Customized Solutions CNC Operator

The Customized Solutions CNC Operator plays a critical role in supporting our purpose of being our customers' competitive advantage. This position is responsible for reviewing, validating, converting, and executing Steinhauer work orders within the Customized Solutions department.

Requirements

• Review job packets, work orders, sketches, and drawings for accuracy prior to conversion.
• Validate incoming drawings and ensure required machining details are complete.
• Convert approved drawings into Steinhauer machine software for production.
• Operate the Steinhauer CNC machine to produce components to specification.
• Inspect first-run pieces and perform ongoing quality checks using micrometers, calipers, and other measurement devices.
• Load and unload materials manually or via forklift.
• Organize materials for upcoming runs to minimize changeover time.
• Run test samples, monitor machine operation, and make adjustments as needed.
• Perform routine machine cleaning and preventative maintenance.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards, dimensional requirements, and established procedures.
• Verify dimensions, accuracy of cuts, and machine output against engineering specifications.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance throughput, standardization, and capacity.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including lint/dust removal, cleaning screens and filters, and adhering to 5S principles.
• Support preventative maintenance and report machine issues promptly.
• Partner with Engineering, Sales, and Operations to ensure drawing accuracy, work order readiness, and production alignment.
• Communicate production or quality issues promptly and professionally.
• Work with engineering personnel and operators to coordinate machining schedules and workflow.
• Support Customized Solutions team members as needed to achieve department goals.
• Interface with Sales and customers when machining discrepancies or design errors are identified.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Paid time off including holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan