CNC Machinist - 1st shfit

n this CNC Machinist position you will assist with daily production and scheduling and setup of both CNC and conventional machines. You will get to work with a variety of materials and components and work through special setups for customer projects. CNC Machinist responsibilities are to set up and operate computer numerical controlled (CNC) vertical machining centers CNC lathes and 4 axis controllers to produce high tolerance and precision metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties.

Job Responsibilities of the CNC Machinist :

Reads studies and accurately interpret blueprints sketches drawings manuals specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished workpieces or parts sequences of operations and setup requirements.

Creates adjusts or modifies CNC programs either manually or with Computer Aided Machining software (CAM).

Measures marks and confirms specification dimensions and reference points on material or workpieces as guides for subsequent machining.

Selects aligns and secures holding fixtures cutting tools attachments accessories and materials on machines such as mills lathes and drill presses.

Calculates and sets machine controls to regulate machining factors such as speeds feeds coolant flow depth and angle of cut or enters commands to retrieve input or edit computerized machine control media.

Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions collisions of machine or tools outoftolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.

Verifies conformance of Quality of finished workpiece to specifications through drawings specifications fit or function of a part or measurement using precision instruments such as calipers micrometers height gages thread gages gonogo gauges and other equipment as trained or assigned.

Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data to avoid crashes or machines tools or material.

Education & Experience of the CNC Machinist :

Associates degree or completion of an apprenticeship in Machine/Tool and Die Technology

Or certification of completion of a Certified Apprenticeship Program

Ability to run and set up both conventional and program CNC equipment

35 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience in a quality environment