Milling Machine Machinist

Job Title: Milling Machine Machinist 3 (2nd Shift)

Pay Rate: $55 to $70/Hr

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Palmdale, CA (Onsite)

Shift - 2nd Shift - 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM Pacific time

We are looking for Milling Machine Machinist 3 (2nd Shift)

Responsibilities:

• Sets up and operates plain or universal, horizontal, or vertical milling machines to perform machining operations such as compound angles and contours; boring compound angular holes; doing helical and spiral milling; serrating; and gear, spline, and keyway cutting to exacting tolerances.
• Selects, mounts, and aligns various specialized machine attachments and standard or improvised tooling; plans sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; determines, sets, and adjusts speeds, feeds, and depth of cut; interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; uses a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations; and measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining.
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical processes or other control procedures.
• Requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.
• Exclude general, all-around machinists and operators who do not perform their own setups or determine the sequence of operations.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED is required
• 5 or more years of experience in the machining manufacturing industry, 6 or more years of experience in the machining manufacturing industry.
• CNC Machining & MasterCAM Programming.
• Tooling setup, Material knowledge
• Machine Tool Technology Certificate from an educational institute or military.
• Experience in the use of various measuring instruments including micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, comparators, or other instruments
• Demonstrated ability to work with limited guidance.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, such as MS Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
• 3-4 axis machining programming using Master CAM
• Previous experience running lathes, mills, grinders, drills, and other machining equipment
• Experience, in setting up and machining with CNC machinery
• Experience reading and interpreting drawings (GD&T) and schematics.
• US Citizenship