CNC Machinist II

Job Description

Job Description

The Machinist operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate finished parts to 
specifications while holding tolerances. The Machinist loads parts in the machine, cycle’s 
machine, and detects malfunctions in machine operations, such as worn or damaged cutting 
tools. The position communicates with co-workers regarding productions runs, and maintains a 
safe, organized, and clean work environment. 

Responsible for operating one or more types of computer numeric controlled production 
equipment. Selects appropriate settings and makes adjustments as necessary. Follows 
established quality and safety standards. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically 
reports to a supervisor. Works with minimal supervision within established procedures 
associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies 
relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years 
experience with additional specialized training and/or certification.

 
Key Responsibilities
• Uphold the company values, vision, and mission.
• Uphold the quality policy.
• Follows safety requirements.
• Follow policies and procedures.
• Performs all assigned machine shop operations. 
• Assist with the replacement of worn tools 
• Assist with the start-up of CNC machines. 
• Complete unassisted the positioning and alignment of cutting tools in toolholders 
on machines. 
• Understand blueprints, layouts or charts, and job orders and how it relates to the 
specifications and tooling instructions. 
• Assist with the selection of cutting tools and tooling instructions. 
• Assist with the controls to set cutting speeds and depths and feed rates, and to 
position tools in relation to workpieces. 
• Refill, change, and monitor the level of fluids, such as oil and coolant, in 
machines. 
• Assist with the installation of holding fixtures, cams, gears, and stops to control 
stock and tool movement, using hand tools, power tools, and measuring 
instruments. 
• Assist with hoists, fasteners, and hand tools. 
• Assist moving toolholders manually or by turning handwheels.
• Assist with in process inspection of machined parts using a variety of precision 
measuring tools such as micrometers, microscopes, fixtures, indicators, and 
special tools.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Education:
• High School Diploma or equivalent education.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in a CNC manufacturing facility. 

 
Skills Required:
• Comprehension of complex engineering drawings 
• Blueprint, GD&T, measuring equipment 
• Basic Communication 
• Basic shop math
• High attention to detail and self motivation
• Beginning to develop workmanship skills (Sanding, filling and deburring etc.)

Work Environment:
Manufacturing floor environments
Controlled temperature environments

Expected Hours of Work
This is a Full-Time hourly position required to work Monday through Friday, with occasional 
overtime. 

Travel:
Up to 0%