What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist position at Fairbanks Morse Defense?
Summary
Hunt Valve, a Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) company, has been manufacturing valves for naval customers for decades. As the company continues to grow, it is in need of a CNC Machinist. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathe, while also understanding machining centers, lathes, and other equipment to produce parts to tight tolerances within .001. Hunt offers a unique working environment that allows a hands-on individual to develop and grow as the company expands its footprint and maintains high performance as a trusted defense contractor.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Set-up and operate machines to manufacture parts to meet engineering blueprints.
Work closely with CNC programmer to ensure that programs manufacture parts that meet drawing specifications.
Operation of one or more CNC machines under the direction of supervisors
Load programs and perform simple edits as needed
Adhere to company Malpractice & Ethics Policies
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
High School Diploma (Preferred)
3-5 years of experience operating CNC and/or equivalent machinery
Minimum of 1-year experience in Fanuc and/or Okuma Control
Ability to read and understand blueprints and engineering requirements
Ability to use inspection measuring devices
Strong attention to detail
Able to stand or sit for prolonged periods, and move about the facility
Need to be well-organized and able to self-manage on tasks to completion
Experience programming at machine is a plus
