CNC Lathe Machinist

Job Title: CNC Lathe Machinist

Location: West Bridgewater, MA(Onsite)

Second Shift

Long Term Contract

Position Description

Client is an international market leader in the engineering and manufacturing of web

handling, material handling, and converting solutions. Our broad portfolio of products is marketed

to the paper, tissue, film and foil converting industries.

The CNC Lathe Machinist I would join a team of skilled professionals in our

Machining/Manufacturing/Assembly facility. You would be working with other members of the

manufacturing team regularly (manual machining, saw cut, assembly/service).

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC equipment in a low-volume, high-mix environment (5 changeovers daily)
• Analyzing and grouping jobs to reduce set up times and maximize workflow.
• Conducting machine set ups in an efficient manner.
• Responsible for first piece inspection utilizing visual and hand inspection equipment, which
• would include: Vernier calipers, Micrometers and drop dial indicators.
• Excellent communication skills are required to interact directly with Supervisor/ Application
• Engineering/Programming to collaborate on process improvements.
• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and pieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Stop machines to remove finished pieces or to change tooling, setup, piece placement, according to required machining sequences.
• Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, using computer network links.
• Check to ensure that pieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operation.
• Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and
• sequencing, finished piece dimensions, or numerical control sequences.
• Other duties, as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

• Some degree of CNC programming experience
• Requires average math skills, including ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Simple oral communication skills: ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Must be physically able to handle heavy items including lifting, pushing, pulling, and
  
  

positioning components up to 50 lbs.

• Must be able to consistently stand for an entire 8 to 10-hour shift.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Reliable
  
  

Education And Experience

• Minimum of three years’ experience in a machine shop, or one-year experience in a
• machine shop if a vocational school graduate.
• Knowledge of basic machining practices and materials is a plus, as is general
  
  

mechanical knowledge.

Skills: first piece inspection,other,assembly,cnc,lathe,cnc machining,manufacturing,mathematics,mechanical knowledge,programming,blueprint reading,machining,communication,milling,machine setup,teamwork