Vertical CNC Machine Operator
: Job Details :

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator to join our clients plastic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines to produce high-quality plastic components. You will ensure machines run efficiently, maintain quality standards, and follow safety protocols.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Duration: 3-month temporary position

Pay Rate: $27/hr

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Setup and Operation:

• Set up and operate CNC machines according to production specifications.
• Load raw plastic materials and select appropriate tools and fixtures.
• Perform machine calibration, adjustments, and testing before production.

Programming and Troubleshooting:

• Program CNC machines using G-code or related programming languages.
• Adjust machine settings for optimal performance and efficiency.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot machine errors or malfunctions.

Quality Assurance:

• Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent quality output.
• Inspect finished products using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Maintain detailed records of production runs and inspection results.

Maintenance and Safety:

• Conduct routine machine maintenance, such as cleaning and lubrication.
• Identify and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
• Adhere to company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience as a CNC Machine Operator, preferably in a plastic manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CNC programming and understanding of G-code.
• Knowledge of plastic materials and machining properties.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools and quality assurance processes.
• Basic math skills and understanding of geometric tolerances.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in CNC operation is a plus.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in CNC machine operation, preferably in plastic manufacturing.

Work Environment:

• Work in a production facility with exposure to noise, heat, and plastic materials.
• Standing, bending, and lifting objects up to 50 lbs. for extended periods.

This temporary position is ideal for a motivated and skilled CNC operator who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment and is committed to producing high-quality plastic components. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise, we encourage you to apply!

Desired Skills and ExperienceSet up and operate CNC machines according to production specifications.Load raw plastic materials and select appropriate tools and fixtures.Perform machine calibration, adjustments, and testing before production.Programming and Troubleshooting:Program CNC machines using G-code or related programming languages.Adjust machine settings for optimal performance and efficiency.Diagnose and troubleshoot machine errors or malfunctions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.