Job Description

**Aegis Worldwide **

**Turret Operator/ CNC Programmer **

**1st Shift - Flexible Schedule! **

**$25 - $30 an hour! **

Aegis Worldwide is proud to partner with a leading manufacturer based in Plainfield, IN in search of a Turret Operator/ CNC Programmer to join their growing team! This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience in operating Turret CNC Machines, manufacturing experience, CAD/ CAM, and basic foundational knowledge with programming (preferred but company will train). If you’re looking to join a company that values its people, has a strong team culture, and offers unlimited commission potential — we want to hear from you!

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Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC turret presses and laser machines in accordance with traveler instructions and blueprint specifications.

• Create, modify, and maintain CNC programs using CAD/CAM software to support turret, laser, and additional manufacturing processes (e.g., water jet, router).

• Perform tool maintenance and manage turret tool setups, ensuring machine readiness and operational efficiency.

• Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment to ensure reliable performance.

• Collaborate with the Operations team to align production priorities, maximize machine utilization, and maintain efficient part flow.

• Participate in the evaluation and onboarding of new manufacturing equipment and technologies.

• Maintain accurate inventory records of raw materials; issue and track materials used in production.

• Ensure compliance with manufacturing and programming standards and best practices.

• Provide training and ongoing support to fellow programmers in CAD/CAM software and CNC processes.

• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within manufacturing and engineering functions.

• Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate manufacturing outcomes.

• Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers) to inspect parts and maintain quality control standards.

• Participate in design reviews and support the development and enforcement of engineering standardization.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across operations, sales, and quality to support broader company objectives.

• Foster and maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work environment.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in CNC programming and operation, particularly with turret and laser machines.

• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, Mastercam, or equivalent).

• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing processes.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

• Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools for part inspection and quality assurance.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

• Commitment to continuous learning, improvement, and knowledge sharing.

You should be proficient in:

• Troubleshooting Skills
• CNC Programming
• Machine Setups for Production Runs

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Waterjet
• Turret Press