Description:
POSITION TITLE: Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
MANAGER JOB TITLE: President
FTE STATUS: Full-Time
DEPARTMENT: Shop

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven proficiency in Mastercam or Fusion 360 for 3-axis CNC programming.
• Hands-on experience with manual vertical milling and surface grinding.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.
• Ability to edit G-code directly and make necessary adjustments.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

EDUCATION:

Highschool diploma or GED preferred.
Certification in Mastercam
Associate in science of Machining & Technology or Certificate in Achievement of Machining & Technology or equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

• 10+ years of CNC experience
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality assurance methodologies.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to lead a diverse team.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative and a self-starting attitude.

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machinist/Programmer with a strong background in both manual and CNC Machining. The ideal candidate will have experience in programming, setup, and operation of 3-axis CNC machines, as well as proficiency in manual machining processes and surface grinding.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Program and operate 3-axis CNC machines using Mastercam or Fusion 360 software.
• Operate manual vertical mills and surface grinding machines with a high degree of precision.
• Interpret and work from 2D and 3D blueprints
• Apply strong knowledge of cutting tools and materials to optimize machining performance and tool life.
• Edit and modify G-code for improved efficiency and accuracy during machining operations.
• Utilize Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure part accuracy and quality standards.
• Stay current with the latest machining practices, techniques, and technologies to maintain high-quality output.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for consistent and safe machine operations.
• Provide training and mentorship to other team members as needed.
• Estimate time and resources required for machining projects and assist with planning and scheduling.

OTHER DUTIES:

• Other activities as they become necessary.
  Requirements: