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Computer Numerical Control Production Machinist

ExpressPros - Covington, LA
Covington, LA Other
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026
Imagine This

You walk into the Covington, LA or Tangi, LA shop, review a blueprint, load the program, and bring a component from concept to reality with tight tolerances and a clean finish. You keep safety and quality at the forefront, and when a machine hiccups, you diagnose and correct it to keep production on track.

Your Mission

Operate and set up CNC machinery to deliver top-tier parts while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency. Use your programming understanding, shop math, and manual machining know-how to solve problems and elevate the process alongside your team.

How You’ll Do It
  • Set up and run CNC machines for production jobs, ensuring optimal performance and throughput.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and conduct maintenance to reduce downtime.
  • Interpret technical drawings and blueprints; apply CNC programming to meet specifications.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to protect quality and safety.
  • Perform tool changes and machine adjustments as production requirements shift.
  • Leverage manual machining skills when needed to support production goals.
  • Use shop math to verify measurements and perform precise calculations.
  • Work closely with teammates to resolve issues and continuously improve processes.
What Sets You Up for Success
  • Proven background as a CNC Machine Operator or comparable role.
  • Demonstrated CNC equipment troubleshooting strength.
  • Comfort with CNC tooling and programming practices.
  • Fluency in reading and interpreting technical drawings/blueprints.
  • Solid understanding of SOPs in manufacturing.
  • Manual machining experience is a plus.
  • Strong shop math fundamentals.
  • Detail-focused with a quality mindset.
  • Excellent communicator and dependable team player.
Skills You Already Excel In
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • CNC Tooling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CNC Programming
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Manual Machining Skills
  • Shop Math Skills

Salary : $24 - $30

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