CNC Operator

A structural steel fabrication facility in the heart of Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY is looking for a competent CNC Operator to use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of fabrication tasks. An ideal candidate is able to work with great concentration and precision, must be responsible and comply with all safety guidelines. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are essential. Responsibilities Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc. Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading structural drawings and detailing. Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality Requirements Proven experience as CNC operator Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and structural drawings Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM Mechanical aptitude and good math skills A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach Good communication abilities High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Schedule: Day shift Experience: Machining: 1 year (Required) Precision measuring instruments: 1 year (Required) CNC: 1 year (Required) Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required) Ability to Relocate: Brooklyn, NY 11215: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person