CNC Machine Operator

Paragon Implants MFG LLC • Calabasas, CA

432d • $56,160 - $62,400

About The Position

The CNC Machine Operator at Paragon Implants MFG LLC is responsible for operating CNC Swiss lathe machines and automatic bar-feeders, ensuring adherence to operational procedures and guidelines. The role involves monitoring product quality, performing routine inspections, and maintaining documentation related to production. The operator will also troubleshoot minor issues and ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum three (3) years' related experience required.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and CAD designs.
• Familiarity with raw materials, cutting tool geometry, and related feeds and speeds.

Nice To Haves

• College-level machining classes and formal CNC training preferred.
• Good working experience with precision inspection equipment and methods (micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, Keyence, Seebrez, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Swiss lathe machines and automatic bar-feeders following operational procedures and guidelines.
• Perform routine operation of assigned machine(s), including start-up and shutdown following procedures and guidelines.
• Load raw material into bar feeder and adjust to the machine.
• Keep machine running throughout shift while monitoring product quality through regular inspection intervals.
• Perform consistent visuals underneath the microscope and continuously inspect machines on various equipment.
• Troubleshoot and correct minor problems, obtaining assistance from Lead Set-Up Machinists and Management when needed.
• Replace assigned, worn-out, or broken tools (i.e., drills, broaches, etc.) as needed.
• Ensure all documentation is in order (part number, revision, etc.) and is kept at the workstation.
• Enter data on production documents regarding quantity produced, etc.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (i.e., safety glasses, non-slip shoes, etc.).
• Perform general housekeeping in work areas (cleaning surfaces and machines, oil spills, etc.).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED