CNC Machinist

Our client is looking for a CNC machinist to join their growing team.

Summary
The Level 2 Machinist is responsible for operating and maintaining machining equipment to produce high-quality parts that meet customer specifications. This role requires advanced competencies in shop math, inspection tools, machine maintenance, and a strong understanding of machining processes and safety protocols.
Responsibilities
•Operate CNC and manual machining equipment to produce parts according to specifications.
•Perform routine maintenance on machines, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
•Upload programs to control panels and verify settings
•Perform minor program adjustments for speed, feed, and cutting depth. Configure tooling and offsets accurately.
•Perform in-process inspections, measuring and validating part features against dimensional tolerances and specifications provided by customers.
•Ensure parts adhere to Engineering Specifications outlined in blueprints and document all dimensions.
•Ability to utilize precision tools like calipers for precise measurements.
•Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.•Maintain accurate records of production and quality assurance activities.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.•Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and resolve issues promptly.•Use a forklift for material handling within the shop.
Measure materials to ensure compatibility with available stock for machining.

Qualifications

•Must be a US citizen.

•The ability to read and write English.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•An introductory competence in shop math such as working with fractions and decimals.
•A basic knowledge metal properties and other materials.
•A basic knowledge of inspection tools and their proper use.
•A basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical application regarding nuts and bolts.
•A basic knowledge of part holding and deburr methods and tools.
•The ability to interact with computers and CNC controls at a basic level.
•Familiarity with safety protocols and practices.

Education and/or Experience
•High school diploma or equivalent.
•Preferred apprenticeship or vocational training.