CNC Set Up Operator

Our client is seeking a CNC Set Up Operator to join their team. As a CNC Set Up Operator, you will be part of the manufacturing team supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have a safety-first mindset, strong attention to detail, and the drive to continuously improve which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: CNC Set Up Operator

Location: Alexandria, MN

Pay Range: $20+/hour

Shift: 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM 

What's the Job?

• Ensure that safety is always the number one priority by promoting and supporting a safe work environment and safety-oriented culture through consistent adherence to all safety programs and guidelines.
• Operate CNC machines and perform tasks in a safe and responsible manner in alignment with company policies.
• Set up machines across multiple machines, areas within the shop, and/or disciplines (i.e., robotics) to support production needs.
• Support quality and compliance by performing necessary Cpk studies, first article inspections, and/or PPAP processes per company or customer requirements.
• Read and follow manufacturing orders and blueprints to ensure components meet product and customer design specifications, including performing quality inspections using precision measurement devices.

What's Needed?

• 3+ years of machine operation required; 3+ years of machine setup preferred.
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to recognize safety concerns and consistently work in a safety-focused manner.
• A highly motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills, ability to multi-task, strong decision-making skills, and willingness to participate in continuous training and education.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a safety-first manufacturing environment where safety programs and guidelines are actively supported.
• Opportunity to build expertise through cross-training within the machine shop across a variety of machines and equipment.
• Engage in continuous improvement by troubleshooting machine errors and part variances and suggesting ways to improve productivity.
• Contribute to department goals by communicating effectively with supervisors, team members, and other shifts to keep customer orders moving.
• Develop hands-on technical capability through tasks such as loading programs into CMM machines and providing shop support (deburring, tumbling, packing, assembly, punching, bending, and more as needed).

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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