Job Description
Job Description
Description :
CNC MACHINE OPERATOR – 2nd Shift (10-hour shifts, Fridays off)
Location : Oneida, NY
Job Type : Full-time (2nd Shift)
Schedule : Monday–Thursday, 3 : 15 PM–1 : 45 AM (10-hour shifts, Fridays off)
Description
We’re seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused CNC Machine Operator to join our 2nd-shift production team. In this role, you will operate CNC turning and / or milling machines and related equipment in accordance with company standards and procedures. This position plays a key role in maintaining production efficiency, part quality, and smooth shift handoffs.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate CNC machines and related equipment per approved work instructions and setups.
- Perform basic in-process inspections (calipers, micrometers, gauges); document results as required
- Follow all safety and quality procedures (PPE, 5S, machine guarding, scrap reporting)
- Maintain coolant / lubricant levels and basic machine housekeeping
- Assist with tool changes, wear offsets, and simple program offset adjustments as directed
- Keep the work area clean and organized to promote efficiency and safety
- Accurately clock in / out of jobs and operations; record shift handoff notes for 1st shift
- Promptly report issues (quality concerns, equipment problems, material shortages) to the supervisor
Requirements : Qualifications
High school diploma or GED1+ year of CNC or machine operation experience preferred (willing to train motivated candidates)Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools effectivelyBasic math, communication, and computer / ERP data-entry skillsPhysical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periodsLift up to 50 lbs as neededComfortable with repetitive tasks and working in a fast-paced environmentManual dexterity and fine motor skills for handling small parts, deburring, changing inserts / holders, and making precise adjustments; steady hand–eye coordinationWork Environment
Manufacturing floor with exposure to noise, oils, and moving equipment2nd-shift schedule : Mon–Thu, 3 : 15 PM–1 : 45 AM (10 hours), Fridays offSalary
$19.00–$22.00 per hour, plus $1.25 / hr shift differential (commensurate with experience).
We encourage qualified candidates to apply and join our growing team.