DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more!

We are privately held American owned Small Business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products.

Summary of Position:

The CNC Mill/Lathe Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC milling and lathe machines to produce precision parts that meet customer specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively to resolve manufacturing challenges.

Key Performance Indictors:

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines efficiently and accurately; perform manual machining on lathes and mills as required

• Produce parts that consistently meet customer specifications and quality standards

• Maintain adherence to established procedures, process parameters, and safety guidelines

• Collaborate with the Machine Shop Lead to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues

• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools to ensure tolerance compliance

• Set up CNC machines, including tool selection, offsets, and program verification

• Operate CNC mills and lathes in accordance with work instructions and blueprints

• Manufacture fixtures and components for cable and connector assemblies

• Inspect and verify parts using micrometers, calipers, comparators, gage blocks, and other precision instruments

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety standards

• Identify and report process improvements or production issues

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines

• Proficiency in CNC mill setup and operation

• Ability to read and maintain tight tolerances (±0.0001)

• Experience working with a variety of materials, including aluminum, steel, plastic, and brass

• Ability to input and adjust tool offsets (e.g., end mills, drills) in CNC machines

• Strong understanding of shop mathematics and precision measurement tools

• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T); certification or formal training preferred

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required