Non-Metals Operator - Weekday Day Shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. SendCutSend scores A on the Alion truth index.
Description
As a Non-Metals Operator, you are responsible for producing precision non-metal parts using CNC routers, CO2 lasers, and waterjets. This hands-on role involves machine setup and operation, part inspection, and material handling. You will work independently within the department while maintaining clear communication with non-metals leadership to ensure jobs are completed accurately, efficiently, and to customer specifications.
Why SendCutSend?
SendCutSend is an on-demand manufacturing company specializing in custom sheet metal and CNC machining. We serve more than 150,000 engineers, fabricators, and businesses across the U.S. and Canada. We operate out of seven US-based facilities located in Nevada, Kentucky, Texas, and Pennsylvania.
Our business is built on reliability, accountability, quality, and constant improvement. Everyone here plays a real role in our success. We value people who are collaborative, innovative, and committed to detailed high-quality work. We’re scaling fast and building the future of manufacturing. If you’re excited to join the team and grow with us, we want to hear from you!
What you’ll do
- Set up, operate, and monitor CNC routers, CO2 lasers, and waterjets
- Load material and unload finished parts from machines
- Measure parts using gauges and inspection tools to verify angles, dimensions, and overall accuracy meet customer specifications
- Perform machine startup, shutdown, and routine daily maintenance
- Collaborate with team leads and supervisors to meet daily production goals and communicate issues or quality concerns as they arise
- Maintain a clean, organized work area in alignment with LEAN and 5S principles
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous manufacturing or production experience
- Ability to read production drawings and flat patterns
- Ability to use measuring devices and basic hand tools
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with CNC routers, CO2 lasers, or waterjets
- Shop experience working with wood, metal, or similar materials
- Working knowledge of CAD tools or CNC processes
- Prior experience with OMAX or ShopSabre equipment/software
- Forklift experience
Essential Physical Requirements
- Ability to repeatedly lift 25 lbs and lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand and walk for 10 to 12 hour shifts
- Ability to bend, reach, and work around large industrial equipment
Work Environment
- Manufacturing and production floor environment
- Work performed around CNC and material handling equipment
- Exposure to noise, moving machinery, metal, wood, plastics, and other composite materials
- Use of required protective equipment at all times
Benefits
- Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
- 401(k) match up to 4%
- Paid time off
- 6 Company-Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short-Term Disability
- Lunch Provided Daily
- Safety Shoe Voucher
- Employee Discounts!
Schedule
Monday-Thursday, 5:00AM-3:00PM
Salary Description
$25.00 - $43.00/hour