CNC Machinist

Our client, a pump manufacturing company, is seeking a CNC Machinist to join their team. As a CNC Machinist, you will be part of the machining department supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have considerable judgment, strong problem-solving skills, and close attention to detail, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Location: North Tonawanda, NY (Buffalo area)

Pay Range: $29-36/hour

What’s the Job?

• Set up and operate multi-axis CNC turning centers with live tooling (including brand-new Mazak Integrex, DMG Mori, Okuma, and Kitamura Bridge Mills) using tape, disc, or direct inputted programs.

• Perform a wide variety of precision machining operations including turning, drilling, boring, grooving, milling, tapping, facing, tapering, cutoff, and deburring.

• Read and interpret blueprints, shop orders, route cards, and setup sheets to determine tool requirements and verify materials before machining.

• Load and unload castings, forgings, weldments, and bar stock into machines either manually or by utilizing a hoist, working to close tolerances of up to .0002”.

• Manage program offsets, procure jigs/fixtures, bore soft jaws, resharpen/grind tools, and perform scheduled disassembly, cleaning, and lubrication of chucks and machinery.

What’s Needed?

• Proven experience interpreting complex technical drawings and setting up/operating CNC turning centers with live tooling.

• Ability to reason through setup and operation problems on complex equipment, using considerable judgment to select and utilize appropriate tools.

• Skill in using various precision tools and gauges to perform high-tolerance machining operations.

• Close mental and visual application to maintain focus during setups and operations to prevent damage to cutting tools, gauges, and high-value machinery.

• Capability to handle light physical exertion, including manually handling tools, operating machine controls, and managing parts.

What’s in it for me?

• Shift flexibility with 2nd shift (3:30 PM – 12:00 AM) and 3rd shift (10:30 PM – 7:00 AM) options available.

• Boost your earnings with voluntary overtime opportunities available.

• Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art, brand-new machinery in a stable temp-to-perm role for an established manufacturer.

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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