Machine Operator, CNC

Do you want to work for a company where your co-workers are co-owners?  We are 100% employee owned!  Smartpress is a fast-growing online printing service, disrupting the traditional printing industry one innovation at a time. Our customers love us (seriously, google Smartpress reviews) and we love them right back, providing an easy online experience, high-quality printed products and world-class customer service. Not to mention our commitment to eco-friendly practices and sustainable materials (“smart” is in our name, after all).

We are looking for an experienced CNC Operator to join our team. You’ll be part of a talented group that collaborates to deliver world class products to our customers. This role will produce machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine.

Shifts available:  Sunday through Tuesday 5:45 am - 6:15 pm  OR  Sunday through Tuesday OR Wednesday through Friday  5:45 pm - 6:15 am

A variety of these traits will help land you this job if you have:

• a high school diploma or GED
• a two-year Technical or Trade School diploma
• three years of experience in a CNC role
• worked in a manufacturing environment for 2-5 years
• worked in a fast-paced mid-size company
• the ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis

On top of that you must:

• possess a thorough and organized approach to your work
• pay close attention to details on every project
• have basic computer skills, including Pace and Google Suite
• be self-motivated, a fast learner, and show initiative to seek out customer and corporate needs
• plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage your work
• complete projects accurately within deadlines, while meeting Company quality standards
• apply effective time management and self-management skills
• understand and maintain the confidential nature of company, employee and customer information
• be flexible to change

In this position, you will:

• configure the CNC by entering instructions, set tool registers, offset and conditional switches 
• load machine with work pieces
• verify settings by measuring the positions, first run part and sample workpieces
• maintain specifications by observing operations, detecting malfunctions and troubleshooting processes
• perform Quality Control (QC) procedures to meet Company standards
• perform basic maintenance of the CNC
• complete miscellaneous projects and complete various tasks as requested by management

To get hired at The Bernard Group, you MUST be:

• able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.  Strong interpersonal skills including, demonstrated listening skills and the ability to present ideas and thoughts concisely and effectively both internally and outside the organization 
• willing to admit when you make a mistake (it happens to the best of us)
• fiercely loyal to both our customers and team
• trustworthy, reliable, and easy to get along with
• enthusiastic and eager to take on new challenges
• adaptable and willing to wear whatever hat gets the job done

TBG Overview:

• We are a 900-person visual merchandising company
• We are 100% employee-owned
• We offer a generous paid time off benefit that increases with tenure
• This is a full-time position in Chanhassen, MN

The Art of Teams at TBG:
We came to understand how small teams of top talent with the right chemistry will consistently outperform a centralized production process. We put a great amount of energy into building individual teams to handle the speed and details of retail. It’s the difference between average and being a world class service provider. 

If you have the talent to do this job, a passion for excellence and are interested in joining the TBG team, please complete the form on this page.

Thanks!
The Bernard Group, Inc.