CNC Operator, Machinist

Hamilton Company

. Manufacture machined parts using CNC machines, including lathes and milling machines .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeReno • Nevada • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 - $40 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating CNC machines, including lathes and milling machines, while ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety regulations. Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and utilizing precision measuring instruments to achieve accurate machining results.

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CNC Machine OperationPrecision Measuring InstrumentsReading Drawings and SpecificationsGeometric TolerancingPreventative Maintenance

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Hard Skills

CNC MachiningLathesMilling MachinesPrecision Measuring InstrumentsGeometric TolerancingBasic Math SkillsTool HoldersCutting ToolsBoring BarsFixtures

Soft Skills

AdaptabilityFollowing InstructionsFlexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Industry Keywords

ISO Quality ProgramSafety RegulationsEnvironmental RegulationsHeavy Manufacturing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manufacture machined parts using CNC machines, including lathes and milling machines
Load parts, prove tapes, operate controls and set offsets
Inspect quality parts for conformance to requirements
Interpret drawings, manuals, specifications and sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, operation sequence and setup requirements
Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly
Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment
Adhere to state and federal law, the Company ISO Quality Program and procedures, Company policies, and Safety and Environmental Regulations
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Intermediate knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments, including calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators and scales
Intermediate knowledge of reading drawings and specifications
Intermediate understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensions
Intermediate knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bards, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on various machines
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and frequent change, delays or unexpected events
Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts and changing work schedules
Basic math skills
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience operating CNC machines such as lathes and milling machines in a heavy manufacturing environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional growth opportunities
Competitive compensation
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid vacation time
Paid sick time
Disability insurance
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Drug-free workplace