High-Speed Machining Technician

About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled High-Speed Machining Technician to join our team at Craft Pattern and Mold. As a High-Speed Machining Technician, you will be responsible for operating high-speed CNC machines to produce complex prototype parts.

Main Responsibilities:

• Operate high-speed CNC machines to produce complex prototype parts.
• Design and develop new parts and tooling using Mastercam software.
• Machining of prototype parts from billet and plate materials.
• Establish design competency with Mastercam.
• Design & build machining fixtures via CAD for the secondary machining of castings or billet/raw stock materials as necessary.
• Program machining parts (via CAM).
• Set-up tooling and CNC machines for secondary machining operations on prototype castings and billet/raw stock material.
• Run set-up parts through each operation and work with quality to gain buyoff at each phase.
• Run the balance of parts on order through the machining operations.
• Deburring, cleaning, and packaging of parts for shipment.
• Teardown of tooling and fixtures and cleaning of the mills.
• Assist in machining of production tooling components as necessary.

Requirements:

• Trade school and 2 years of experience or equivalent.
• One year in similar position, mechanical aptitude, effective computer use, basic Math skills, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.
• Strong Computer and math skills, and three or more years of relevant experience gained through on the job instruction, apprenticeship programs, and increasingly more complex assignments.

Benefits:

• Generous medical/dental insurance plan.
• Flexible PTO/UTO policy.
• 401k with company match.
• Company-paid Short-term disability.
• Employee assistance plan.
• Career advancement.
• Formal leadership development.
• Education reimbursement program.
• Recognition and awards.
• Employee events (fishing contests, Christmas turkeys, potlucks, appreciation meals, and more).