Job Description

Description

The CNC Operator specializes in the   production of high-quality outdoor plastic furniture components. Focusing on CNC machining, this role calls for individuals with 1+ years of experience in the manufacturing sector. Candidates should possess strong attention to   detail, critical thinking skills, and a steadfast commitment to workplace   safety and quality.

Requirements

Role and Responsibilities / Essential Functions  

• CNC Operations: Operate CNC Machines to cut, drill, and shape plastic components. Familiarity with G-code is advantageous but not required as programming is not a primary function.
• Saw Cutting: Perform precise cuts on plastic materials using both automated and manual saws, ensuring optimal usage and minimal waste.
• Production Accountability: Assume responsibility for all activities and output in your designated work area, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality checks using measurement tools to ensure each component meets dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements.
• Miscellaneous Duties: Perform additional duties such as machine maintenance, tooling changes, and        other tasks as assigned.
• Safety Compliance: Prioritize and uphold safety measures, particularly when working around hot machinery and moving equipment. Adhere to all safety and quality guidelines. Report any safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Training: Participate in ongoing training and skill development programs. Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Reporting: Promptly report any operational inefficiencies or safety hazards to the supervisor.

Required Skills / Abilities / Competencies

• Measurement Skills: Competency in reading and interpreting measurements from tape measures, digital calipers, and other measuring instruments.
• Tool Proficiency: Experience with various hand and power tools, including but not limited to drills, impact drivers, and pneumatic systems.
• Scheduling: Capability to adhere to production timelines and meet output targets.
• Coordination: Ability to collaborate with a team to achieve production goals and ensure workflow efficiency.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in CNC operation, specifically in a plastic manufacturing environment, is preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in saw operation, ideally in plastic material cutting, is preferred.

Mental/Physical Requirements

• Lifting Requirements: Capable of lifting and assembling heavy components, occasionally upwards of 50 lbs.
• Machinery Use: Must have the physical agility and manual dexterity to operate complex machinery, including CNC machines and cutting equipment.