About This Role
Working with various materials and precision instruments, the CNC Machinist manufactures complex, high-precision products for specialty vehicles, lighting, and other markets. This role suits a skilled individual with a strong background in CNC programming and machining processes.
Responsibilities
- Set up machinery and ensure that all equipment is calibrated and running smoothly
- Operate CNC milling machines and various automated or manual manufacturing equipment to produce precision parts according to specifications
- Perform CNC programming and CAM programming for various machining operations
- Load, prove out, and make minor edits to CNC programs as required
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining requirements
- Conduct quality control checks using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines
- Maintain equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues as they arise
- Perform assembly and processing of machined parts according to specifications
- Work safely and identify and correct safety hazards
- Conduct regular maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials
- Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including scrap reduction and cycle time optimization
- Assist with training and mentoring of less experienced machinists as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum Education: 2 Year Associate's degree
- Proven experience and proficiency in CNC programming languages and CAM software
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CNC Machinist with a strong understanding of machining processes
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the use of hand and power tools
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in reading technical drawings, assembling, and testing
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
- 2 years of CNC programming experience
- 2 years of Forklift experience
- 2 years of CNC milling machine experience
Nice to have:
- Familiarity with SolidWorks, CAD systems, and electrical discharge machining
- A can-do attitude with a desire to learn new skills and tackle complex tasks in a dynamic manufacturing environment
Benefits
