CNC Machine Operator

4 weeks ago


Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States Applied Medical Full time

At Applied Medical, we're seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to join our Advanced Metals Processing team. As a key member of our machining team, you'll be responsible for operating CNC machines in a production environment, adjusting settings as needed to maintain accuracy and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate CNC machines in a production environment and adjust settings as needed to maintain accuracy and efficiency
  • Interpret blueprint dimensions accurately, in order to manufacture parts within specified tolerances
  • Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) using precision measuring instruments to ensure parts are within specified tolerances
  • Adhere to machining policies, Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO standards, and safety guidelines for compliance and quality assurance

Performance Objectives:

  • Within 60 days: Minimize defects and errors in the production process through careful attention to detail and precision. Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Develop proficiency in handling various tools used in CNC machining, including loading, unloading, and basic maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
  • Within 90 days to one year: Operate machinery efficiently to meet or exceed production targets and deadlines. Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvement in machine operations. Consistently meet production schedules and deadlines by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks effectively.

Position Requirements:

  • Ability to operate CNC machines with precision and thoroughness to meet quality standards in a production environment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and manufacture parts within specified tolerances.
  • Basic machine shop math skills and ability to perform First Article Inspection (FAI) using precision measuring instruments and ensure parts conform to the blueprints.
  • Effective communication skills to convey technical information and collaborate on problem-solving.
  • Efficient prioritization and time management skills to meet production schedules.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Work flexible and extended hours as needed. Must be available to work weekends.
  • Exceptional attention to detail to ensure the highest quality of finished products.
  • Willingness to explore innovative machining techniques and technologies.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changes in machining processes or technology.

At Applied Medical, we prioritize your growth, offering opportunities for skill development and advancement. Our company possesses a collaborative culture where your expertise is not only valued, but actively contributes to the success of diverse and challenging projects across industries.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, training and mentorship opportunities, on-campus wellness activities, education reimbursement program, and 401(k) program with discretionary employer matching.


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