Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate Mazak CNC machines (including turning and/or milling centers)
- Load and unload raw materials and finished parts
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
- Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and offsets
- Monitor machine operations and make minor program or offset adjustments as needed
- Inspect finished parts using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Perform routine machine maintenance and keep machines clean
- Identify and report defects, machine issues, or safety concerns
- Maintain accurate production and inspection records
- Follow all safety and quality standards
- Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience operating Mazak CNC machines and knowledge of CNC programming (Mazatrol preferred)
- Ability to read blueprints and GD&T symbols
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certificate or diploma in CNC machining or manufacturing technology
- Experience with Mazatrol and G-code programming
- Knowledge of metal cutting tools and machining processes
- Min 5+ years of previous experience in a production or job-shop environment
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing shop floor
- Standing for extended periods
- May require lifting materials up to 15lbs
Schedule:
Full-time | Shift work may be required
Summary
We are seeking a skilled Mazak CNC Machine Operator to set up, operate, and monitor Mazak CNC machines to produce precision metal components. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring parts meet quality standards, maintaining safe work practices, and supporting efficient production.
Star Pipe Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer