CNC Mill Operator

Description

Location: Palmetto, FL

The CNC Mill Operator is a skilled hands-on role responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling machines to produce high-precision parts. This position is critical to our manufacturing process, requiring a strong focus on quality, precision, and adherence to technical specifications.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Machine Operation & Setup:

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines to execute machining operations accurately and efficiently.
• Load and secure raw materials onto the machine and select appropriate cutting tools.
• Start and stop machine cycles, closely monitoring the process and making necessary adjustments to achieve optimal results.
• Set up or program the computer responsible for the machinery, leveraging familiarity with CNC programming, CAD, and CAM software.
  
  

Quality Control & Inspection:

• Read and accurately interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications.
• Use precision measurement tools, such as calipers and micrometers, to measure and verify parts, ensuring they meet exact specifications and tight tolerances.
• Inspect the machinery and finished products for quality assurance throughout the production run.
  
  

Maintenance, Upkeep, Safety & Compliance:

• Perform routine checks and basic daily maintenance on the machinery.
• Identify and replace worn-out cutting tools and ensure the equipment is clean and well-maintained.
• Follow all company and safety requirements and maintain relevant certifications.
• Handle materials appropriately and safely throughout the manufacturing process.
  
  

Record-keeping:

• Document production output, quality inspections, and any operational issues or adjustments that arise.
  
  

Skills & Experience Required:

Qualifications & Foundational Experience:

• Proven experience as a CNC Mill Operator or a similar role in a precision manufacturing environment is required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.).
• Familiarity with CNC machinery and computer programming.
• Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software is highly desirable.
  
  

Operational Competencies

• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing parts that meet stringent quality specifications.
• A strong quality and safety mindset, prioritizing both in all aspects of work.
• Ability to troubleshoot operational issues and perform necessary adjustments efficiently.
• Able to prioritize and use time effectively to meet production schedules.
  
  

Other Requirements:

• Positive attitude and a team player who can effectively collaborate with coworkers.
• Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods and perform manual labor as required.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to access and inspect all areas of machinery.
  
  

The above job description is general, and management may assign other duties

Why Join IFS?

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where your contributions are highly valued. At Inline Filling Systems, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and make a tangible impact on our success.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Schedule
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account w/Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Account w/Employer Contribution
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
  
  

Employment Information

Inline Filling Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe in providing a fair and equitable employment environment for all individuals. All employees are responsible for upholding our commitment to equal opportunity and diversity. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable federal or Florida state law.

Inline Filling Systems is a division of the Middleby Corporation.

Salary Description

Starting at $23.00 / hour