CNC Mill Machinist

POSITION SUMMARY:

The CNC Mill Machinist is responsible for setting up, machining, and producing complex production parts on a CNC mill to high tolerance design specifications in an accurate, timely, and cost-effective manner.

POSITION KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Operates all equipment and tools with the utmost attention to safety and professionalism.

- Studies blueprints, drawings, schematics, engineering information, or sample parts to determine product dimensions and tolerances as well as the best method and sequence of operations needed to fabricate parts.

- Independently sets up and operates CNC mills.

- Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used for machining work.

- Capable of performing quality control functions on the CNC mill (offset adjustment).

- Aligns/ secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials onto machines

- Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.

- Observes and listens to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and determine the need for adjustments or repairs.

- Measures, examines, and tests completed parts to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications.

- Oversees that all work is performed to the highest quality and safety standards in the machining cell.

- Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

- Strong analytical and communication skills are a must

- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and troubleshoot issues

- Able to read, write, and communicate fluently in English

- Must know how to use precision measuring tools (micrometers and calipers)

- Knowledge of Fanuc controls

- Demonstrated ability to set up a machine and run the job with minimal supervision.

- Knowledge of G, D & T.

- Ability to change and adapt work behaviors based on a constantly changing production schedule

- Must be dependable and detailed oriented

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

- High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

- 5+ years of machining experience with a CNC mill

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Exerts up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects