CNC Machine Operator

Kondex Corporation is a leading manufacturer of cutting and wear-resistant components serving the agriculture, vegetation management, construction, forestry, and industrial markets. Through advanced manufacturing processes and a commitment to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, Kondex produces high-performance products used by customers around the world.

Employees enjoy a collaborative culture, modern manufacturing technology, a clean, climate-controlled work environment designed for year-round comfort, opportunities for advancement, and the stability of a well-established and growing organization. Including the following, but not limited to: Operate CNC Equipment: Load and unload parts, operate CNC machines safely and efficiently, and maintain production flow to meet scheduling requirements.

Quality Inspection: Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment to ensure parts meet specifications. Machine Monitoring: Monitor machine performance throughout production runs and identify potential issues related to tooling, quality, or machine operation. Tooling & Adjustments: Perform routine tool changes and approved machine adjustments to maintain product quality and production efficiency.

Production Documentation: Accurately record production information, inspections, and job data within company systems. Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all company safety procedures. Continuous Improvement: Support lean manufacturing initiatives and contribute ideas to improve quality, efficiency, and workflow.

Team Collaboration: Work closely with supervisors, maintenance personnel, quality team members, and fellow operators to achieve production goals. Experience & Education: High School Diploma or GED required 1-2+ years of CNC machining or CNC operation experience Familiarity with FANUC robotic systems, automated machine tending, or robotic manufacturing cells preferred Technical training in CNC Machining, Machine Tool Technology, or a related field is a plus Experience working in a production manufacturing environment Experience reading blueprints and work instructions preferred Skills: Ability to operate CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities Understanding of quality standards and inspection procedures Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment Dependable attendance and strong work ethic All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.