CNC Operator - 1st Shift

About the role

The Dixon Group is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Operator to join our team. This role is crucial for transforming complex blueprints into high-quality, precision metal components.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and fine-tune CNC machines to manufacture precision components.
• Run multi-axis programs for milling, drilling, threading, reaming, and profiling.
• Interpret blueprints and work instructions with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Perform part inspections using precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
• Collaborate with other machinists and engineers to improve processes and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment with a focus on quality and consistency.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training or related coursework preferred.
• At least 2-5 years of CNC experience preferred.
• Experience as a CNC Mill or Lathe Operator preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment required.
• Comfortable reading blueprints and using calipers, micrometers, and other QC tools.
• Good with shop math.
• Reliable, team-oriented, and always looking to improve.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods of time.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Great attitude and attendance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training or related coursework preferred.
• At least 2-5 years of CNC experience preferred.
• Experience as a CNC Mill or Lathe Operator preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment required.
• Comfortable reading blueprints and using calipers, micrometers, and other QC tools.
• Good with shop math.
• Reliable, team-oriented, and always looking to improve.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods of time.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Great attitude and attendance.

Skills

• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers).
• Proactive problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
• Competitive salary.
• Bonus programs.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Training opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays.
• Gym reimbursements, and more!

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Work Hours: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday.