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2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator

Kelly, Farmington, CT, United States


2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator

Kelly is currently seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to set up and operate CNC equipment in a sheet metal fabrication environment! This role includes supporting initial production runs where programming, fixturing, and machining methods are still being developed. Candidates must be familiar with basic inspection techniques for sheet metal components.

CNC Machine Operator Duties:

  • Set up and operate bending, laser cutting, and punching machines. (TRUMPF machines knowledge is a plus).
  • Assist in debugging operating or programming problems with high laser cut quality parts.
  • Work / inspect parts according to blueprints.
  • Work and be familiar with measuring tools (Calipers, Protractors, Tape measures, etc.).
  • Maintain high standards of quality by making sure that parts passed on to a subsequent work center are good.
  • Assist in CNC area's operational activities and special projects to ensure quality and meet timetables.
  • Must be able to sort, organize and separate parts following production orders, drawings, and setup plan.
  • Maintain CNC machines, area and other tools in good condition by performing 5S and TPM activities on a regular basis.
  • Ensure inventory levels of sheet metal storage system.
  • Must be able to use a variety of tools and machines, such as forklifts, overhead cranes, drill press, power drills, air tools, grinders
  • Deburr, grind and clean sheet metal parts.
  • Able to lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Participate in daily shopfloor management meeting and be an active member of SYNCHRO Plus activities (SFM, TK, IK).
  • Actively contribute to departments SYNCHRO events and tasks for the CNC Operating area.

Experience & Education

  • Minimum of 2-3 years CNC machining experience.
  • High school graduate or equivalent