Job Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating both CNC mills and lathes, with the ability to perform their own setups. You will be responsible for reading and following detailed work instructions, interpreting technical drawings, and actively supporting our AS9100 quality program. If you are detail-oriented, skilled in precision machining, and committed to maintaining high-quality standards, we want to hear from you. Duties • Operate CNC mill and lathe machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. • Perform machine setups independently, including installing tools, fixtures, and programs. • Read and follow detailed work instructions to ensure accurate and efficient production. • Interpret technical drawings and specifications to meet design and quality requirements. • Conduct quality inspections and maintain documentation in compliance with AS9100 standards. • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines. • Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues to minimize downtime and maintain workflow. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures. Requirements • Proven experience as a CNC operator, specifically with both mills and lathes. • Proficiency in performing machine setups independently. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Strong understanding of work instructions and quality control processes. • Familiarity with AS9100 or similar quality management systems. • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. • Good communication and teamwork abilities. • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in CNC machining is a plus. If you are passionate about precision machining and looking for an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position as a CNC Machinist. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: • Day shift Application Question(s): • Are you a US Citizen? Shift availability: • Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: • Yuma, AZ 85365 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Yuma, AZ 85365: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Business Unit Overview Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food. Location Description Michael Foods, Inc. located in Yuma, Arizona nestled between Phoenix and San Diego. Yuma features extraordinary outdoor activities from tubing on the Colorado River to off-roading at the Buttercup Sand Dunes. Our location produces hard boiled eggs for a vast number of both retail and food service customers. Responsibilities A Operator is responsible for safely operating computerized and manual process systems to efficiently produce high quality and safe products that meet company and customer specifications. This role also includes performing specialized preventive maintenance (PM) tasks, supporting mechanical troubleshooting, and training less experienced operators. Responsibilities will include assisting in other departments or other duties as requested by management. The employee has the responsibility to comply with Safety work rules at all times as well as an obligation to reinforce Safety as a Core Value. Ensures that all policies, procedures, and activities related to Food Safety & Quality are followed and complied with uniformly, in an effort to reduce product and process variability. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assumes personal responsibility to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for everyone. Adheres to all safety policies/procedures and incorporates safety and health in all job duties/tasks. • Adheres to safe work practices, follows GMPs, maintains sanitary conditions, and ensures that product quality is maintained. Reports any conditions or practices that may adversely affect employee safety or food safety/quality to management immediately. • Maintains and operates all equipment in a safe manner, demonstrating safety as a top priority. • Performs PMs and maintenance support tasks including: • Changing, aligning, and assembling circular knives. • Cleaning and reassembling vacuum systems. • Performing PMs on film trim, Multivac vacuum systems, forming and leveling lifters. • Changing and adjusting blue belts. • Replacing sealing plate gasket bases. • Supports the maintenance department by identifying mechanical issues and assisting in diagnostics and basic repairs. • Operates Multivac equipment with demonstrated knowledge and efficiency. • Trains and mentors other Operator team members on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and safety practices. • Follows all SQF principles pertinent to your position as specified by the SQF Practitioner. • Reports all Food Safety & Quality issues to a Supervisor, QA Manager, or Senior Manager. • Inspects/sorts the eggs to ensure the highest quality product is being packaged. • Confirms and verifies product weight and labeling accuracy. • Ensures proper sealing, cleanliness, and packaging of bags and pails. • Understands expiration dates, item numbers, and proper documentation. • Minimizes product loss through consistent attention to detail. • Maintains a clean, neat, and sanitary work area. • Reports all work-related injuries or unsafe conditions to supervisor immediately. • Uses appropriate safety equipment (e.g., ear plugs, boots, safety glasses, bump caps, etc.) and lockout/tagout procedures as required. • Follows supervisor instructions and supports cross-departmental cooperation. • Maintains good personal hygiene. • Willing and able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE REQUIRED: • Minimum 2 years of experience operating Multivac machines in a food production environment. • Demonstrated ability to perform technical PMs and identify equipment-related issues. • Prior experience training and mentoring peers in a production setting. • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out oral and written instructions. • Demonstrates initiative, responsibility, and strong interpersonal skills. • Able to work both independently and as part of a team. • Positive attitude and self-motivated approach to work. • Comfortable working around cleaning solutions and in manufacturing environments. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Ability to work in cold, wet, noisy, dusty and humid environments. • Possesses good hand-eye coordination. • Able to stand on hard surface most of the shift, ascend and descend stairs, bend, stoop or crouch, grasp and reach. • Ability to lift up to 50lbs. • Standing for long periods of time. • The noise levels in the work environment will range from moderate to loud.
See More Details >>Machine Operator Experienced Machine Operator needed—Must Have Experience with operating the Machine as well as set up & replace parts. Position in the SAN LUIS AZ AREA What's in it for you? Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including: • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans • Holiday Pay • Teladoc (online care) • Referral Bonus Incentive • Weekly Pay • 401k • And More! Machine Operator Details: • Temp-to-Hire position • $18.00 to $22.00 /hour • Full Time work available • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 08:00am to 03:30pm) • Set up and operate machines to bend and form metal parts • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality using measuring tools • Perform routine maintenance and ensure a clean, safe work environment • Adjust machine settings to meet production specifications and tolerances Machine Operator Qualifications: • Must be able to stand, bend, stoop and walk for the majority of the 8 hour shift. • Must be able to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50lbs. • Reaching above shoulder height, below the waist or lifting as required. • Must have High School Diploma or GED- • 1-2 years Machine Operator Experience • Applicant may be subject to a background check • Pre-employment drug screen (Excluding THC) is required as a condition of employment • A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization. Our commitment to you: to be Kind, Helpful, Respectful, Honest and Committed To Finding You Work. How to Apply: Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com! Yuma, AZ 2573 E. 24th Street Yuma, AZ 85365 (928) 782-1683 ext. yuma.az@elwoodstaffing.com • See above for qualifications #JG #IJ #ZR
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Yuma, AZ typically begins with specialized education and training, such as apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, require extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with 40,670 in Arizona, and the field is projected to show little or no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Yuma earn an average of $550 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $600 per week. Educational institutions, trade schools, and unions provide pathways to apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
