The CNC Machine Operator operates and handles production equipment and computer controlled machines from setup to completion to produce components and finished goods.  

• Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment and use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe condition or practice to your supervisor. 
• Responsible for oiling and greasing the machines to ensure proper workability
• Adjusts the operating speed and controls the load of the machines
• Performs hourly checks for machine maintenance and maintains proper documentation
• Monitors machine operations to see that the finished products and components match the quality and quantity constraints of the company
• Responsible for temperature and material change overs
• Examines and discards defective goods and packaging components
• Documents actions by completing production logs and quality check sheets
• Responsible for making sure the machines and the area around the machines are clean and safe per the Company’s 5S program
• Provides samples for the Quality Assurance Department
• Performs other duties as directed
• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of maintaining different machines
• Excellent oral communication skills
• Strong hand and eye coordination in a fast pace environment
• Prioritize and complete a variety of tasks in a timely manner

Skills:
• Basic reading, writing, and mathematical principles
• Working knowledge of computer controlled machines and quality maintenance
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of standard safety practices
Work Environment: 
• The physical environment requires the employee to work in a climate-controlled manufacturing environment
• Required to use personal protective equipment while on the job
Physical Demands: 
• Ability to be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis
• The person in this position needs to wear appropriate safety clothing and shoes when needed. This includes a need for safety glasses, gloves etc. 
• Ability to perform repetitive rotation and movement of hands and wrists quickly and efficiently
• Must have good dexterity and hand/eye coordination
• Must be able to stand for most of the day which equates to 90% of the time
• Regularly works near moving mechanical parts
• Occasionally will be expected to lift large materials not to exceed 30 pounds
Minimum Requirements: 
• 6 + months of production and/or manufacturing experience