CNC Operator
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: 7101 - Minneapolis, MN 55427Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00 Hourly
MISSION
PD Instore is a future-forward creator of brand solutions that enlightens, inspires, and transforms the consumer’s experience.
ABOUT PD
Founded in 1938, PD is a world-renowned design-to-build partner that crafts custom, future-forward brand solutions for some of the largest brands in retail.
Summary
CNC Operator is responsible for work duties related to the operation of PD CNC Machines. Efficiently moving Engineering Models through CNC machine-based programing to output workable parts for the Development team.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Follow blueprints, work orders, or other instructions to determine product specifications or material requirements
Communicate clearly with Solid Shop Supervisor on daily output expectations
Ensure equipment maintenance schedule is being followed
Complete general equipment maintenance between each use
Safely operate machinery to ensure no harm is done to employee or machine
Ensure all safety procedures are followed
Maintain a clean and safe workplace
Report all incidents relating to safety with the Alpha Shop Supervisor
Attend required meetings and trainings
Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates
Fosters a culture that values family, innovation, collaboration, and empowerment
Follows all safety and workplace policies
Competencies and Skills
Operating knowledge of department processing equipment and processes
Experience working with multiple material types (Wood, Metal, Plastic, Adhesives, Wiring, etc.)
Expert level proficiency with reading Mechanical Drawings
Expert level proficiency with Drawing Software (SolidWorks, Mastercam, etc.)
Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication skills
Ability to demonstrate and apply PD’s workplace values
Flexibility to travel between multiple PD locations
Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment
Education/Certification
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
3-5 years of previous experience
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Walking, sitting, bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs. may be required throughout the workday
Must be able to climb stairs and stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to wear required Personal Protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time
Must be willing to work OT based on project needs
Qualifications
Company at a glance
Limited only by how big brands can dream, PD is uniquely equipped to handle design, production and installation of fixtures as well as creative and mechanical design, printing (Litho, Screen, Die-Sub & Digital) with just about any material imaginable. These synergistic, diverse capabilities allow for agile solutions scalable to any logistical scenario. As a front-end partner, PD finds the most cost-effective, executable solutions to connect the world’s leading brands with shoppers. And they’ve been doing it for over 75 years.
Founded in 1938 as Process Displays, the company grew with a deep commitment to relationships and in response to its clients expanding needs. In 2010, the company rebranded as simply PD with 2 core service divisions:
PD Tempo – Big Impact Dimensional Signage & Displays
PD Solid – High Performance Fixtures & Environments
From concept stores, shop-in-shops & large scale rollouts to short-run, fast-turn POP & seasonal POS kits, PD offers brands a way to do more instore-all at the true speed of retail.
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