CNC Milling Operator III
@ Goodwin RecruitingCNC Milling Operator III
About the job
A growing precision manufacturing company seeks a CNC Milling Operator to run complex multi-axis machines, support quality, and mentor others, offering stability and career growth.
Requirements
- 3+ years CNC milling experience
- Multi-axis machine operation
- Blueprint reading skills
- Knowledge of GD&T
- Proficiency with measurement tools
Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Legal work authorization US
- Ability to perform offset adjustments
Full job description
We are seeking a skilled CNC Milling Operator to join a stable, growing precision manufacturing operation. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on CNC milling experience who can run established jobs independently, make controlled offset adjustments, inspect parts accurately, and support production quality on the floor.
This is a strong opportunity for a machinist who wants to continue building toward a setup-level role while working with complex parts, multi-axis equipment, and a team that values accuracy, consistency, and continuous improvement.
CNC Milling Operator III | What You Get
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing precision manufacturing company
- Exposure to complex CNC milling work across 3-axis, 4-axis, horizontal, and 5-axis equipment
- Opportunity to continue growing toward setup-level responsibilities
- Strong shop-floor environment where accuracy, consistency, and quality matter
- Ability to mentor and support less experienced CNC operators
- Competitive benefits package
- A company that values skilled machinists who take pride in doing the job right
CNC Milling Operator | What You Will Do
- Operate 3-axis, 4-axis, 4-axis horizontal, and 5-axis CNC milling machines on established jobs
- Perform wear offset adjustments and tooling changes within approved procedures
- Identify, replace, and document worn or broken tooling
- Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, go/no-go gauges, and other precision measurement tools
- Assist setup machinists with fixture installation, tool loading, part proving, and first-piece preparation
- Troubleshoot tool wear, surface finish, chatter, burrs, chip evacuation, and dimensional variation issues
- Record job data, labor time, part counts, lot control, and quality information in the ERP system
- Support and train less experienced CNC operators on standard operating practices and inspection methods
CNC Milling Operator III | What You Bring
- Minimum of 3 years of precision CNC milling experience
- Experience operating across multiple axis configurations preferred
- Strong blueprint reading ability
- Working knowledge of GD&T interpretation
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, and go/no-go gauges
- Ability to make controlled offset adjustments and perform tooling changes accurately
- Strong communication skills with operators, machinists, quality personnel, and supervision
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be able to comply with U.S. export control regulations without employer-sponsored authorization
This is a strong fit for a CNC Milling Operator who takes pride in precision work, wants exposure to complex machining, and is looking for a stable long-term opportunity with room to continue growing technically.
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