CNC Machinist II

Location: Tempe, AZ • 6-month contract on W2 • 40 hours/week, 1st shift • US Citizens or GC holders only

About the role

CNC Machinist II is a proficient machinist specializing in CNC mills or lathes, with skill level exceeding that of a Machinist I. This role involves basic CNC programming, process engineering, and performing complex setups with minimal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Own basic hand tools required for the machinist trade
• Basic program, set up, and operate CNC mill, lathe, and basic shop powered tools
• Read drawings, follow verbal instructions, and utilize basic mathematical skills to complete tasks
• Inspect own work using standard measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and pin gages
• Maintain current expertise through continuing education and applicable trade shows
• Work with SolidWorks solid models to create control programs for machines

Requirements

• 3–5 years’ experience in machining and CAM programming
• Ability to set up and operate CNC mills and lathes
• Ability to read and interpret drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5
• Knowledge of various metals, plastics, and machine shop operations
• Effective time management and excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• CAMWorks and SolidWorks experience

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use sight, and use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel objects, tools, controls, and office equipment
• Frequently required to verbally communicate with other associates
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch

Work Environment

The employee may work in an open machine shop environment and must be able to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced setting.