Machinist
Job Location:
Titusville, FL - USA
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Job Summary
Grand Valley Manufacturing is seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Mill-Turn Operator to set-up operate and troubleshoot CNC mill-turn machines to manufacture components that are 12-24 in diameter up to 10 long and weigh up to 6 tons. The ideal candidate has strong machining knowledge can interpret engineering drawings and is committed to producing high quality parts in a safe and efficient manner.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret technical drawings blueprints and routing instructions to determine dimensions and tolerances sequence of operations and setup requirements.
- Load and secure raw materials and ensure proper alignment.
- Perform complex setups of large workpieces selecting installing and adjusting the correct cutting tools fixtures and workholding as required.
- Able to load programs and tools into machines verify programs before production runs and make minor changes to optimize cutting speeds feed rates and tool paths.
- Monitor machine performance sound and efficiency to detect tool wear vibration defects or out-of-tolerance machining conditions and adjust as required.
- Verify that all machined details are produced in a manner that meets router specifications.
- Correctly use micrometers and calipers to read measurements.
- Collaborate with programmers engineers and quality personnel to improve manufacturing processes.
- Perform safe lifting and maneuvering of parts (up to 6 tons) utilizing overhead cranes.
- Maintain accurate job logs routers inspection and other related documentation.
- Monitor and maintain proper cleanliness of machine and work area performing and documenting routine machine maintenance.
- Train and mentor other machine operators when needed.
Duties may be changed or additional duties assigned. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Requires a High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Technical degree in Machining preferred. Minimum of 3-5 Years of CNC Machining Experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience operating multi-axis machines (4-axis 5-axis or mill-turn centers) is ideal.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of CNC Machine operations and machine set-up.
- Able to read and understand G-Code programming.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
- Experience using common inspection tools (calipers tape measure micrometers height gauges bore gauges indicators).
- Experience making tool offsets and minor program edits at the machine.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Fanuc Mazak Siemens Okuma Haas or Mitsubishi CNC Controls.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Good teamwork and communication skills.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Lift up to 50 pounds and carry up to 35 pounds occasionally.
- Frequently bending reaching and repetitive hand movements.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise coolant and metal chips
Additional Notes
Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Full-time work week is 40-55 hours Monday Friday 10-hour days Monday Thursday. 12-hour shifts are sometimes required to meet delivery schedules. Saturdays (1/2 days) as needed.
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Protected Veterans status
If you need special assistance or an accommodation in applying for employment at Grand Valley Manufacturing Co. please contact our Human Resources department at 1.814.827.2707 or email us at
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