CNC Mill Machinist II
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist / Programmer to support precision fabrication within a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
This role combines CNC programming machining and weld shop support producing high-precision components fixtures tooling and weld-prep features used in semiconductor gas delivery systems. The ideal candidate is highly proficient with Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM understands tight-tolerance machining and can work closely with fabrication and welding teams to improve quality fit-up and production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
CNC Programming & Setup
- Develop modify and optimize CNC programs using Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM
- Create toolpaths for milling drilling facing contouring pocketing and related machining operations
- Simulate and verify programs prior to production
- Select appropriate tooling feeds speeds and machining parameters
- Maintain CNC program revisions and supporting documentation
- Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes
Precision Machining
- Machine components from 304/316L stainless steel aluminum and specialty alloys
- Perform first-piece and first-article inspections
- Adjust offsets tooling and machining parameters to maintain dimensional accuracy
- Produce tight-tolerance components and precision sealing surfaces
- Machine weld-prep features including bevels grooves and fit-up surfaces
- Support rework and repair machining as required
Weld Shop & Fabrication Support
- Produce fixtures jigs and tooling used in TIG and orbital welding
- Partner with welders and fabrication teams to improve fit-up and reduce distortion
- Support machining requirements for UHP/high-purity gas delivery systems
- Identify opportunities to improve throughput and repeatability
Quality & Compliance
- Read and interpret engineering drawings blueprints GD&T and specifications
- Verify dimensional tolerances and surface finish requirements
- Use precision measuring equipment including calipers micrometers and height gauges
- Maintain material and work-order traceability
- Follow applicable ISO 9001 and customer-specific quality requirements
Continuous Improvement & Safety
- Identify opportunities to reduce setup time scrap unnecessary motion and other process waste
- Participate in Kaizen and continuous-improvement initiatives
- Standardize tooling setups and programming practices
- Support SQDC objectives: Safety Quality Delivery and Cost
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S standards
- Follow all CNC equipment tooling cutting-fluid and material-handling safety procedures
Required Qualifications
- 3 years of CNC machining experience preferably with CNC mills
- 2 years of Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM programming experience
- Strong knowledge of G-code and CNC machining fundamentals
- Experience machining stainless steel and other tight-tolerance materials
- Ability to independently set up and operate CNC equipment
- Strong blueprint-reading and GD&T knowledge
- Proficiency with precision measuring and inspection equipment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a welding fabrication or weld-shop environment
- Knowledge of weld preparation and fixture/jig design
- Semiconductor UHP high-purity or gas-delivery-system manufacturing experience
- Multi-axis CNC machining experience (3 axis)
- CAD modeling experience using Fusion 360
- Experience machining components for TIG or orbital welding applications
Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and a precision-first mindset
- Ability to consistently hold tight tolerances and maintain repeatability
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Effective problem-solving and root-cause-analysis skills
- Ability to collaborate with machinists welders engineers and production personnel
- Commitment to quality safety and continuous improvement