CNC Cutting Machine Operator

Job Description – CNC Cutting & Bending Machine OperatorJob Title: CNC Cutting & Bending Machine Operator

Department: Production / Manufacturing

Experience Required: Minimum 2 years

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month

Overtime: Overtime paid separately as per company policy

Location: Gurugram

Reporting To: Production Supervisor / Production Manager

Job SummaryWe are looking for an experienced CNC Cutting & Bending Machine Operator with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. The candidate will be responsible for operating CNC cutting and CNC bending machines, machine setup, material handling, interpreting engineering drawings, preparing cutting/bending programs, maintaining product quality, and achieving daily production targets.

• Key ResponsibilitiesCNC CuttingOperate CNC cutting machines safely and efficiently.
• Set up machines, tools, fixtures, and cutting parameters.
• Load and unload sheets/plates and other raw materials.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensions, and cutting layouts.
• Prepare and modify AutoCAD drawings for cutting requirements.
• Use SolidWorks for basic 2D/3D drawing interpretation and modifications.
• Execute approved CNC cutting programs and make necessary adjustments.
• Monitor cutting quality and minimize material wastage.
• CNC BendingOperate CNC bending machines / CNC press brakes.
• Set up bending tools, dies, and machine parameters according to drawings.
• Select appropriate tooling and bending sequences.
• Read and understand bending drawings, dimensions, angles, and tolerances.
• Set bending angles, back gauge positions, and other machine parameters.
• Perform trial/first-piece bending and make adjustments as required.
• Check finished components for correct dimensions, angles, and overall quality.
• Identify and report machine or tooling problems.
• Quality & ProductionInspect finished parts using vernier calipers, micrometers, angle gauges, measuring tapes, and other measuring instruments.
• Maintain required production quantity and quality standards.
• Identify and report dimensional deviations, material defects, and quality issues.
• Maintain production and inspection records.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, Design, and Maintenance teams.
• Follow production schedules and achieve daily/monthly targets.
• Minimize material wastage and machine downtime.
• Machine Maintenance & SafetyPerform basic machine cleaning, lubrication, and routine maintenance.
• Ensure proper care and handling of cutting and bending tools.
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area.
• Immediately report machine abnormalities or unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
• Required Qualifications & SkillsMinimum 2 years of experience in CNC cutting and bending machine operation.
• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Production, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
• Good knowledge of CNC machine operation and basic troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD is required.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of SolidWorks is preferred.
• Experience with CNC Press Brake / CNC Bending Machine is required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of dimensions, tolerances, bending angles, and cutting parameters.
• Knowledge of measuring instruments and quality inspection.
• Basic knowledge of G-code/M-code and CNC machine controls is preferred.
• Good understanding of workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.

Preferred Machine ExperienceExperience with the following machines will be an advantage:

• CNC Laser Cutting Machine
• CNC Sheet/Plate Cutting Machine
• Salary & BenefitsMonthly Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000
• Overtime: Paid separately as per company policy
• Employment: Full-time
• Other benefits as per company rules.
• Performance Expectations Achieve daily and monthly production targets.
• Maintain high standards of cutting and bending accuracy.
• Ensure finished components meet drawing specifications.
• Minimize material wastage and rework.
• Maintain good machine utilization.
• Follow all quality and safety standards.
• Maintain proper machine housekeeping and care.

Candidates with minimum 2 years of experience in CNC cutting and bending, along with AutoCAD and SolidWorks knowledge, are encouraged to apply.