Cutting Operator

Cutting machine operator (fabric cutting) - UTS Systems, LLC

COMPANY OVERVIEW UTS

Systems, LLC (www.uts-systems.com) is a manufacturer and leading provider of highly engineered tactical shelter systems and similar expeditionary assets and accessories for the U.S. military and other government agencies. It is our goal to network with, and hire, the best and the brightest talent to be on the forefront of manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. Developing and participating in an engaged culture is of paramount importance to us at

UTS. OPPORTUNITY UTS

Systems, LLC is currently seeking applicants for a full-time CNC Fabric Cutting Machine Operator position at our Fairfield, VA location. The ideal candidate will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and be responsible for operating one of our CNC cutting machines. Previous experience with automated cutting equipment is preferred although not required.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a dependable and detail‑oriented Cutting Machine Operator to join our production team. This position involves operating a digital cutting machine to process fabric and other materials with accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor a digital cutting machine.
• Load, cut, and process fabric according to production requirements.
• Read and follow digital cut files and work instructions.
• Perform basic machine setup, tool changes, and routine maintenance.
• Inspect finished pieces for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with automated cutting equipment. (preferred)
• Ability to work with fabric and handle large material rolls.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds as needed.
• Basic computer skills for loading files and adjusting machine settings.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

IDEAL EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• 1-3 years of experience operating digital or automated cutting machines in a manufacturing or textile environment.
• Experience working with CAD/CAM cutting systems or digital cut files preferred.
• Familiarity with fabric types, material handling, and production workflows.
• Prior experience performing basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Experience working in a fast-paced production or industrial setting with quality standards.

Benefits:

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

Work Location:

In person