CNC Operator Jobs - Elgin, Illinois (IL)

CNC Operator - Job Description

About Us

Anguleris is a global construction technology company that helps architects and other building professionals work together seamlessly with building product manufacturers. Anguleris is the creator of globally-recognized BIMsmith® and Swatchbox® platforms.

Swatchbox, an Anguleris brand, is a dynamic and innovative tech company at the forefront of revolutionizing the way architects and designers experience materials. Our cutting-edge e-commerce and logistics platforms are disrupting the construction industry and creating exciting growth opportunities.

Job Summary:

The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating a variety of CNC machines, including ZUND digital cutting systems, as well as other non-CNC machines and power tools to produce precision samples and components. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC machinery, particularly ZUND systems, and a strong understanding of machining processes with a keen eye for detail.

Functional Responsibilities:

• Set up, calibrate, and operate ZUND CNC machines and other equipment according to production specifications and schedules.
• Load raw materials into CNC machines and ensure proper alignment and calibration.
• Keep detailed records of equipment and procedures
• Perform necessary maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Monitor machine operations to ensure accuracy and quality of finished products.
• Inspect the finished product to ensure it meets the required specifications
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and procedures.
• Document production activities, including setup sheets, tool changes, and production logs.
• Collaborate with area leads, managers, and other team members to optimize production processes.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in CNC operation or machining is preferred.
• Proven experience as a CNC Operator or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with ZUND CNC machine operation, setup, and maintenance is preferred.
• Experience in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of safety standards and procedures in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations and understand geometrical dimensions and tolerances (DG&T).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and organization skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and work in a noisy environment for extended periods.
• Ability to push, pull, or move items up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination