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Senior Aerospace Spencer
CNC Lathe Operator
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A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.
$51,776 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
CNC Lathe Operator Senior Aerospace Spencer Valencia, CA Job Details Full-time From $21 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Attention to detail Ability to follow instructions Manufacturing company experience Time management Full Job Description The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to produce precision parts and components according to specifications. This role requires an individual with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The CNC Machine Operator plays a critical role in ensuring that all products meet high-quality standards and production goals. What will my responsibilities include? Operate machinery in accordance with required specification. Load and unload materials into machines. Produce the required quantity of parts with the established specifications and tolerances. Inspect equipment prior to use to ensure that proper setup and alignment. Perform basic and routine adjustments and maintenance. Monitor machine during operation to ensure they are running and make any necessary adjustments as needed. Troubleshoot issues in a timely manner to minimize disruption with production needs. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area. Qualifications What qualifications should I have: High School Diploma or equivalent. 1+ years prior machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility Familiarity with machining tools and equipment. Ability to comprehend and follow instructions. Ability to communicate and interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization, both verbally and written. Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating needs. Strong organizations skills. Attention to detail and time management skills. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to work in a warehouse environment where temperature varies depending on the season. Ability to show up for work on time and work a flexible schedule as needed to meet production needs.