2nd Shift Skilled CNC Machinist

As a** 2nd Shift** Skilled CNC Mill Machinist, you play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations. You set up and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision parts that meet exacting specifications. Your expertise ensures the quality and efficiency of our machining processes, contributing directly to our ability to deliver high-quality products to our customers.

Pay rate is based on experience!

Job Requirement

• Sets up and operates CNC milling machines, including Fanuc and Haas controlled machines, to perform machining operations such as milling, drilling, and tapping.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) to understand component specifications and tolerances.
• Selects appropriate tooling and determines optimal cutting parameters to achieve desired surface and dimensional accuracy.
• Performs precision measurements using instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify conformance to specifications.
• Monitors machine operation and makes necessary adjustments to maintain parts quality and production efficiency.
• Conducts quality control inspections to identify and resolve any defects or deviations from specifications.
• Maintains accurate records of production output, machine settings, and quality control results.
• Troubleshoots and resolves machining problems, including tool wear, machine malfunctions, and programming errors.
• Participates in process improvement initiatives to enhance machining efficiency and reduce scrap rates.
• Adheres to all safety procedures and maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Operates Makino CNC Milling Machines.

Required Qualifications:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a formal machining apprenticeship program or equivalent training.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a CNC Mill Machinist.
• Proven experience with Fanuc and Haas controls.
• Experience with Makino CNC Milling machines

Knowledge/Skills:

• Proficient to CNC Milling techniques and best practices.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
• Expertise in precision measurement techniques.
• Knowledge of tooling selection and application.
• Ability to perform machine setup and operation independently.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with programming CNC milling machines.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.

Physical Requirements/Work Conditions:

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and machinery.

Benefits

• 401K with 100% company match up to 6%
• Bonus program - Immediate eligibility
• Medical Insurance - Multiple options to meet your needs, including a NO cost plan for Employee & Dependent Children.
• Vision Insurance - Base plan at NO cost for Employee & Family, and Buy Up option Dental Insurance - Base and Buy Up option.
• Company Paid Short - Term Disability.
• Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Long-Term Disability and Additional Supplemental Insurance Available.
• Referral Program - Up to $3,000 per referral.
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Accrue Vacation starting Week 1.
• Flexible Scheduling Options.
• Weekly pay, and no waiting period for holiday pay.
• Amazing culture with advancement!

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• Machine Setups for Production Runs

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Mazak, Haas, Doosan, Makino, Dmg Mori Seiki)
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Nakamura)
• CNC Swiss Lathe (Citizen)
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)