Entry Level CNC Operator
Entry Level- CNC Operator
Location: 709 S 16th St, La Porte TX 77571
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: Starting at $16/hr.
About HEXA
HEXA is a leading manufacturer and distributor of products serving the industrial, construction, and energy sectors. Our goal is to make it faster and easier for our customers to do business with us by always being available and responsive to their needs.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team. The CNC Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to cut plastic and fabric materials with precision and efficiency. This position is open to both experienced candidates and entry-level individuals eager to learn CNC machining. Training will be provided for entry-level hires with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Setup and Operation: Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform cutting tasks on plastic and fabric materials according to technical drawings and specifications.
- Programming: Interpret CAD/CAM files and make adjustments to machine settings and tooling as necessary.
- Material Handling: Load and secure materials onto the machine and ensure proper alignment for accurate cuts.
- Quality Control: Inspect finished products to ensure they meet required specifications and standards, making adjustments as needed.
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines, including cleaning and replacing tools, to ensure optimal performance.
- Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues during the machining process to minimize downtime.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of machine settings, production runs, and completed work orders.
- Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous experience operating CNC machines is preferred but not required for entry-level candidates.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and precision in cutting and measurement.
- Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or operational issues efficiently.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and handle materials up to [insert weight] and stand for extended periods.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in CNC machining is a plus but not mandatory for entry-level candidates.
- Preferred Skills:
- Experience with a variety of CNC machines and tools.
- Knowledge of different plastic and fabric materials and their machining properties.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new processes for entry
- What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- A dynamic, supportive team environment
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