CNC Operator – Swing

Hamilton Company

CNC Operator producing precision machined parts for Hamilton Company’s fluid-measurement products. Operating lathes and milling machines while inspecting components for quality and conformance.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeReno • Nevada • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $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 quality and precision in manufacturing processes. Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and specifications, with a strong understanding of geometric tolerancing and precision measuring instruments.

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CNC Machine OperationPrecision Measuring InstrumentsReading Drawings and SpecificationsGeometric TolerancingPreventative Maintenance

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Hard Skills

CNC MachiningLathe OperationMilling Machine OperationPrecision MeasurementGeometric TolerancingTool Holder KnowledgeCutting Tool ApplicationBasic Math SkillsQuality InspectionSetup Requirements

Soft Skills

AdaptabilityAbility to Follow InstructionsWillingness to Work Flexible Shifts

Tools & Technologies

CalipersID MicrometersOD MicrometersDepth GagesIndicatorsScales

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingMachine ShopISO Quality ProgramSafety RegulationsEnvironmental Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manufacture a multitude of machined parts under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist
Produce quality, defect-free parts on CNC machines including lathes and milling machines
Load parts, prove tapes, operate controls, set offsets, and inspect 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 areas 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

High School diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 1–3 years’ experience working in a manufacturing/machine shop setting at any level
Preferred 3–5 years’ experience operating CNC machines such as lathes and milling machines in a heavy manufacturing environment
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 bars, fixtures, inserts, and other accessories used on various machines
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Adaptability to changing work environments, competing demands, frequent change, delays, and unexpected events
Willingness and ability to work flexible shifts and changing work schedules
Basic math skills
Swing shift availability: Monday–Friday, 3:30pm–12:00am

Benefits

Comp & perks

Tremendous opportunities for professional growth
Commitment to sustainable design
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Benefits Package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, disability insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement and much more
Solid Stable Company
Drug-free workplace