CNC Technician

Position Overview

· Job Title: CNC Technician

· Department: Tooling & Die Shop 1st shift 6am-2:30pm

· Reports To: CNC/EDM Team Leader

· Position Summary: Proficiently program, set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling machinery to repair and prepare high-precision fine blanking dies for manufacturing production

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Production & Operations

· Machining & Setup: Program, set up, and operate CNC equipment and manual milling machines to fabricate and repair complex tooling components

· Die Management: Monitor fine blanking dies throughout their production lifecycles, tracking wear patterns and offering engineering feedback on die design optimizations

· Inventory Control: Track and maintain accurate inventory levels for shop tooling, inserts, and equipment spare parts

· Multi-Machine Operation: Efficiently run and monitor multiple machines simultaneously during high-volume production cycles

Maintenance, Documentation & Safety

· Preventive Maintenance: Execute routine cleaning protocols and collaborate with the central maintenance department on machine-specific preventive maintenance

· Technical Documentation: Maintain precise repair logs, tool tracking sheets, and machine maintenance documentation

· Continuous Improvement: Proactively analyze machining bottlenecks and submit recommendations to enhance safety, quality, and shop efficiency

Skills and Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

· Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent

· Certification: One-year machine shop certificate or equivalent professional experience

· Blueprint Literacy: Advanced ability to read and interpret industrial blueprints and technical drawings

· Metrology: Strong math skills and hands-on experience using metric measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial gauges)

· Software: Foundational knowledge of 3D CAD/CAM software for fundamental programming

Preferred Advanced Qualifications

· Experience: 5 years of specialized experience in a precision machine shop or tool-and-die manufacturing environment

· Advanced CAD/CAM: Advanced proficiency in CNC programming and 3D modeling utilizing SolidWorks Design

· Education: Completion of advanced technical-level manufacturing coursework

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

· Environment: Active manufacturing plant environment with exposure to high noise levels, coolants, industrial chemicals, and sharp metal materials

· Physical Stamina: Required to stand for extended shifts on hard surfaces

· Physical Demands: Regular stooping, bending, and heavy lifting of objects weighing up to 100 lbs

· PPE: Strict adherence to all company safety protocols and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is mandatory.

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25