2nd shift CNC Operator II

CNC Operator II - 2nd Shift

Location: Clearwater, FL

Schedule: Monday-Thursday

Shift: 2nd Shift | 3:15 PM - 1:45 AM

Shift Differential: 10%

Who We Are

At ALIGN PRECISION, we're building the next generation of skilled machinists. Join a team that trains you, supports your growth, and gives you hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology. This is where a strong manufacturing career begins.

About the Role

We're looking for a CNC Operator II to join our high-precision manufacturing team on 2nd shift. In this role, you'll independently operate multiple CNC machines, troubleshoot issues, and ensure all parts meet strict aerospace, defense, and high-tech quality standards. Overtime opportunities are available.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of a CNC Operator I without assistance
• Operate at least two types of CNC equipment; mentor/train Level I Operators as needed
• Run multiple machines while meeting or exceeding parts-per-hour targets
• Read and understand M-codes and basic G-codes
• Independently replace or adjust worn or broken tools
• Identify functional issues and troubleshoot fixture trends
• Make corrective actions for out-of-tolerance dimensions using CMM or control plans
• Support inspection by interpreting technical drawings and using CMM and manual measurement tools
• Collaborate with leads/engineers to improve setups, reduce scrap, and increase efficiency
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Experience & Education

• 3-4 years of machining experience, ideally in high-precision, aerospace, or military environments
• High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Skills

• Proficient operating CNC machines; basic programming knowledge preferred
• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models
• Skilled in using calipers, micrometers, CMM, and other precision measurement tools
• Understanding of GD&T

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods in a machine-shop environment
• Manual dexterity for handling parts, tools, and equipment
• Ability to work in a loud manufacturing environment
• Close and distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Compliance & Standards

• Work aligns with ANSI, MIL, and NAS standards
• Company is AS9100 and ISO9001 certified
• ITAR registered

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• Additional PTO day for U.S. Military Veterans (Veterans Day)
• Overtime opportunities available
• Shift differential for 2nd shift (10%)

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

We proudly support U.S. Veterans and offer an extra paid day off each Veterans Day in recognition of your service.