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CNC Setup Operator 2nd Shift

Diamondback Firearms
Cocoa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026
Description

JOB TITLE: CNC Set Up Operator 2nd Shift

Job Summary

The focus of this role is to set up and operate CNC machines/fixtures, maintain quality and safety standards, keep records, and maintain equipment and supplies to manufacture machined parts with a strong focus on new product launch and prove out as well as continuous improvement projects for existing product lines.

Position Qualifications/Requirements

  • 5 years of experience working with blueprints, GD&T and technical documents commensurate with machine operation
  • 5 years of experience with CNC process from set up to finish
  • 5 years of experience with Fanuc or other CNC controls
  • 5 years of experience with 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC machining
  • 3 years of experience with CNC programs including formatting and editing
  • 3 years of experience machining one or more of the following materials: stainless steel alloys, Copper, Aluminum, and/or Titanium

Preferred Skills

  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to use various inspection gages
  • Proficient with use of personal computers
  • Detailed process documentation

CORE DUTIES

  • Conduct all set-up and quality operations in support of machining for self and others
  • Partner with leadership to prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals
  • Set up and operate machines in accordance with process sheets and any other required paperwork (i.e. drawings, specifications, etc.)
  • Prove out of new products, fixtures and tooling while documenting for training of production operators.
  • Set up and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs including drilling, milling, and turning
  • Oversee the in-process machines and make the necessary offset changes to produce improved results
  • Ability to problem solve on new production parts as well as improve on existing production
  • Advise Production Manager of issues that arise
  • Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters
  • Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
  • Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
  • Document actions by completing production and quality logs

HOURS

  • 2nd shift position
  • Monday through Thursday 2:45 pm – 1:15 am
  • Friday - overtime as needed

Special Requirements

Candidates that accept an offer of employment will be required to pass a background and drug screen. Candidates must also meet ATF requirements for firearm possession.

Benefits

  • PTO with annual rollover; accrual beginning at 90 days
  • 9 holidays and 1 floating holiday; and Veteran's Day paid double for employees whose DD214 is on file
  • 4 traditional and 2 basic coverage health insurance plans to choose from
  • Employer contribution monthly on healthcare plans
  • Traditional and Roth 401k options with company match
  • Company paid Life, Accidental Death, and Dismemberment insurance
  • Company paid Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 access
  • 2 dental insurance plans
  • Vision insurance
  • Supplemental insurances including: accident, cancer, critical illness, and hospital plans
  • FSA options
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Supplemental life insurance options
  • Employee discounts on company products

Diamondback America does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in providing services or employment opportunities and benefits. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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