CNC Operator

Job Details
Job Location
Solid - Minneapolis, MN
Description
OUR MISSION
PD Instore is a future-forward creator of brand solutions that enlightens, inspires, and transforms the consumers experience.
OUR VISION
We foster stronger personal connections
by creating environments that inspire people to realize what is possible.
OUR PURPOSE
We believe we can create opportunities
to enrich peoples lives by helping one another achieve something greater than what we thought was possible.
OUR VALUES

• FAMILY We believe in the importance of creating lasting relationships where everyone is accepted and supported without judgement.

• INNOVATION We believe that growth comes from embracing change; by introducing new ideas and fostering original and creative thinking.

• EMPOWERMENT We believe in equipping our people with the best possible knowledge, tools and resources they need to be stronger, confident and self-determined.

• COLLABORATION We believe in the power of working and evolving together, through an unwavering desire to support and partner with one another to succeed.

Summary
CNC Operator is responsible for work duties related to the operation of PD CNC Machines. Efficiently moving Engineering Models through programming software or CNC machine-based programing to output workable parts for the Development team. Will work closely with the Solid Shop Supervisor to produce quality parts required for prototypes and production as needed.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Fosters a culture that values family, innovation, collaboration and empowerment
• Follows all safety and workplace policies
• Follow blueprints, work orders, or other instructions to determine product specifications or material requirements
• Communicate clearly with Solid Shop Supervisor on daily output expectations
• Ensure equipment maintenance schedule is being followed
• Complete general equipment maintenance between each use
• Safely operate machinery to ensure no harm is done to employee or machine
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace
• Report all incidents relating to safety with the Alpha Shop Supervisor
• Attend required meetings and trainings
• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates

Competencies and Skills

• Ability to demonstrate and apply our workplace values
• Flexibility to travel between multiple PD locations
• Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment
• Operating knowledge of department processing equipment and processes
• Experience working with multiple material types (Wood, Metal, Plastic, Adhesives, Wiring, etc.)
• Expert level proficiency with reading Mechanical Drawings
• Expert level proficiency with Drawing Software (SolidWorks, Mastercam, etc.)
• Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication skills

Education/Certification

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• 3-5 years previous experience

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Walking, sitting, bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs. may be required throughout the workday
• Must be able to climb stairs and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to wear required Personal Protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time
• Must be willing to work OT based on project needs