CNC Machine Operator in Newport News, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC

Job Title: CNC Machine Operator
Location: Newport News, VA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $18 – $24/hour (based on experience and interview evaluation)

Shift Availability
1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Monday–Friday)
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Sunday–Thursday)

• Operate CNC machinery to bend sheet metal components
• Use CNC equipment to install hardware into sheet metal parts
• Assemble metal components using spot welding equipment
• Set up, clean, and maintain tools and machinery
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet dimensional specifications
• Maximize productivity by working efficiently to meet production goals
• Handle materials using a forklift, pallet jack, or manually
• Count, organize, and stack completed parts
• Remove burrs and smooth edges on finished products
• Continuously monitor product quality during production runs
• Perform basic maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues as needed
• Complete additional duties as assigned
• Follow all company safety policies and operational procedures

Applicants must:

• Be comfortable using computers to operate machinery
• Demonstrate strong attendance and reliability
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members
• Be capable of lifting up to 75 lbs
• Follow both written and verbal instructions accurately
• Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)
• Previous experience setting up and operating CNC equipment
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints
• Experience using calipers and other precision measuring instruments