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CNC Operator

Copper River Family of Companies
flexible benefit account, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), expense account
United States, Oregon, Clackamas
Sep 11, 2025
ReconCraft is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our team and support precision manufacturing operations in Clackamas, OR. The CNC Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC equipment to ensure accurate and efficient production. This role includes uploading pre-programmed NC files, configuring tools and machines for specific operations, monitoring equipment performance, conducting routine maintenance, and performing quality control checks. The CNC Operator will also contribute to production planning by maintaining accurate cutting schedules and documenting non-conforming parts. Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): Execute daily work activities as directed by the Pre-Fabrication Supervisor and maintain a realistic production schedule. Safely operate CNC cutting equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while adhering to established quality standards. Handle materials and raw plate using overhead cranes and oversized forklifts (training and certification provided by ReconCraft). Apply a thorough understanding of tools, equipment, and software to optimize cutting processes. Capture and document red-line changes using controlled documentation processes. Perform routine equipment maintenance and ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Maintain accurate cutting schedules with estimated time durations and expected completion dates. Support company objectives and growth by completing other tasks as assigned. Essential Job Qualifications and Requirements: Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen in accordance with federal contract eligibility requirements Education: High School Diploma (GED). Experience Minimum of 1 year of experience operating CNC cutting and/or forming equipment. Strongly preferred: experience with aluminum CNC router, waterjet cutting, or CNC forming. Background in metalworking with documented relevant work experience. Proficiency with hand, air, and power tools. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience following production travelers, written/verbal instructions, and safety/quality control procedures. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50lbs. Prolonged standing, bending, stooping, climbing ladders, grasping, pushing, pulling, and stretching. Ability to work extended hours when required to meet production deadlines. About Copper River & The Native Village of Eyak: Owned by the Native Village of Eyak (NVE), a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe, the Copper River Family of Companies are a collection of entities that deliver a complementary set of solutions and services to support the diverse missions and requirements of our clients. Proud participants of the Small Business Administration's (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program since 2006, our companies consist of both current and graduation SBA 8(a) entities. It is our collective purpose to support the Tribe and diversify the NVE's ability to facilitate economic advancement. The income generated from our companies helps the Native Village of Eyak fund health and social services, economic development, natural resource/environmental education, jobs, job training, and other benefits to the NVE in a manner that is consistent with Alaskan Native cultural values and traditions. Copper River's Culture The Copper River Family of Companies has a positive, supportive, and thriving culture. At the foundation of our culture is a focus on collaboration. No matter your role or which operating company you work for, we are ONE TEAM working toward the same goals for our customers and for our collective owner- The Native Village of Eyak. How we treat each other is just as important as the work we deliver. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan Retirement 401(k) with employer match Open leave policy and paid holidays Additional benefits including tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more! Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, regular associates at Copper River. *Disclaimer:* The Copper River Family of Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.