CNC Machinist

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a variety of machines -- CNC, automatic screw, dial, and in-line transfer -- to produce required product(s) according to specifications/ prints.
• Maintains tooling while operating machines.
• Read and interpret blueprints and/or work from verbal and/or written instructions or from the part to be copied or fitted.
• Determine specifications for inspection of work using precision measuring and gaging tools, performing required inspection before, during, and after machining.
• Change tooling and/or tool holders to maintain machine settings to produce a quality product throughout production.
• Lubricate machines daily or as needed.
• Maintain appropriate KanBan records, levels, etc.
• As required, palletize material coming to the machine from the preceding operation.
• Maintain neat and orderly work area.
• Remove chips and shavings as needed and place them into the hopper or lugger provided.
• Perform other related responsibilities as needed and as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to prioritize work and work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to read blueprints
• Must be able to read and utilize the following measuring instruments: 6 to 12" scale, vernier calipers, and comparator.
• Must be able to read, write, and perform simple to moderate mathematical calculations.
• Three (3) to five (5) years prior successful experience operating CNC lathes, CNC drills, and washers.
• Skill and ability to operate machines precisely with a high degree of attention to make quality products and safely perform jobs.