CNC Operator I (CRL)

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From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

What You’ll Get to Do

This position requires the individual to perform general labor of drilling, cutting and tap aluminum and stainless steel. This position requires individual to obtain material from material carts and place them in a machine. This position requires employees to read orders and obtain material to prepare for machine operations. 

Responsibilities:  

• Operate CNC, Laser, and WaterJet machinery to cut, form, drill, and fabricate metal parts
• Set up machines by loading programs, selecting tooling, adjusting offsets, and verifying job parameters
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD instructions, work orders, and product tags to ensure accurate production
• Perform first-piece inspections and dimensional checks using precision measuring tools, documenting results as required
• Maintain safe, organized operations by monitoring machine performance, handling materials, performing operator-level maintenance, and following safety and 5S procedures

What We Are Looking For

• Experience operating CNC machinery, including Laser Cutters and/or WaterJet cutting systems
• Ability to understand and work from blueprints, technical drawings, and production documentation
• Familiarity with machine controls, offsets, cutting parameters, and basic troubleshooting
• Ability to consistently lift 75 lbs over a 10‑hour shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality, precision metal parts

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, bend, twist, walk, and reach frequently throughout the shift
• Ability to stand on concrete in steel‑toe safety shoes for up to 12 hours per day
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to work in varied temperatures consistent with the region (heat, humidity, etc.)

What OBE Offers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

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