Precision CNC Manufacturing Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Chandler

Chandler, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Lathe, CNC Milling Machine, Check Processing, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Lathe, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Organizational Skills, Process Quality, Production Machining, Production Systems, Quality Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vertical Machining
LOCATION
Chandler, AZ
POSTED
3 days ago

Precision CNC Manufacturing Operator

Picture the start of your shift: you review the day's schedule, check the traveler, and step up to a clean, organized workstation. You verify tooling and fixtures, load raw material, and bring complex components to life on mills, lathes, or grinders—all while keeping quality and safety front and center. That’s a typical day here.

Join a global leader in advanced materials manufacturing where precision, quality, and teamwork shape everything we do. If you enjoy hands‑on work and want a stable place to build long‑term CNC skills, this role is for you.

Why this team feels different

  • Stable, long‑term career path in a growing industry
  • Team‑focused culture built on respect, safety, and continuous improvement
  • Opportunities to advance into CNC Set‑Up, Senior Operator, or Technician roles
  • Competitive pay, full benefits, and consistent hours
  • Clean, organized, and well‑maintained production environment

A day in the life

As a CNC Machine Operator, you’ll run precision machining equipment dedicated to high‑purity metals and advanced materials. You’ll rotate between machines based on production needs and help keep the line moving smoothly.

  • Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines (mills, lathes, or grinders depending on production needs)
  • Load raw materials and verify correct tooling and fixtures
  • Perform in‑process quality checks using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools
  • Adjust machine settings to maintain accuracy and part quality
  • Troubleshoot minor issues to keep production running smoothly
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records
  • Keep your work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
  • Collaborate with leads, technicians, and team members to meet daily production goals

What you bring

  • Previous CNC or machine‑operation experience preferred
  • Ability to read basic work instructions, measurements, and production documentation
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality parts
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn CNC processes
  • Reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, precision‑driven environment
  • Willingness to train and grow into more advanced CNC responsibilities

You should be proficient in:

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • CNC Tooling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CNC Programming
  • CNC Machine Repair
  • CNC Machine Installation
  • G-Code
  • M-Code
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
  • Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
  • Manual Machining Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
  • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
  • CNC Swiss Lathe

About the Company

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Express Employment Professionals - Chandler