CNC Mill Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 10, 2026.
Job Title: CNC Mill Operator Shifts: Day, Swing
Dept.: Machine Shop Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Reports to: Machine Shop Assistant Manager(s)Class: Direct
The following are tasks to be performed by the CNC Mill Operator. The duties are not limited to this list. Any additional requirements, changes, or deletions will be at the discretion of the Machine Shop Assistant Manager(s). To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility and duty satisfactorily.
SUMMARY: The CNC Mill Operator is responsible for following prescribed standards of CNC operations, meeting cycle times, promoting on time delivery through their performance efforts, demonstrating knowledge and application of lean manufacturing, promoting teamwork through their behavior, acting in accordance with Altek's Policies and adhering to the goals and expectations as defined by management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follows the procedures established in the work instructions or by the Assistant Manager(s) and/or Lead(s)
- Follows prescribed standards of CNC Mill operations
- Pays strong attention to detail, exhibits critical thinking skills and meets set cycle times
- Takes an active role in organizing and improving current processes, when necessary, through SWI change suggestions
- Inspects product according to Altek’s Quality Policies and Procedures
- Is proactive in maintaining established company policies and manufacturing strategies
- Builds and maintains positive rapport, communication and behavior with other Altek employees, customers and/or suppliers
- Adapts and modifies as circumstances warrant
- Demonstrates safe work habits
- Embraces Altek's Quality Policy to ensure quality to internal and external customers
- Embraces Altek's vision, core values, and expected behaviors
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILTIES:
- Completes end-of-shift tie-in log and accurately enters part and scrap counts into Paperless
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED
- CNC Machining Certificate or minimum of 1 year experience as a Machine Shop Operator
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to accurately read blueprints
- Quality-conscious attitude and pride of ownership in designated responsibilities
- Skilled with portable measuring devices used in the production processes at Altek
- Must be able to read and comply with work instructions, quality documents, and other pertinent written material
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Activity Yes No Comment
Sitting
X
Occasionally
Standing
X
Frequently
Walking
X
Frequently
Pushing and/or pulling
X
Frequently
Climbing
X
Never
Bending or stooping
X
Frequently
Squatting or kneeling
X
Frequently
Twisting or turning
X
Frequently
Handling, grasping with one or both hands
X
Frequently
Typing
X
Occasionally
Reaching or arm extension
X
Frequently
Lifting or carrying
X
Frequently
Time Spend Indoors: 100%
Time Spend Outdoors: 0%
Never = 0% Occasionally = 25% Frequently = 75% Constantly = 100%