CNC Operator Job at SM&E Manufacturing, Saint Petersburg, FL

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  • SM&E Manufacturing
  • Saint Petersburg, FL

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator for 2nd Shift to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery in a precision manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will ensure machined parts meet quality specifications, follow safety procedures, and contribute to smooth production flow.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC machines per production orders and blueprints.
  • Load and unload workpieces and fixtures safely and efficiently.
  • Verify part dimensions using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, gauges) against assembly prints.
  • Maintain lot integrity by keeping work orders organized and separated.
  • Monitor and maintain coolant levels and ensure proper tooling is in place.
  • Review job travelers and confirm all instructions and part requirements are met, including plating allowances.
  • Safely handle, store, and organize completed assemblies to avoid damage.
  • Perform routine machine checks and basic maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all safety protocols.
  • Communicate issues with materials, machines, or quality to the supervisor promptly.

Qualifications:

Required Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
  • Proficiency in using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
  • Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) is a plus.
  • Good time management and attention to detail.
  • Able to work independently and take initiative.

Must be a US Citizen or authorized to work.

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience operating CNC machines (mills or lathes), preferably HAAS CNC machines.
  • Technical certification preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequently stand, walk, and use hands to handle or move parts.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
  • Good vision, depth perception, and coordination.
  • Yearly eye examinations required.

Work Environment:

  • Moderate noise levels; exposure to moving machinery and airborne particles.
  • Fast-paced production setting with safety as a top priority.

Benefits:

  • Eligible for 401(k) retirement plan

  • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

  • Paid time off

The above description reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the primary responsibilities and functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent to this job.

Space Machine & Engineering Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, color, Religion, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or other protected classification.

You should be proficient in:

  • GD&T
  • CNC Tooling
  • CNC Programming
  • CNC Machine Installation
  • G-Code

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Haas)
  • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Haas)
  • CNC Waterjet
  • CNC Router
  • CAM Software (Mastercam, GibbsCAM)
  • Calipers and Micrometers

Job Tags

Afternoon shift,

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