Senior CNC Machinist

About the role

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who can take the lead in setting up and operating newly installed machinery. The successful candidate will perform a variety of duties including operating CNC machines, training others, and assisting in the development and improvement of machining processes and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and program CNC machining centers and turning centers without assistance.
• Participate in CNC programming and editing as needed.
• Manufacture parts to tight tolerances using blueprints and specifications.
• Read and interpret complex drawings to determine correct specifications.
• Measure components, parts, and raw materials using precision instruments, gauges, and tools.
• Monitor work in process, identify issues and take corrective action.
• Troubleshoot and assist teammates with machining challenges.
• Operate all machining equipment in the work cell.
• Use micrometers, dial calipers, and other precision measuring equipment effectively.
• Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual circumstances to the Production Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• You have a High School diploma or GED, and:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC machining centers and turning centers setup, operation, and programming.
• Proven experience setting up fixtures, calculating feed rates and cutting speeds.
• Prior experience with CNC programming and program editing is required.
• Must have the ability to maintain established quality standards and follow quality procedures.
• Experience with Fanuc, Mazatrol, or Trak CNC controls is highly preferred.
• Experience with MasterCam is a plus.
• Manual machining experience is a plus.
• ISO 9001, Lean Six Sigma and/or 5S experience is preferred.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed or required, with appropriate notice and in accordance with company policy.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must ensure work areas and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe, and orderly condition, following prescribed safety measures and company policies.

Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills

• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC machining centers and turning centers setup, operation, and programming.
• Proven experience setting up fixtures, calculating feed rates and cutting speeds.
• Prior experience with CNC programming and program editing.
• Experience with Fanuc, Mazatrol, or Trak CNC controls.
• Experience with MasterCam.
• Manual machining experience.
• ISO 9001, Lean Six Sigma and/or 5S experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to maintain work areas and equipment in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

The base hourly rate for this role is typically $28.00-$38.00/hr.

Schedule

Not specified.