Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 / hr

CNC Operator Job Description

Dynamic and rapidly growing Brooklyn-based fabrication shop is looking for a consistent, organized, hard-working, and self-motivated CNC Operator responsible for maintaining consistent quality, accuracy, and organization of all CNC cuts completed across multiple CNC machines. The CNC Operator is also responsible for performing machine maintenance, as well as assisting with projects outside of the CNC department. To fulfill these required responsibilities, they are expected to collaborate with multiple departments in accordance with company goals, standards, and schedules.

Position Responsibilities include:

CNC Machines

• Overseeing the performance of daily operation tasks that will be either carried out personally or delegated to other trained CNC Operators.
• Maintaining organization and cleanliness of the CNC workspace at Kent and Emerson shops.
• Coordinating with machine technicians to perform routine maintenance as well as troubleshooting errors or accidents when the machine is down.
• Responsible for programming tool paths and ensuring programmed toolpaths will provide a clean and dimensionally accurate part.

Organization/Workflow Management

• Timely advance communication to the Drafting Manager regarding operator scheduling of cuts on multiple machines to allow for efficient planning of labor allocation.
• Interfacing with the Drafting department regularly on project-based work, receiving tasks, and giving appropriate feedback promptly.
• Maintaining a consistent and proactive cutting queue within established deadlines.
• Communicating with the appropriate parties if and why a change in deadline is expected.
• Catching and reporting bad geometry submitted by the drafting department

Position Requirements:

• Fluent in English
• Proficient in all CNC operations including vacuum pumps, dust collection, machine interfaces, part organization, and maintenance.
• Communicates well with various departments.
• Experience with CAD / CAM programs is desirable, RhinoCAM is highly preferred.
• Forecasting and communicating potential issues before they arise.
• Highly organized work ethic.
• At least 2 years of CNC operating with an exceptional understanding of CNC machines and their process.
• Experience in the fabrication or construction industry is desirable.
• Must be able to lift 60lbs (i.e., regularly lifting sheets of plywood, MDF, etc.)

This is a full-time position. Work days are from Monday through Friday. Extended hours may be required based on the business need. Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee should be available during the core work hours of the assigned shift and must work the contracted hours agreed upon by the Drafting Manager.

This position is eligible for Health Benefits after the 12 Month ACA Measurement Period based on hours worked.

Although we are primarily a wood fabrication facility, we specialize in all types of fabrication and installation projects. This includes large and small experiential events, architectural millworks, custom art pieces, retail spaces and photo sets. Our facilities have multiple CNC machines, laser cutters, 3D printers, wood and metal shops. The current management team has a variety of backgrounds that help us tackle a wide array of builds and we are looking for someone with a varied background and skill set to help facilitate a flexible and readied work environment. Please visit our website to see what we do:

If you think you would be a good fit at The Factory NYC and have the required experience, please send your resume, work samples, and a cover letter explaining you interest in the positions in response to this posting.

Position Type: Full-time position

Pay ranges from $25.00-$30.00 per hour based on experience. Overtime opportunities are available based on company timekeeping standards.

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