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Star CNC Operator
Clearwater, FL
Temp-to-Hire 2nd and 3rd Shifts Available
TempExperts is seeking an experienced Star CNC Operator for a precision manufacturing company based in Clearwater, FL. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring Star CNC Swiss-style machines to produce high-quality, close-tolerance components. Candidates should be comfortable working independently, reading technical drawings, making machine adjustments, and maintaining consistent quality throughout production.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and monitor Star CNC Swiss-style machines according to work instructions, blueprints, and production schedules.
- Load raw materials, tooling, and components into machines and ensure proper machine operation.
- Review blueprints, work orders, and specifications to verify dimensions, tolerances, and production requirements.
- Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
- Make routine offsets and minor machine adjustments to maintain quality and production efficiency.
- Troubleshoot basic machine, tooling, and quality issues and communicate more complex concerns to the appropriate team member.
- Change tools, replace inserts, and maintain proper tooling throughout production runs.
- Complete required production, quality, and downtime documentation accurately.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all safety and quality procedures.
- Support continuous improvement efforts and assist with other production needs as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating Star CNC Swiss-style machines is required.
- Experience with CNC setup, tooling changes, offsets, and production troubleshooting is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
- Experience using precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain close tolerances.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Reliable attendance and willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift. Training during 1st shift.
Perks:
- Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential.
- Multiple shift options available, including 2nd and 3rd shift.
- Opportunity to work with advanced precision manufacturing equipment.
Must-Have Skills:
- Star CNC Swiss-style machine operation.
- Blueprint reading and precision measurement.
- CNC troubleshooting and quality inspection.
TempExperts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.