CNC Machinist

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CNC Machinist

Full Time Manual Labor South Point, OH, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 4141

About the Role:

As a CNC Machinist, you will play a critical role in the manufacturing process by operating and programming computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts and components. Your expertise will ensure that all machined products meet stringent quality standards and specifications, contributing directly to the efficiency and success of production operations. You will interpret technical drawings and blueprints to set up machines accurately and make necessary adjustments to optimize performance. Collaboration with engineering and quality assurance teams will be essential to troubleshoot issues and implement continuous improvements. Ultimately, your work will support the delivery of high-quality products that meet customer requirements and industry standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with CNC programming and operation, including knowledge of G-code.
• Strong understanding of machining tools, materials, and safety protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of a formal apprenticeship or vocational training in CNC machining.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software for programming CNC machines.
• Familiarity with quality control standards such as ISO or AS9100.
• Ability to perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines including lathes, mills, and grinders to manufacture precision parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining requirements.
• Program CNC machines using G-code and other programming languages to execute precise machining operations.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Inspect finished products using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify conformance to specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers and quality control personnel to resolve production issues and improve processes.
• Maintain accurate production records and report any discrepancies or defects promptly.

Skills:

The required skills enable the CNC Machinist to accurately interpret technical drawings and translate them into precise machine operations, ensuring that parts meet exact specifications. Proficiency in CNC programming languages like G-code is essential for setting up and adjusting machines to optimize production efficiency. Knowledge of machining tools and materials allows the machinist to select appropriate cutting speeds and feeds, reducing waste and preventing equipment damage. Preferred skills such as CAD/CAM software usage enhance the ability to create and modify programs, streamlining the manufacturing process. Additionally, strong problem-solving and maintenance skills help quickly address machine issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining consistent product quality.