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CNC Machinist/programmer

Step Up Recruiting
Fenton, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 11/19/2024 CLOSED ON 1/15/2025

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist/Programmer to join our industrial automation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce precision components used in industrial automation systems. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, a high level of technical expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  1. Programming and Setup
    • Develop CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360).
    • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to create accurate programs.
    • Set up CNC machines (e.g., mills, lathes, multi-axis machines) by selecting tools, installing fixtures, and establishing zero points.
  1. Machining Operations
    • Operate CNC machines to manufacture components to precise tolerances and specifications.
    • Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and efficiency, making adjustments as necessary.
    • Conduct regular tool changes, offsets, and maintenance checks during production.
  1. Quality Assurance
    • Inspect machined parts using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM).
    • Ensure all parts meet quality standards and conform to design specifications.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues promptly.
  1. Continuous Improvement
    • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize machining processes.
    • Suggest and implement improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
    • Stay updated on the latest machining technologies and practices.
  1. Documentation and Safety
    • Maintain accurate records of machine programs, setups, and production runs.
    • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
    • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and ISO standards.

Qualifications

  • Education:
    High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or associate degree in machining or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 3 years of experience as a CNC machinist or programmer in a manufacturing environment.
    • Experience in industrial automation or precision machining is a plus.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360).
    • Strong understanding of G-code and M-code programming.
    • Knowledge of various materials (e.g., metals, plastics) and their machining properties.
    • Familiarity with multi-axis machining and complex geometries.
  • Other Skills:
    • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Effective communication and documentation skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and move objects up to [insert weight, e.g., 50 lbs].
  • Prolonged periods of standing and working at CNC machines.
  • Manual dexterity and precision for handling tools and components.

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