Job Description

Overview:

A growing precision manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join its team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working on a diverse mix of low-volume, custom-machined components and is comfortable managing projects from programming through final production. **Job Duties: **

• Set up, program, and operate CNC milling and turning equipment to manufacture precision components.
• Develop and modify machine programs using conversational programming, G-code, and CAM software.
• Operate conventional machining equipment as needed to support production.
• Utilize common fabrication equipment including drill presses, saws, grinders, and other shop machinery.
• Select tooling and determine appropriate machining parameters, including speeds, feeds, cutting depths, and coolant requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to produce parts that meet design requirements.
• Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other inspection equipment.
• Hold close machining tolerances while maintaining quality and consistency.
• Partner with engineering and production teams to support prototype development and continuous process improvements.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

**Qualifications: **

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is preferred.
• Minimum of five years of CNC machining experience.
• Must have some exposure to a manual mill
• Experience machining a variety of materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, engineering plastics, and similar materials.
• Ability to work independently without supervision
• Proficiency with conversational programming and working knowledge of G-code.
• Ability to create, edit, and troubleshoot CNC programs at the machine control.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow written work instructions.
• Good shop mathematics and understanding of machining principles.

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• CNC Tooling
• Troubleshooting Skills
• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Repair
• G-Code
• M-Code
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Machine Setups for Production Runs

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Bridgeport, Haas)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma)
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mazak, Haas)