Our manufacturing company is looking for an experienced CNC Operator who can run a variety of CNC machines and help to enhance the productivity of our organization. The successful candidate will perform work quality checks and monitor machine output each hour and generate comprehensive reports for management. If you are a skilled CNC Operator with 2+ years’ experience working for a manufacturing business, we encourage you to submit an application for this position.

CNC Operator responsibilities and duties

The responsibilities and duties section is the most important part of the job description. Here you should outline the functions this position will perform on a regular basis, how the job functions within the organization and the title of the manager the person will report to.

• Translate the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production
• Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories to be used on projects
• Ensure that every machine procedure is done in accordance with the strict guidelines of the company
• Follow all company safety protocol
• Inspect the work area and machines that were used during the day prior to leaving at the end of each shift
• Attend and actively participate in training classes and safety sessions

CNC Operator qualifications and skills

Next, outline the required and preferred skills for your position. This may include education, previous job experience, certifications and technical skills. You may also include soft skills and personality traits that you expect from a successful candidate. While it may be tempting to include a long list of skills and requirements, including too many could dissuade qualified candidates from applying. Keep your list of qualifications concise, but provide enough detail with relevant keywords and terms.

• Diploma required
• 2+ years’ experience using production machinery
• Extensive knowledge of machine maintenance and operation required
• Must possess strong basic math skills
• Proven history of working with gauges and calipers