Machinist (Level 3)

TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVES Position Summary Level 3 CNC machinist. Requires a broad knowledge of machining techniques and familiarity with computer numerically controlled machine tool operating procedures. Setups involve familiarity with and understanding of program formats involving combinations of operations such as profile and contour milling, boring, recessing, turning, drilling, threading, etc., to the capacity of the machine and control factor. Performs advanced setup operations, adjusts and checks out programming and operates numerically controlled machine tools to perform a complex series of progressive machining operations on a diversified line of work to close and exacting tolerances and finish specifications requiring a high degree of skill. May set up machines for and instruct other operators. Checks parts for conformance to specifications. May run more than one unit simultaneously. Essential Job Functions Set up, program, and operate complex machine operations on 3 axis CNC machines. Performance advanced set up and operations for programming needs. Setup using profile and contour milling. Inspects parts for conformance to specifications – using knowledge of G,D & T. Select and order the appropriate tooling needed for the job at hand. Run production and rapid prototype jobs. Runs multiple machines simultaneously. Trouble shoot problems of parts being manufactured and find solutions to correct the problems. Inspect one-off and multiple piece orders to meet customer print requirements. Help develop lower-level machinists as instructed. Lathe mill set up Must possess the ability to safely operate, understand and setup many pieces of CNC equipment along with other manual pieces of equipment. Be able to read and understand drawings. Apply good communication skills to relay to other machinists and managers the status of current jobs, problems, and any other pertinent work information. Ability to project Job hour estimation. Fixture creation. Good problem-solving skills. Qualifications and Education Requirements NFT Machine Shop – Basic understanding of G and M codes. Level 3 Certification in MasterCam. Good knowledge of GD&T. General math skills. Including basic trigonometry and algebra. High school diploma or GED. Limitations and Disclaimers NFT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Why work at Safariland? At Safariland our colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry and we are seeking new team members who exhibit the diverse competencies that will drive The Safariland Group to even greater success while maintaining our culture of being a great place to work. We believe innovation drives winning performance and we constantly challenge ourselves to be the very best in every aspect of our business. We cultivate a work culture driven by our 4 core values; integrity, curiosity, excellence and empowerment and we want associates to be involved in their work and communities so they can achieve their highest level of wellbeing. That is why Safariland offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security for eligible employees and their families. Eligible employees are offered: 401(k) with company match Employer paid life insurance and AD&D Employer paid disability Wellness program Adoption assistance Tuition assistance Employee assistance program Work life balance Paid time off (PTO), sick leave and paid holidays throughout the calendar year (consistent with relevant state law and company policies) The Safariland Group believes in the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative actions. We pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. 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