1st/2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator

Job Description overview CNC Machine Operator The role of CNC Machine Operator is pivotal in the manufacturing and production sectors. Being a linchpin in the operational processes, a Machinist is responsible for handling machinery that aids in creating products or parts efficiently and effectively. This position requires both technical knowledge and practical machine-handling skills to sustain productivity and ensure safety protocols are met consistently. Key Responsibilities The fundamental duties include: Setting up and adjusting machines for production runs. Monitoring machines during operations to detect any malfunctions or irregularities. Performing routine maintenance and minor repairs to keep machinery in optimal condition. Adhering to safety guidelines and company standards at all times. Coordinating with other team members and departments to optimize production processes. Recording and reporting production data or issues to supervisors.

Tasks and Duties:

CNC machinist (1 year of experience), Forklift and Saw Operator In addition to the key responsibilities, a Machine Operator may also be required to perform tasks such as: Loading raw materials into machines before the start of the production cycles. Unloading finished products from the machines, ensuring they meet quality standards. Packing or stacking goods for shipping and distribution. Assisting in inventory control and supply management. Cleaning machines and work areas to maintain a tidy and safe environment. Training new staff in machine operation and safety procedures. Education and Certification Requirements To qualify for a position as a Machine Operator, candidates typically need the following: A high school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications are highly advantageous. Previous experience working with machinery in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred. Knowledge of relevant machinery operations and maintenance procedures. For certain types of machinery, specific certifications may be required (e.g., CNC operator certifications ). Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to follow instructions and work independently as well as part of a team. In the Manufacturing industry, being a Machine Operator could also involve specific training on proprietary machines or technologies relevant to the field.

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k)- 401(k) matching Health insurance Dental insurance

Vision Health Saving Account Flexible Spending Account Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Company Paid Long Term Disability Short Term Disability Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Would you rather work on the first or second shift?

Experience:

CNC Machine Operation:

1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Sterling, VA 20166 (Required)

Work Location:

In person