CNC Machine Operator
Industrial Tool, Die & Engineering Tucson, AZ Full-time Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on April 02, 2025
Job Summary
Operate CNC machines for machining components by loading and unloading various castings or cut stock. Ensure all operations meet print specifications and customer requirements in a safe and efficient manner.
Reporting Relationships
Direct Supervisor:
CNC Program Lead
CNC Production Foreman
CNC Lathe-Mill Production Foreman
Plant Manager
Department:
CNC Machine Area
Reporting Positions:
None
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or trade school preferred
GED accepted
Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations:
Trade School Certification (Preferred)
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience operating CNC machinery
Skills
Blueprint reading
Proficient in using measuring tools: micrometers, calipers, depth micrometers, indicators
Understanding of drill, reamer, and boring bar usage
Knowledge
Understanding of appropriate speeds and feeds for various materials
Abilities
Strong communication skills with both shop personnel and management
Physical Demands
Body Positions:
Standing, bending over tables for part handling
Body Movements:
Frequent opening and closing of machine doors
Body Senses:
Must listen for machine/tool malfunctions
Non-allergic to cutting fluids
Mental Requirements
Math:
Solid machine shop math, including trigonometry
Language:
Proficiency in English (spoken and written)
Mechanical:
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Spatial:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Logic:
Not Applicable
Work Environment
Exposure:
Typical machine shop environment (air & machine noise)
Noise:
Normal machine operation noise
Essential Functions
Operate CNC machines to produce quality parts
Read and interpret CNC programs accurately
Authorities & Responsibilities (Managers/Supervisors Only)
Direct Reporting Positions: N/A
Primary Authorities: N/A
Primary Responsibilities: N/A
Duties & Tasks
Load and unload parts at cycle completion
Assist with setup by handling tooling as per setup sheets
Acquire and inspect required tooling for upcoming jobs
Remove and inspect previous job tooling; tag for sharpening if needed
Measure and record part dimensions during machining cycle
Notify supervisor of any process issues
Deburr parts during machine idle times
Understand and utilize inspection procedures and equipment
Measures of Performance
Timeliness of setups
Scrap rate
Attendance and punctuality
Team collaboration
Communication effectiveness
Readiness of tools and fixtures
Completion and accuracy of daily logs
Industrial Tool, Die & Engineering
Tucson , AZ
Industrial Tool, Die & Engineering Tucson, AZ Full-time Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on April 02, 2025
Job Summary
Operate CNC machines for machining components by loading and unloading various castings or cut stock. Ensure all operations meet print specifications and customer requirements in a safe and efficient manner.
Reporting Relationships
Direct Supervisor:
CNC Program Lead
CNC Production Foreman
CNC Lathe-Mill Production Foreman
Plant Manager
Department:
CNC Machine Area
Reporting Positions:
None
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or trade school preferred
GED accepted
Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations:
Trade School Certification (Preferred)
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience operating CNC machinery
Skills
Blueprint reading
Proficient in using measuring tools: micrometers, calipers, depth micrometers, indicators
Understanding of drill, reamer, and boring bar usage
Knowledge
Understanding of appropriate speeds and feeds for various materials
Abilities
Strong communication skills with both shop personnel and management
Physical Demands
Body Positions:
Standing, bending over tables for part handling
Body Movements:
Frequent opening and closing of machine doors
Body Senses:
Must listen for machine/tool malfunctions
Non-allergic to cutting fluids
Mental Requirements
Math:
Solid machine shop math, including trigonometry
Language:
Proficiency in English (spoken and written)
Mechanical:
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Spatial:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Logic:
Not Applicable
Work Environment
Exposure:
Typical machine shop environment (air & machine noise)
Noise:
Normal machine operation noise
Essential Functions
Operate CNC machines to produce quality parts
Read and interpret CNC programs accurately
Authorities & Responsibilities (Managers/Supervisors Only)
Direct Reporting Positions: N/A
Primary Authorities: N/A
Primary Responsibilities: N/A
Duties & Tasks
Load and unload parts at cycle completion
Assist with setup by handling tooling as per setup sheets
Acquire and inspect required tooling for upcoming jobs
Remove and inspect previous job tooling; tag for sharpening if needed
Measure and record part dimensions during machining cycle
Notify supervisor of any process issues
Deburr parts during machine idle times
Understand and utilize inspection procedures and equipment
Measures of Performance
Timeliness of setups
Scrap rate
Attendance and punctuality
Team collaboration
Communication effectiveness
Readiness of tools and fixtures
Completion and accuracy of daily logs
Industrial Tool, Die & Engineering
Tucson , AZ
Job ID: 480258968
Originally Posted on: 6/7/2025
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