CNC Machine Operator

4 weeks ago


Lakeland, Florida, United States Mid-State Industrial Maintenance Full time
CNC Operator Job Summary

As a CNC Operator at Mid-State Industrial Maintenance, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining precision CNC machines to perform complex tasks such as turning, milling, drilling, and tapping. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain CNC machines to execute precision tasks.
  • Translate instructions and blueprints into computer commands to ensure accurate machine operations.
  • Oversee machine operations, making necessary adjustments to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Measure dimensions with precision using manual micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Contribute to shop safety initiatives and follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Routinely handle and transport heavy parts weighing up to 5,000 lbs.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to guide machining processes.
  • Recognize and utilize inserts, fixtures, and various tooling to optimize machine performance.
  • Sign out and account for tooling and consumables accurately.
  • Obtain Quality Control (QC) approval at designated hold points.
  • Provide feedback to estimators on quotes, budgets, and related concerns.
  • Assist with shop improvement activities and other duties as required.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Experience in CNC machine operation and a strong understanding of machining processes are highly desirable.
Work Environment:

The working environment often involves exposure to harsh elements, including hot, humid, or cold temperatures, and rainy conditions. Industrial environments may expose the CNC Operator to hazardous chemicals, heavy moving equipment, machinery, and other safety-sensitive risks. Constant alertness and adherence to safety protocols are required to safely perform the essential duties of the job without endangering oneself or others.

Physical Requirements:

Talk/Hear: Required to communicate with team members, receive instructions, troubleshoot issues, and ensure safety during machine operation.

Stand/Sit: Frequently used to monitor machine operations, make adjustments, and perform tasks such as setting up and inspecting parts.

Walk: Needed to move between different machines, retrieve tools and materials, and transport parts within the shop.

Use hands/fingers to handle or feel: to operate machine controls, handle tools, measure parts, and make precise adjustments to equipment.

Climb: Occasionally needed to access elevated parts of machines, retrieve materials from higher shelves, or perform maintenance tasks on equipment.

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl: Occasionally needed to access and maintain hard-to-reach areas of machines, set up equipment, and inspect or adjust components at low levels.

See: Required to read blueprints, monitor machine operations, inspect parts for accuracy, and ensure that all processes are performed correctly and safely.

Carry, weight, Lift: Needed to handle raw materials, position heavy parts, and transport tools or finished products within the shop.

Exposure to work: Exposure to work environments with heavy machinery, moving parts, loud noise, hazardous materials, and varying temperatures, requiring constant vigilance to maintain safety.


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