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CNC Machine Operator

Collins Manufacturing Company
MACON, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2026

Goal Objective: The objective for the CNC Machinist 1 is to consistently produce quality parts through set-up, verification, and operation of a computer numerical control (CNC) machine. (Mill/Lathe)


CMC Expectations of a Successful CNC Machinist 1:

·        Must successfully and competently master the goals of a machine operator.

·        Perform basic machining on a Bridgeport or manual lathe.

·        Set-up machine fixturing or vices with instruction per programmer.

·        Perform tolerance checks and compliance with bore gauges, micrometers, etc.

·        Read and understand drawings/blueprints.

·        Consistently produce in-tolerance parts.

·        Help perform machine preventative maintenance.

·        Breakdown tooling after job completion.

Skills of CNC Machinist 1:

§ Math Skills: Good math skills will help machine operators understand complex instructions, how plans work and make sure items are designed and built correctly.

§ Problem Solving Skills: Machine operators will need to know why machines are not at peak performance, how to increase output and how to fix errors.

§ Attention to Detail: Machine operators will work with precision equipment. Being off by millimeters could be a critical error. Acute attention to detail is required.

§ Stamina: Machine operators often work long hours doing repetitive movements. Able to lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.

§ Analytical Skills: Machine operators must possess the ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, models, and other specifications.

 


REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. without assistance and stand for long periods of time.

Greene Machine & Manufacturing, Inc. was founded in 1982, producing precision fabricated parts and assemblies for

the commercial, industrial, transportation, and aerospace markets. The company’s success results from high level

management support, innovative technology, and maintaining a reputation of excellence and quality.

CMC considers its employees as the most valuable asset in this company. The policies and procedures

described in this manual are for creating a successful and long-term relationship between CMC

and its employees.

Collins Manufacturing Company (CMC): Mission Statement

Here at Collins Manufacturing Company we strive to become team-mates with all our customers.

To be part of a winning team takes skill, dedication, and a total commitment.

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