Machine Operator CNC

MACHINE OPERATOR (CNC – HAAS)

Core Responsibilities

• Operated HAAS CNC machines independently in accordance with Standard Work instructions to meet production, quality, and safety requirements.

• Performed in-process and final inspections using calibrated measuring tools including calipers, depth gauges, thread gauges, and pin gauges, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and AQL standards.

• Conducted operator maintenance and operational checks on departmental equipment to support uptime and prevent production delays.

• Followed all safety protocols and PPE requirements, maintaining a clean and organized work area in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

• Actively participated in Lean manufacturing activities, including 5S, SQDCC boards, Hour-by-Hour charts, and Lean Engagement initiatives.

• Identified and reported material, tooling, and process issues to the Team Leader and supported corrective actions to protect product quality and output.

• Segregated and disposed of scrap and recyclable materials in approved containers per company procedures.

• Performed physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, prolonged standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, and climbing.

• Accurately completed production records, inspection logs, and departmental paperwork as required.

• Worked under daily direction from Team Leader/Supervisor while maintaining the ability to perform tasks independently.

Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

• CNC Machine Operation (HAAS)

• Precision Measurement & Inspection

• Blueprint & Drawing Interpretation

• AQL Quality Standards

• Operator Preventive Maintenance

Manufacturing & Lean

• Lean Manufacturing

• 5S

• SQDCC

• Hour-by-Hour Production Tracking

• Continuous Improvement

Safety & Compliance

• PPE & Safe Work Practices

• ITAR-Controlled Environment

• Scrap & Recycling Management

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent