Job Summary:

Freeman Boatworks, LLC is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Programmer/Operator to join our team in a fast-paced marine manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and enhancing our CNC operations, including maintaining a comprehensive parts library and utilizing CAD files to operate Zund Cutter, AXYZ Router, Laser Engraver, and ABM Quilter. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and excellent communication skills to ensure efficient and high-quality production.

Responsibilities:

CNC Programming:

• Develop and modify CNC programs to optimize efficiency, minimize waste, and ensure parts meet specified requirements.
• Efficiently nest files to maximize material utilization and machine time.
• Familiarity with Rhino CAD, Light Burn, Optitex is a plus!

Quality Control:

• Inspect machined parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Implement corrective actions as needed to maintain part quality.

Process Improvement:

• Identify and implement workflow and operational improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop CNC programming and setup procedures.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance:

• Assist operators with machine troubleshooting and minor repairs.
• Ensure proper and safe equipment maintenance.

Safety:

• Enforce and adhere to all company and OSHA safety standards.
• Promote a culture of safety through training, audits, and daily practices.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate logs of production activities, machine maintenance, and quality inspections.

Communication:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality.
• Communicate effectively with team members and leadership to resolve issues and improve performance.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC machining operations
• Strong knowledge of CNC equipment, programming, and troubleshooting
• Proven ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

This position will be based out of our Greenville, SC facility.

Freeman Boatworks, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Please note: Final candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and background check.