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CNC Operator

UHI Group
Sterling, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

CNC Operator Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in operating CNC machinery to produce precision components. As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and monitoring CNC machines to ensure high-quality production standards are met.

Duties

  • Set up and operate CNC machines, including milling machines and stamping presses.
  • Interpret technical drawings and specifications using CAD software.
  • Program CAM systems for efficient machining processes.
  • Conduct regular inspections of finished products using calipers and other measuring tools to ensure adherence to GD&T standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and troubleshoot any issues that arise during production.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Experience

  • 2-3 years of experience of running CNC
  • Proven experience as a CNC Operator or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand complex machinery.
  • Utilize set up sheets, drawings, and notes from the programmer to set up vertical milling centers
  • Familiarity with CAD and CAM programming is highly desirable.
  • Experience operating stamping presses, welding equipment, and forklifts is a plus.
  • Own your own tools
  • Knowledge of GD&T principles is beneficial.
  • Able to perform minor edits to the program at the machine as needs
  • Be fully familiar with common inspection equipment and perform preliminary inspections of your work.
  • Be fully capable of interpreting aerospace drawings, parts lists, specifications, and client requirements.
  • Knowledge of 2D and 3D Machining
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings accurately.

Join our dedicated team of professionals where your skills will contribute to the success of our operations while ensuring quality craftsmanship in every product we create.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 – 56 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Morning shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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