Essential Duties and Responsibilities *Set up, fixture, and operate CNC milling machines. *Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to manufacture parts accurately *Select appropriate tooling and adjust machine parameters to ensure optimal performance *Perform routine troubleshooting and make necessary machine adjustments during production *Measure and inspect in process and finished parts using precision gauging equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and indicators. *Verify product quality and ensure conformance to specifications. *Maintain proper documentation of machining operations as required. *Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area (5S standards) *Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce costs Additional Responsibilities *Perform basic material handling, including loading/unloading parts *Clean and prepare parts after machining *Support inventory handling and part staging as needed *Assist with basic inspection processes and packaging of finished goods Skills & Abilities: *Strong understanding of CNC milling processes *Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings *Solid shop math skills, including working with fractions, decimals, and metric/imperial conversions *Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills *Ability to work independently and as part of a team Work Ethic *Reliable, self-motivated, and production-driven mindset *Takes ownership of tasks and work area Communication & Teamwork *Effective communication with operators, leads, and support teams *Ability to work cross-functionally across multiple departments Education & Experience: *High School Diploma or GED Required *2 years of CNC machining experience preferred Physical Requirements *Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally *Frequent handling tools and parts *Good vision, including close-up focus, required for inspection work Work Environment *Manufacturing shop environment *Exposure to moving machinery, noise, and metalworking conditions