Remote Sewing Machine Operator Jobs in Annapolis, MD

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

 POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking qualified Swiss CNC Machine Operators to set up and operate Tsugami CNC Swiss lathes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will produce precision-machined parts, read and edit CNC programs, interpret blueprints, inspect finished parts, troubleshoot routine machine issues, and maintain high standards of quality, safety, and productivity. All work must be performed onsite at the Valley City, Ohio facility. SCHEDULE Openings available on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM • 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM–10:30 PM • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM–6:30 AM • Shift premium available, as applicable. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Set up and operate Tsugami CNC Swiss lathes. • Monitor equipment to ensure proper operation. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. • Read, understand, format, and edit CNC programs as required. • Inspect first pieces and obtain approval before beginning production. • Perform in-process inspections according to established procedures, specifications, and customer requirements. • Use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, thread gages, and depth micrometers. • Make general decisions regarding quality, tolerances, and sequence of operations. • Troubleshoot and resolve routine and selected non-routine production or equipment issues. • Complete secondary operations as required. • Perform daily maintenance checks on assigned equipment. • Exercise proper care when using tools, equipment, and materials. • Identify and report faulty equipment, defective materials, improper operations, and unusual conditions to supervision. • Maintain accurate and timely production records and reports. • Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and internal teams. • Maintain good housekeeping and safety practices. • Support continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements. • Complete assignments efficiently while meeting quality and customer expectations. QUALIFICATIONS / IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES • High school diploma or GED preferred. • 1–2 years of related CNC machining experience and/or equivalent education and training. • Previous experience operating Swiss CNC machines is required. • Experience setting up and operating Tsugami CNC Swiss lathes is strongly preferred. • Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical documents. • Strong understanding of CNC programming, including program formatting and editing. • Ability to use precision inspection gages and measuring equipment. • Basic computer knowledge. • Strong organizational and time-management skills. • Ability to work independently, multitask, and prioritize work effectively. • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety. • Demonstrated interest in continuous improvement and process efficiency. • Strong verbal communication and teamwork skills. TECHNICAL SKILLS • Tsugami CNC Swiss lathes. • CNC machine setup and operation. • CNC program reading, formatting, and editing. • Blueprint and technical drawing interpretation. • Precision measurement and inspection. • Calipers, micrometers, thread gages, and depth micrometers. • Troubleshooting and process improvement. • Basic computer skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Frequent standing, walking, and reaching with hands and arms. • Frequent use of hands to operate machines and move materials. • Exposure to a manufacturing environment, including temperature variations, elevated noise levels, and machine lubrication oils. • Moderate physical activity while operating and overseeing CNC machinery. • Occasional strenuous activity, including lifting, pushing, and pulling. • Frequent bending and occasional squatting and kneeling to repair or observe machines. • Occasional lifting of raw materials, pans of parts, and tooling. 

This is a remote position.