CNC Machinist - Horizontal Mill
Manufacturing
Job Description
Job Description
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of CNC Machine operator. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Role and Responsibilities
- Operates and maintains CNC horizontal milling machines.
- Machine parts from various materials in prototype and/or small volume production quantities as directed.
- Create tool paths from product data and design engineering inputs.
- Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production.
- Write programs for CNC machines
- Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task.
- Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment.
- Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
- Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces.
- Adjust and set up machining equipment and tooling for use by machine operator(s).
- Identifies opportunities for product improvement and works with engineering team as needed to better serve our end customer.
- Identifies need for and performs machine preventative maintenance and minor repairs.
- Be able to properly use precision measuring tools, i.e., micrometers, air gauges, dial bore gauges, dial indicators, calipers, etc.
- Complete work instructions as required.
- Ensure department meets housekeeping targets as directed by Shop Supervisor.
- Other duties as necessary
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
Minimum educational requirements of basic math and English skills.
- 5+ years in production machining.
- Experience writing programs for mills, preferably with MasterCAM.
- Ability to read engineering prints and work instructions
- Skilled with mechanics, hand and power tool operations
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Safety & Quality Focus
- Basic computer and Office 365 knowledge
- Strong analytical ability, including statistical analysis skills.
- Ability to prioritize and work multiple tasks to completion.
- Ability to collaborate and work in team environment and to work independently or with little supervision.