What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machine Operator position at Nova-Tech Engineering?
CNC Machine Operator
Pay Range: $20 - $22/Hour
Who is Nova-Tech Engineering?
Headquartered in Willmar, MN, Nova-Tech Engineering is a growing, dynamic company founded in 1992 that began as one person’s passion to benefit the agricultural industry. Through innovative process automation technology, the company engineers and manufactures products that serve over 500 commercial poultry hatcheries in over 65 countries worldwide.
Nova-Tech houses every aspect of its business on the MinnWest Technology Campus, including a manufacturing facility located just steps away from our engineering and drafting teams. Walking from building to building, you can observe our whole process, from concept to final product.
What we’re looking for:
The CNC Machine Operator plays a key role in producing high-quality precision parts by operating manual and computer controlled multi-axis lathes and machining centers. This role involves reading prints and specifications while monitoring and inspecting parts to ensure they conform to specifications. No prior experience is required. We welcome individuals eager to learn and grow in a hands-on machine shop environment that demonstrate a strong attention to detail.
Other key areas include:
In 2005, Nova-Tech partnered with Life-Science Innovations to buy a 37-building, 110-acre historic hospital facility in Willmar from the State of Minnesota. Since that time, we have developed the resulting MinnWest Technology Campus into the largest privately owned technology park in the country. Willmar, MN is a bustling community located less than two hours from Minneapolis and one hour from St. Cloud known for its lakes and vibrant entertainment.
Things to check out: Willmar Stingers, Willmar WarHawks, Little Crow Ski Team, Green Lake and boat cruises, Glacial Lakes State Trail, Dorothy A. Olson Aquatic Center, The Barn Theatre, Sibley State Park, Robbins Island, Destination Playground, YMCA, Ridgewater College, area golf courses and simulators, local breweries, restaurants, and shopping.
Why join our team?
Nova-Tech Engineering offers a flexible, collaborative, and productive work environment focusing on culture and strengths. We’ve worked hard to create our unique culture and seek team members who match our core values so we can continue to create revolutionary solutions that advance our customers’ ability to feed the world.
The MinnWest Technology Campus offers a wide array of on-site amenities including a cafeteria, pool, fitness center, gymnasium, meeting spaces, daycare center, and more! We offer competitive wages with generous paid time off and benefits starting day one! Learn more at www.nteglobal.com.
To Apply or Further Inquire Contact:
Rachel Weiss | Talent Acquisition
Rachel.Weiss@nteglobal.com
(320) 222-9790
Pay Range: $20 - $22/Hour
Who is Nova-Tech Engineering?
Headquartered in Willmar, MN, Nova-Tech Engineering is a growing, dynamic company founded in 1992 that began as one person’s passion to benefit the agricultural industry. Through innovative process automation technology, the company engineers and manufactures products that serve over 500 commercial poultry hatcheries in over 65 countries worldwide.
Nova-Tech houses every aspect of its business on the MinnWest Technology Campus, including a manufacturing facility located just steps away from our engineering and drafting teams. Walking from building to building, you can observe our whole process, from concept to final product.
What we’re looking for:
- Load machine(s) either manually or through operation of a bar feeder.
- Operate drill presses, polishing equipment, and other hand and power tools according to training and written instructions.
- Perform hand operations including deburring, cleaning, and preparing parts for the next operation.
- Read blueprints and job specifications; inspect parts to print, record measurements, and monitor quality.
- Package and transport parts safely between operations.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized machine shop work area.
- Identify and communicate problems effectively and collaborate with Machinists and Product Owners to resolve problems.
- Follow company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements; support company values and quality standards.
- Work overtime as needed to support production goals.
The CNC Machine Operator plays a key role in producing high-quality precision parts by operating manual and computer controlled multi-axis lathes and machining centers. This role involves reading prints and specifications while monitoring and inspecting parts to ensure they conform to specifications. No prior experience is required. We welcome individuals eager to learn and grow in a hands-on machine shop environment that demonstrate a strong attention to detail.
Other key areas include:
- Ability to read and understand English, interpreting safety rules, procedures, and technical information.
- Ability to keep manual and CNC multi axis machine tools operating.
- Strong basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, ratios, and percentages.
- Ability to train others in equipment functions.
- Clear and effective communication skills; Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and recommend effective solutions.
- Results oriented with a strong commitment to quality, professionalism, and ethical conduct.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
In 2005, Nova-Tech partnered with Life-Science Innovations to buy a 37-building, 110-acre historic hospital facility in Willmar from the State of Minnesota. Since that time, we have developed the resulting MinnWest Technology Campus into the largest privately owned technology park in the country. Willmar, MN is a bustling community located less than two hours from Minneapolis and one hour from St. Cloud known for its lakes and vibrant entertainment.
Things to check out: Willmar Stingers, Willmar WarHawks, Little Crow Ski Team, Green Lake and boat cruises, Glacial Lakes State Trail, Dorothy A. Olson Aquatic Center, The Barn Theatre, Sibley State Park, Robbins Island, Destination Playground, YMCA, Ridgewater College, area golf courses and simulators, local breweries, restaurants, and shopping.
Why join our team?
Nova-Tech Engineering offers a flexible, collaborative, and productive work environment focusing on culture and strengths. We’ve worked hard to create our unique culture and seek team members who match our core values so we can continue to create revolutionary solutions that advance our customers’ ability to feed the world.
The MinnWest Technology Campus offers a wide array of on-site amenities including a cafeteria, pool, fitness center, gymnasium, meeting spaces, daycare center, and more! We offer competitive wages with generous paid time off and benefits starting day one! Learn more at www.nteglobal.com.
To Apply or Further Inquire Contact:
Rachel Weiss | Talent Acquisition
Rachel.Weiss@nteglobal.com
(320) 222-9790
Salary : $20 - $22