CNC Machinist - Horizontal Milling

Position Description

Job Summary:

Precision contract machining business is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to work in the Milling Department. Preferably experienced with DMG Mori Machines. The CNC Machinist sets up and operates CNC machinery to produce precision components while maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Duties and responsibilities:

Operate equipment to standard work practices within all quality and performance standards

Use gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements

Read and interpret blueprints

Follow production work orders and documents

Neatly and accurately complete all required paperwork

Maintain a safe and clean work area

Perform complex setups on new and repeat parts per work instructions

Perform other duties as assigned.

Key competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Mechanical Skills & Capacity

Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner

Mathematical Skills – Proficient in shop math skills

Communication Proficiency - Writes clearly and informatively; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.

Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process.

Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality.

Quantity - Completes work in timely manner, Works quickly.

Experience deburring parts

Ability to detect tool wear and make offset changes

Experience performing set-ups

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Regularly required to talk or hear

Frequently required to stand, walk

Regularly use hands to handle or feel

Regularly reach with hands and arms

Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel or crouch

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds

Required close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum 5-7 years related experience – preferably in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.

Must be detail-oriented, dependable and trustworthy.

Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.

Good interpersonal skills and works well with all members of the organization.

DMG Mori and HAAS experience a plus

Experience Troubleshooting dimensional and tooling issues.

Experience with tooling, feeds/speeds, tool life and optimizing

Part process and fixture design experience a plus

Optimize process to achieve maximum efficiency

Mechanical inspection knowledge and GD&T

Able to read and edit G-Code/M-Code to optimize parameters

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Type: Full-time