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CNC Operator

Unilux Advanced Manufacturing
Niskayuna, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2026

Join the awesome manufacturing group at Unilux Advanced Manufacturing! Here at Unilux we manufacture the highest quality, best performing commercial and industrial boilers in the world! All of our equipment and machinery is state of the art, CNC less than 7 years old! We are searching for the right person to join our team. pristine shop / excellent working conditions.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

CNC Operator Machinist Job Duties:

  • operate CNC machinery in plant including state of the art plasma table, steel rolls, new Haas lathe, CNC welder, tube / pipe benders
  • Programs benders, plasma tables and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
  • Sets-up machines by installing and adjusting jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices;.
  • Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
  • Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
  • Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

CNC Operator Machinist Skills and Qualifications:

Conceptual Skills, Process Improvement, Verbal Communication, Functional and Technical Skills, Controls and Instrumentation, Supply Management, Tooling, Coordination, Inventory Control, Attention to Detail. MUST BE CONFIDENT WITH MODERN SOFTWARE!

  • Communicate with engineering department to ensure proper files (DXF) are correct for manufacture
  • Program all CNC machinery to provided specifications
  • Operate CNC equipment to manufacture precision components
  • Maintain CNC equipment to the highest standards

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching contribution
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:

Reasonable COVOD Protocols are in place. Min. CNC Guidelines.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • CNC operating / programming: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $22 - $34

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