CNC Operator

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for operating and cross-training on all CNC machines involved in the production of metal financial cards. This role ensures machines are operated efficiently, safely, and in strict compliance with production and security requirements. The operator must follow detailed job specifications, use the provided tools and instructions, and maintain high standards of quality, precision, and security. This position requires a strong attention to detail, a commitment to maintaining PCI and High-Security Area protocols.

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Operate CNC machines to cut, engrave, or mill metal financial cards to precise specifications.
• Transfer card materials and components between CNC stations efficiently and without damage.
• Maintain accurate production logs, machine audit records, and quality control checklists as per training.
• Clearly and accurately complete all forms and documentation, including part identification and job tracking sheets.
• Assist with material counts, inventory audits, and tracking raw stock used in production.
• Perform routine machine cleaning, maintenance checks, and minor troubleshooting to ensure optimal machine performance.
• Keep the CNC workstation clean, organized, and compliant with safety and quality standards.
• Strictly follow all company safety procedures, including PPE use and machine-specific safety practices.
• Follow PCI security standards and company protocols related to the handling of high-security metal financial cards.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the CNC Supervisor or Production Manager.
• Ensure strict adherence to manufacturing processes, card specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.s)
• Inspect cards during and after machining for defects, dimensional accuracy, and surface quality.
• Take ownership of machine performance, product quality, and output goals.
• Maintain situational awareness to prevent security breaches, equipment issues, or production defects.

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