CNC Machinist

Responsibilities

• Efficiently set up and operate machines for production runs of products.
• Ensure the proper tooling and computer programs are installed for jobs.
• Adjust machine feed and speed, change tooling, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
• Monitor machine during production runs and adjust programs as necessary.
• Calculate machine speed and feed ratio and the size and position of cuts.
• Use precision measuring instruments and hand tools to verify conformance of finished work pieces to specifications.
• Prioritize work according to production schedule.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area.
• Wear proper PPE while in the shop's work areas.
• Manage waste responsibly (utilize proper containers, participate in recycling programs).
• Promote energy conservation.
• Other duties as assigned to meet departmental and Company objectives.

Requirements

• CNC experience required.
• Requires the use of shop mathematics together with engineering drawings, specifications, and various types of precision measuring instruments.
• Requires the use of judgement to plan, perform and make decisions as to the sequence of set-ups, operations and processes within the limitations of established or standard methods and procedures.
• Constant alertness and continuous mental and visual attention are required to monitor the machining process.
• Ability to communicate and work well with others.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one to three years of specific mill experience is required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 35 lbs. on occasion.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.