CNC Horizontal Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

PURPOSE AND PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITES

A Horizontal Machinist plays a crucial role in the manufacturing aspect of the organization. Primary responsibility is to produce components to specification that will ultimately support the assembly of aerospace latches to be delivered to customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

1. Sets Up and Operates Linear and/or Rotary Horizontal CNC Systems 3 to 4 axes in a production environment to produce parts in accordance with specifications given by blueprints, dimensional data sheets, and work order package. 
2. Checks daily schedule (Dispatch List) to ensure what job(s) need to run for the day. 
3. Checks, maintains, lubricates, and degreases production machines and equipment
4. Starts set-ups and adjusts tooling using offset adjustments according to CNC program to meet specifications required. 
5. Loads parts at indicated loading stations for machining and performs periodic quality checks for conformance to specifications and planning documents.
6. Checks and inspects own parts for quality ensuring parts meet correct specifications in accordance with blueprints and data dimensional sheets.
7. Works under limited supervision.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

1. High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent; and
2. Requires 3 to 6 years on-the-job machine shop experience; and/or
3. Equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER SKILLS/ABILITIES

1. Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
2. Must be able to use basic measuring instruments. (Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gauges, etc.)
3. Programming knowledge preferred but not required. 
4. Must be able to follow verbal and/or written instructions in English. 

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Works in a factory environment and is exposed to dirt, heat, grit, sparks, noise, fumes, and dust.
2. Requires close hand/eye coordination, high manual dexterity.
3. Duties and responsibilities performed normally do require special physical requirements including standing, walking, bending over, crouching, pushing, pulling, repetitive foot control, repetitive use of hands, grasping, fine dexterity, and occasional lifting of material up to 50 pounds.

We're not just a staffing company - we're a people company. At Amtec, we care about helping you reach your unique career goals. Since 1959, we’ve changed the lives of thousands of people for the better - people just like you. It’s our purpose to help you find meaningful work by matching your character, competence, and culture with an organization that truly values what you have to offer.

Company Description

We're not just a staffing company - we're a people company. At Amtec, we care about helping you reach your unique career goals. Since 1959, we’ve changed the lives of thousands of people for the better - people just like you. It’s our purpose to help you find meaningful work by matching your character, competence, and culture with an organization that truly values what you have to offer.