CNC Machinist III / Programmer

The CNC Machinist III / Programmer is responsible for the machine and computer programming, setup and operation of CNC vertical mills and lathes in our high precision environment. The Machinist III will set up, inspect and operate machine tools, sanding, lapping and polishing machines, and lathes with care and precision to ensure the desired results.

• Operate a CNC Mill with either a 4th axis indexer and/or 5th axis table
• Program 3 axis mills and EDMs using Mastercam and selecting the correct cutting tools, speeds and feeds as necessary
• Set up CNC lathes with sub spindles and/or live tooling
• Set up CNC mill with a 4th axis indexer and/or 5th axis table
• Adjust cutter comp and work offsets on machine tools to get the desired results
• Operate Lathes with sub spindles and/or live tools and adjusts cutter comp and work offsets to get desired results
• Setup and operate Wire EDM and EDM drill
• Utilize the Omax Water Jet to produce production and prototype parts
• Use inspection tools (i.e. gage blocks, pins, calipers, micrometers to measure)
• Preforms rough and power sanding and deburring operations
• Operate inspection equipment sanding, lapping and polishing machines
• Create setup sheets and first article inspection reports
• Successfully collaborate with engineering on product design
• Successfully machine process fixtures
• Ensure quality of the work by monitoring the process and perform first article inspection on all components when required or check machined features against print when first article is not required
• Maintains daily machine maintenance (i.e. coolant concentration, lube oil)
• Other duties as assigned

• Attention to detail
• Good manual dexterity
• Ability to work to written or verbal instructions and direction
• Ability to work independently and be self-directed
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective team collaboration
• Positive can do attitude
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in machinist position
• Standing for prolonged periods throughout the day
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds consistently throughout the day

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