CNC Set Up Machinist 2nd shift

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Machinist - Precision Manufacturing

Location: Huntersville, NC     Industry: Manufacturing     Position Type: Full-Time Direct Hire

Pay rate:  $30 + $3 shift differential

Hours: 2:30pm-11pm

About the Opportunity

ProStaffing is partnering with an established manufacturing company in the Huntersville area to identify an experienced CNC Machinist who takes pride in precision, quality, and efficiency.

This opportunity is ideal for a skilled machinist who enjoys hands-on work, understands CNC setups and machining processes, and can troubleshoot production challenges while maintaining tight tolerances.

What You'll Be Doing

1. Set up, operate, and make adjustments to CNC equipment and conventional machining equipment.
2. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, machining specifications, and GD&T requirements.
3. Make necessary program adjustments, tooling changes, and machine offsets to maintain part accuracy.
4. Use precision measuring instruments to inspect finished parts and verify dimensional specifications.
5. Troubleshoot machining problems involving tooling, equipment performance, and part quality.
6. Monitor cutting conditions, tooling performance, feeds, and speeds to improve machining efficiency.
7. Perform calculations, including trigonometry, to determine machining dimensions and offsets.
8. Complete production documentation, including completed quantities, scrap, and equipment downtime.
9. Work with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to resolve production issues.
10. Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing waste, improving cycle times, and maintaining consistent product quality.
11. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

What We're Looking For

1. 5+ years of CNC machining experience in a production manufacturing environment.
2. Strong experience with CNC machine setups, operation, and troubleshooting.
3. Working knowledge of CNC controls, including Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain.
4. Ability to interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, and machining instructions.
5. Experience using precision measuring equipment and performing in-process inspections.
6. Understanding of machining calculations, tooling selection, feeds, speeds, and offsets.
7. Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and quality requirements.
8. Experience with manual machining equipment.
9. Ability to work independently, prioritize production needs, and maintain quality standards.
10. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and production documentation is a plus.
11. Technical school training or a machining apprenticeship is preferred.

Additional Details

1. Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments is preferred.
2. Backgrounds in automotive, aerospace, medical, or industrial manufacturing are beneficial.
3. Must be flexible to work overtime, weekends, or alternate shifts based on production needs.
4. Position involves standing, repetitive movements, and handling materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with reasonable accommodations available.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This position offers the opportunity to apply advanced machining skills in a precision manufacturing environment where technical ability, attention to detail, and continuous improvement are valued.

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