CNC MACHINIST-1st shiftDirect HireWinchester, VA$25-35/hr. based on experience The CNC machinist must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will be able to comprehend complex blueprints, have in-depth knowledge of all traditional machine tools as well as modern CNC machines. Experience with many types of metal, their properties and how to process them is a must. Responsibilities
Setup and operate manual machine tools
Setup and operate CNC machine tools
Modify G code and write simple CNC programs
Perform quality inspections in process and evaluate finished products
Understand limits of machining (speeds and feeds) and work holding devices
Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
Maintain a low scrap/rejected part rate
Accurately track time on individual jobs
Excellent attendance. 7:00-3:30 first shift, 2:30-10:00 second shift, flexible work hours. Overtime and weekend work is typically available may be required
Requirements
5+ years experience as a CNC machinist in a machine shop or similar environment
Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program
Above average mathematical skills
Experience using a variety of machine tools
Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, grinders, overhead cranes, etc.)
Ability to use all manual inspection tools
Ability to read and interpret complex technical documents and drawings
Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (mask, safety glasses, gloves etc.) when required
Ability to work with a team and effectively communicate relevant project information to superiors, resolve or escalates issues in a timely fashion
Be in good physical condition
Suggested Requirements
Professional training and certification
GibbsCAM programming experience
Understanding of technical drawings with GD&T dimensioning
Ability to setup and operate multiple machines in a work cell
Availability to move from first to second shift as needed