What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Operator position at Freeman Boatworks?
Description
Fiberglass Cutting Technician (CNC Operator)
Freeman Boatworks — known around the world for exceptional quality and performance — is looking for a Fiberglass Cutting Technician (CNC Operator) to join our growing team.
In this role, you’ll play an important part in our production process. You’ll help prepare and operate CNC machines to cut fiberglass kits, organize and label materials, track inventory, and make sure each build has the correct parts ready to go. If you enjoy hands-on work, have an eye for detail, and like being part of a team that takes pride in what they build, this could be a great fit for you.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Handle materials safely and appropriately
- Set up and/or program CNC machinery
- Follow all safety protocols and keep required certifications current
- Inspect and maintain machinery to ensure quality and reliability
- Perform daily equipment maintenance
- Review blueprints and work instructions accurately
- Inspect components to confirm they meet specifications
- Document work according to company guidelines
- Keep your work area clean and organized
- Follow instructions from team leaders and supervisors
- Work well with others in a team setting
Qualifications
- Previous CNC operator or Eastman machinery experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as climbing, kneeling, reaching, bending, and squatting
- Stand and walk for 8 hours per shift
- Work in awkward positions or tight spaces as needed
- Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment
- Tolerance for exposure to heat, cold, dust, fumes, and outdoor elements
- Possible exposure to acetone, resin, fiberglass, putties, glues, and cleaners
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive pay and a full benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
- Paid time off and holidays
Schedule
- Standard Production (Day Shift): 6:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- 2nd Shift (Night Shift): 2:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Please note: Employment with Freeman Boatworks is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.