and/or band saw.
Run test parts to confirm machine output meets specifications.
Set machines to complete full cycles for larger production runs.
Monitor machines during operation and make necessary adjustments.
Inspect and measure finished products against requirements.
Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure it functions properly.
Maintain a lean, organized, safe work area and meet housekeeping requirements in assigned areas.
Complete assigned tasks within production schedule timelines.