The CNC Machinist will perform accurate and timely set-ups utilizing CNC mill or lathe machining centers. Proficient in accurate change-over of machine set-ups. Ensure conformance to customer requirements using calibrated measuring equipment and visual inspection. Record and comprehend company work instructions and set-up books.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 5 years CNC experience in a manufacturing environment; OR, 2 years CNC experience in a manufacturing environment with certificates of completion for machining levels 1 & 2 and an Associates of Applied Science in Manufacturing and Production Technology
• Demonstrated ability at operating CNC Machines and interpreting G & M codes
• Changing cutting tools and accurately adjusting offsets
• Ability to set-up jobs independently
• Ability to read part drawings, apply GD&T concepts and rules to understand geometric requirements
• Ability to correctly use and interpret measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, thread gages, chamfer gages, pin gage, test indicators, drop indicators, height gages, optical comparators
• Implement 6S concepts
• Basic computer skills: Excel, Word, Outlook
• Knowledgeable in Lean Manufacturing preferred
• Visual inspection experience preferred
• Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Setup and operate CNC lathe or mill for production operation
• Observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as needed
• Responsible for DNC communications, downloading tool programs
• Inspect and measure parts according to set-up book inspection callouts
• Monitor and replace tools in accordance with tool life management system, document all tool changes
• Ensure company procedures and “best machining practices” are being followed
• Perform additional related duties as assigned
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices