CNC Machinist

About the role

Works from prints or drawings to produce a variety of items. Produces precision items beyond the capabilities of production machine operators.

Responsibilities

• Follows lockout-tagout procedures when machines must be shut down for repair.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required per the P.M. charts.
• Performs milling, turning, drilling, tapping, deburring, bench operations, and inspection.
• Accepts and receives frequent supervision and assistance with regard to machine set-up.
• Reads and interprets blueprints to plan the setup and operation of all types of machine tools.
• Plans setup and operates typical machine shop tools, producing parts to tolerances and company specifications.
• Cleans up shavings of machine tool operation scrap and places them in the trash bin.
• Loads parts, proves programs, operates controls, sets offsets, performs simple edits, and inspects quality parts to meet requirements.
• Studies and interprets drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Detects equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjusts machines, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to ensure quality of production.
• Communicates with supervisor for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.
• Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time, with or without notice, as determined by business needs.