CNC Machinist

Pyroteks CNC Machinist is responsible for producing machined parts by programming setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine upholding quality and safety standards keeping records and maintaining equipment and supplies.

Shift:  Monday - Friday 6a - 2p

Position eligible for a $1500 sign on bonus.  $750 paid out at first paycheck.  Remainder at 180 days.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Adhere to production schedules by studying work orders blueprints engineering plans material specifications locations and machining parameters and interpret complex geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Effectively operate CNC machines by entering instructions including zero and reference points setting tool registers offsets compensation and conditional switches. Apply basic math geometry trigonometry and proving parts to determine calculating requirements using G-code and/or conversational programming as needed.
• Correctly set-up CNC machines by programming editing installing and adjusting tools attachments collets bushings stops and indicating parts with minimal to no assistance.
• Safely load raw material by lifting stock into position and verify setting by measuring positions first-run part and sample work pieces and adhering to international standards.
• Ensure part(s) specifications by observing drilling grooving and cutting including turning and facing. Take measurements to identify malfunctions apply troubleshooting techniques as needed and take corrective measures by adjusting and editing existing programs and replacing worn tools. 
• Continuously follow and adhere to all quality assurance procedures and processes. 
• Properly maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer user instructions appropriately troubleshooting malfunctions and reporting issues for repairs timely.
• Regularly educate and train other machinists on production programming troubleshooting and maintenance policies and procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy of parts and pieces.

Qualifications :

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)/Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC) plus a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a CNC Machinist or successful completion of a certificated machining program; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Technical Skills.  Ability to set up machines from scratch touch off all tools and write basic programs on CNC machine controller. Knowledge and ability to figure proper feeds and speeds of tooling for best life utilization. Knowledge of a wide variety of materials hardness and grades. Working knowledge of over-head crane hoist and lift tables.  Ability to effectively use precise measuring tools such as mics calipers height gage thread gage bore gage plug gage and/or CMM is a plus.
• Training Skills.  Ability to provide balanced coaching and guidance to ensure the development and validation of proficiencies in machining techniques and standard operating procedures.
• Core People Skills. Ability to positively interact and work collaboratively with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization.  Genuine with high ethical standards values personal integrity and honesty.  Ability to apply a large measure of common sense to a variety of situations.
• Communications Skills. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations listen obtain clarification and respond well to questions. 
• Computer/Application Skills. Proficient CNC machining skills (editing programming tooling knowledge and ability to read blueprints.)     Working knowledge of arc/radius programming and ability to manually compensate for tool nose radius/clearance. 
• Core Business Skills.  Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion in the handling of proprietary and confidential information.  Ability to work independently without significant direction and to use resources effectively to figure it out.  Strong critical thinking skills judgement and keen attention to detail and accuracy.  Exceptional prioritization time management and organization skills.  Ability to work under pressure and excel in a fast-paced self-directed entrepreneurial environment. Be available for overtime as per business needs and timelines.

Physical/Sensory Requirements
The following physical activities described here are representative of those required by a team member to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation if feasible will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of position.

Must be able to stand for long periods of time bend reach walk and use hands and fingers to handle or feel. Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently.  Must be able to communicate effectively in English by telephone in person and in writing.  Effectively use a personal computer.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Working Environment
Work in a manufacturing environment where the following applies:  presence of natural and artificial light exposure to work temperatures including ambient and controlled light to moderate amounts of airborne graphite dust and moderate background noise.  PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as proper footwear respirators and safety glasses/goggles required.

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Pyrotek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) parental status national origin age disability family medical history or genetic information political affiliation military service or other non-merit based factors.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time