CNC Machinist II

About the role

The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist II role produces precision machine components to engineering specifications. The position is crucial for ensuring custom-made parts meet high quality standards while adhering to safety and quality guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work safely and in compliance with Vitesse System safety policies.
• Follow quality procedures, work instructions, and documents relevant to the job and department.
• Log in to job operation promptly after assignment and log out upon completion, including recording the quantity completed.
• Verify that all company and personal inspection equipment and tools are in calibration.
• Keep the machine and the immediate area clean.
• Clean chips from the machine at the end of the shift or when the job is finished.
• Verify that material and paperwork for the job being performed is correct.
• Follow machine warm-up and cool-down protocols at the beginning of the day and between jobs.
• Identify non-conformance and report it to the supervisor.
• Identify discrepant material and report it to the supervisor.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks to ensure machine longevity, including lubrication, cleaning, and tool replacement.
• Inspect all finished products for precision and accuracy to part drawing & workmanship specifications.
• Set part fixture in machine, tram and zero out datum according to program and/or setup sheet.
• Select tooling from program and/or setup sheets and set heights of cutting tools.
• Load tools into machine per program sequence and set offsets.
• Walk part through program checking features as the program runs and make appropriate adjustments to bring the part in specification.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform all functions of the job while adhering to established quality policies and procedures.
• Uphold the company core values.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in CNC type machine setup & operation.
• 2-year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in an AS9100 environment preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to inspect the parts they are machining.
• Ability to measure with vernier caliper, micrometers and height gauges.
• Strong communication, both written and oral and problem-solving skills.
• Able to adapt to a changing work environment and competing demands.
• Adaptability to a fast-paced environment and handling multiple projects simultaneously.