CNC Milling Machinist (Mikron, Willeman or Mori Seiki)

Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking for an exciting opportunity? We are seeking a talented individuals to join our team. As a CNC Machinist, you will play a crucial role in operating CNC milling machines to run production per approved schedules. If you are passionate about precision machining and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary:

• Performs specialized computer numerical control (CNC) machinist work.
• Operates CNC milling machines to run production per approved schedules.
• Works under close supervision with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Examples of Essential Functions:

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines, including Mikron, Willeman, and Mori Seiki.
• Notify the CNC Programmer of problems with equipment and/or tooling that may cause defects or lost time.
• Recommend process improvements to resolve problems.
• Fill out proper paperwork per job.
• Receive process travelers, verify that the components are correct, and close them out.
• Perform first piece inspection once setup is completed.
• Check parts according to inspection plans.
• Verify correct tools against tool sheet and program.
• Adjust tools to meet blueprint specifications.
• Adjust machine controls or control media; verify the correct program is running properly.
• Replace tooling on machines.
• Set up and operate machines on a trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Take corrective action to bring units into specification; place the correct colored tag on units that are out of specification (OOS); report OOS to Quality personnel.
• Coordinate with Quality department to ensure that units comply with specifications.
• Comply with and maintain inspection procedure throughout production runs.
• Ensure work area, machine, tooling, and parts are cleaned regularly and free from excess oil deposits; maintain a clean work area around assigned machines.
• Maintain good quality and production output.
• Label parts and send to the next operation in the process.
• Demonstrate ability to streamline processes to increase productivity and quality; ensure that production and prototype jobs are set up consistently and accurately in a timely manner.
• Clean and assemble all collet assemblies; remove or replace fixtures, collets, and tools; inspect old collets and guide bushings.
• Assist fellow machinists, as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED; technical certificate preferred.
• One or more years of experience programming and operating manual or CNC machines in a mid to heavy manufacturing environment; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.