CNC Programmer and Operator

*Job Description* The *CNC Operator* oversees the programming, operation, and maintenance of CNC tools to ensure the production of high-quality, precision parts for various industries. *Experience in a scenic fabrication shop or woodshop environment a plus.* *Requirements and Responsibilities:* * 3 Years Experience with 3-Axis routers, Flatbed Knife Cutter, and C02 Laser Cutter. * Experience with other CNC tools like 7-Axis Robot Arms, 5-Axis Routers, Panel Saws, Lathes, Mills, Benders, Plasma Cutters, Hot Wire Foam Cutters, and 3D printers. * 3 Years Experience with CAD/CAM software *VCarve,* (e.g., MasterCAM, PowerMill, EnRoute, PreForm, Omax, Coreo, Fusion 360). * General computer skills; collaborative cloud and project management software experience preferred. * Strong knowledge of engineered sheet goods, hardwoods, plastics, metals, and composite materials. * Proficiency in shop math, machining, tooling, troubleshooting, and machine maintenance. * Positive attitude, detail-oriented, self-directed, and eager to learn. * Strong communication, organization, time-management, and supervisory skills. * Plan production processes, select materials and tools, and sequence production steps. * Improve cycle times and part quality. * Supervise machining operations, monitor production, verify settings, and inspect parts for quality. * Maintain safe and clean operations, handle equipment repairs, and ensure all parts are cleaned, deburred, and ready for fabrication. * Track and report project status using project management software. * Coordinate inventory requirements and anticipate needs. * Foster a positive and solution-oriented work environment. * Stay current on machining technology and develop training resources. Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: * Paid time off Work Location: In person