About Company:

Momentum Manufacturing Group is a leading manufacturing partner to OEMs and product manufacturers across various markets. With a skilled workforce of over 800, 14 manufacturing facilities across the Northeast, more than 850,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space, and a full suite of in-house metal manufacturing and value-added capabilities, we are an integral and trusted supply chain partner to many.

As a strategic manufacturing partner, we help our customers meet their cost, quality and time-to-market goals. With a full suite of in-house metal components manufacturing and value-added capabilities, we’re a manufacturer of choice for a diverse range of industries.

At Momentum Manufacturing Group, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Health Insurance: Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
Supplemental Insurance: Employer paid short term disability and life insurance
Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off: Generous time off and paid holidays

Momentum Manufacturing Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

About the Role:

The CNC Milling Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by operating computer numerical control (CNC) milling machines to produce precision parts and components. This position requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure that all machined parts meet exact specifications and quality standards. The operator will interpret technical drawings and blueprints to set up and adjust machines accordingly, ensuring efficient and accurate production runs. Collaboration with engineering and quality assurance teams is essential to troubleshoot issues and optimize machining processes. Ultimately, the CNC Milling Operator contributes to the overall success of the production line by maintaining high productivity while adhering to safety and quality protocols.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience operating CNC milling machines in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and machining instructions.
Basic knowledge of machining tools, materials, and measurement instruments.
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of a formal CNC machining or manufacturing technology program.
Experience with CNC programming and machine setup.
Familiarity with CAD/CAM software.
Knowledge of quality control standards such as ISO or Six Sigma.
Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on CNC equipment.

Responsibilities:

Set up and operate CNC milling machines according to job specifications and blueprints.
Load raw materials and secure them properly on the machine bed to ensure precision during machining.
Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
Inspect finished parts using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify conformance to specifications.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Document production data, machine settings, and any deviations or issues encountered during operation.
Collaborate with engineers and quality control personnel to resolve machining problems and improve processes.
Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills:

The CNC Milling Operator utilizes technical skills daily to interpret complex blueprints and translate them into precise machine operations. Proficiency with measurement tools ensures that all parts meet stringent quality standards, minimizing waste and rework. Strong problem-solving skills are essential for identifying and correcting machining issues promptly to maintain production flow. Communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with engineers and quality teams to optimize processes and implement improvements. Additionally, adherence to safety protocols and machine maintenance routines ensures a safe and efficient working environment.

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