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CNC Router Operator

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2027

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Router Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and experience in operating CNC machinery. This role requires attention to detail, precision, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The CNC Operator will be responsible for producing high-quality parts while adhering to safety standards and operational procedures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Set-up and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs including drilling, grinding and milling
  • Translate engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production
  • Ensure CNC machine is operating properly to produce parts to specification guidelines
  • Oversee machine and make changes to produce improved results
  • Continually quality check parts produced by machine by comparing them to the job specifications
  • Use Calipers and Micrometers to verify part quality
  • Communicate with supervisor when parts produced are not meeting specifications of drawings
  • Check machinery on a daily basis to guarantee it is functioning properly
  • Complete production and quality logs for all jobs
  • Cut bar to specifications for upcoming jobs and to prepare machines for night run jobs
  • Log in and out of jobs for time tracking

JOB REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS

  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Translate mechanical documents/drawings to produce parts meeting specifications
  • Good computer and mathematical skills
  • Use Micrometers and Calipers
  • Ability to identify inconsistencies in parts as compared to drawings
  • Ability to detect mechanical problems with machine operation
  • Translate data from machine to production and quality logs

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 3-5 years of experience with CNC machines
  • Experience with Haas operating systems
  • Prior experience on dual spindle lathes
  • Prior experience set up/programming using G&M code a plus
  • Prior experience translating mechanical and engineering drawings to produce quality parts
  • Ability to use Calipers and Micrometer
  • Quality control experience a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Ability to lift 20-50 lbs. frequently
  • Team lift up to 75 lbs. occasionally
  • Ability to work in non-air conditioned manufacturing environment
  • Standing 50%
  • Sitting 50%
  • Occasional bending and stooping
  • Clean work environment
  • Exposure to noise, dust, and airborne particles
  • Tools provided
  • Safety training and other required PPE provided

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Excellent attendance and punctuality history
  • Make decisions based on experience and available data
  • Require minimal supervision to complete work and meet deadlines
  • Strives to meet or exceed job requirements
  • Ability to work well with others

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • CNC Router: 3 years (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Indianapolis, IN 46268 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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