Summary:
The CNC Machinist is responsible for producing machined parts by programming setting up and operating a computerized numerical control (CNC) machine maintaining quality and safety standards keeping records and maintaining equipment and supplies while following company policies and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret machining blueprints
- Set up and operate precision equipment needed to manufacture parts using work orders travelers blueprints engineering plans specifications or drawings
- Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks tools attachments collets bushing cams gears stops and stock pushers; indicating vices tramming heads
- Loads stock into position
- Verifies settings by measuring positions first-run part and same work pieces; use measuring devices like calipers to ensure specifications are met
- Maintains specifications by observing drilling grooving and cutting including turning facing knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
- Maintain safe operations by adhering to all company safety policies and procedures
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturers instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs
- Use forklift as needed
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
- All other duties assigned
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
- Time Management
- Problem Solving Skills
- Strong understanding of basic mathematics
Ability to:
- Read blueprints
- Read measuring devices (Tape Measures etc.)
- Work alone with little to no direction
- Use proper personal protective equipment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Technical Certification/Diploma from technical college
Must me able to complete a background check and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to starting and after offer is made.