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CNC Machine Setup and Operator 2nd Shift

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Bharat Forge

Sanford, NC (In Person)

$40,647 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

Job Summary:
The Machine Set-Up and Operator ensures machinery is set up, works properly, and conforms with (and can produce materials that conform with) company quality, quantity, and efficiency standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • None. Duties/Responsibilities
  • Sets up and operates tools according to instructions, specifications, and standard charts.
  • Studies blueprints, work orders, and other specifications to ensure the proper setup sequence is followed.
  • Adjust machining programs in offset- and main-program (Siemens PLC) according to CMM measuring results
  • Selects, places, and secures tools.
  • Places and secures workpieces in proper machine table, holding device, or other appropriate surface using clamps and wrenches.
  • Prepares fixtures and feeding devices, starts machine, and engages feed.
  • Observes each machine to verify quality performance.
  • Verifies measuring instruments such as gauges, calipers, and micrometers are in proper working order.
  • Sets and adjusts necessary controls to regulate machines.
  • Sharpens tools with bench grinder as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Thorough understanding of mechanics and other properties of machines.
  • Ability to follow written instructions, diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Ability to follow proper safety protocols.
  • Ability to determine whether machinery is working properly based on specifications for expectations such as fixtures, cutting speeds, or feed rates.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical/vocational school diploma highly preferred.
  • At least one year of experience as a machine operator required.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to work in noisy environments.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, and climb to access all parts of the machine.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$12.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person