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Atlas Fibre

CNC Set Up Operator

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Collaborate with team members, engineers, and supervisors to resolve production issues. * Maintain ... CNC Router * CNC Swiss Lathe (Tsugami) * CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Okuma) * CNC Lathe (5+ axis ...

Atlas Fibre

CNC Set Up Operator

Northbrook, IL

$20 - $40/hr

Collaborate with team members, engineers, and supervisors to resolve production issues. * Maintain ... CNC Router * CNC Swiss Lathe (Tsugami) * CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Okuma) * CNC Lathe (5+ axis ...

Atlas Fibre

CNC Set Up Operator

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Collaborate with team members, engineers, and supervisors to resolve production issues. * Maintain ... CNC Router * CNC Swiss Lathe (Tsugami) * CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Okuma) * CNC Lathe (5+ axis ...

Bath Concepts

CNC Setup Specialist

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Proficiency in reading blueprints, engineering drawings, and job routers. Familiar with fixtures. * Tools: Expertise with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges). * Knowledge:

BCI Acrylic

CNC Setup Specialist

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Proficiency in reading blueprints, engineering drawings, and job routers. Familiar with fixtures. * Tools: Expertise with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges). * Knowledge:

RJO Consulting

CMM Programmer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

The CMM Programmer will also provide clear, actionable feedback to production, engineering, and CNC ... Blueprints, specifications and routers and interpret GD&T * Using micrometers, calipers, height ...

Spirax-Sarco Engineering

CNC Operator (1st shift)

Cary, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced ... routers & blueprints. * Set-up close tolerance and conventional equipment by studying drawings ...

RETAIL FIRST INC

Wood Shop Manager

Elgin, IL · On-site

Operate and manage woodworking machinery including CNC routers, panel saws, edge banders, jointers ... Work closely with design and engineering teams to refine product specifications and manufacturing ...

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CNC Router and Cutter Machine Operator

CNC Router and Cutter Machine Operator

IronRoad

Chicago, IL

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

IronRoad is conducting a confidential search for A CNC Router and Cutter Operator that will be working in a highly creative environment making/creating all different structures for events, concerts, weddings etc. at our clients Chicago, Illinois 60646 location (Please check how long your commute would be). The candidate we are looking for is detail oriented and will be responsible for operating and maintaining computer-controlled cutting machines to shape or cut materials like wood, plastic, metal, or composite materials according to precise specifications. We are looking for an individual with a great vibe that wants to be part of a close-knit team. This position is a direct hire position and is on site. If this is you, apply and we will call you this weekend or Monday morning, whatever fits your schedule best!

CNC Router and Cutter Machine Operator

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operation:

Set up, program, and operate CNC routers, cutters, and other automated machinery to cut, carve, and shape materials as well as a candidate that can incorporate 3D modeling into their daily routine and any downtime. Our client is open to any software experience so long as it exports to an .stl


Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings to determine machine setup and cutting parameters.

Ensure materials are properly secured and aligned on the machine bed.


Programming and Setup:

Input correct data into CNC machines, such as cutting paths, speeds, and material specifications.

Modify programs based on specific project needs and to resolve any issues that arise during production.

Ensure correct tooling and work-holding devices are used for different jobs.


Quality Control:

Monitor machine performance to ensure parts are cut to required dimensions and meet the specifications.

Inspect finished parts for defects or deviations from the design and adjust as needed.

Maintain high standards for precision and quality in every job.


Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines, including lubrication and cleaning.

Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and resolve issues quickly to minimize downtime.

Keep a record of maintenance activities and machine performance.


Safety and Cleanliness:

Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Ensure the work area is clean, organized, and free from hazards.

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while operating machinery.


Collaboration and Communication:

Work closely with other team members, engineers, and supervisors to optimize production schedules and workflows.

Communicate effectively about any production issues, machine maintenance, or material concerns.


Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used, machine settings, and any adjustments made.

Assist in documenting operating procedures or any changes to machine settings.


Skills and Qualifications:

Technical Skills: Proficient in operating CNC routers, cutters, other CNC machinery, and a candidate that can incorporate 3D modeling into their daily routine and any downtime. Our client is open to any software experience so long as it exports to an .stl

Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD files.

Attention to Detail: Excellent focus on precision and the ability to detect flaws in materials or cuts.

Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills to identify issues and implement solutions.

Mathematical Ability: Comfort with measurements, calculations, and conversions, such as angles, diameters, and tolerances.

Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and equipment handling.


Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Relevant technical training or certification in CNC machinery operation required.

Previous experience as a CNC operator or cutter is required and a candidate that can incorporate 3D modeling into their daily routine and any downtime. Our client is open to any software experience so long as it exports to an .stl


Compensation 60,000.00 - 110,000.00 Annually - Salary will be based on your talent, skill & experience and determined by the hiring manager

Full-Time

Benefits

401k

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About IronRoad

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Industry

Human resources consulting services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1997

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