CNC Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

A well-established and growing manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Operator to join their team. This organization is recognized as a leader in producing high-performance components for a variety of small engine and recreational equipment applications. Their focus is on delivering reliable replacement parts within specialized markets, and they continue to expand their operations.

Position Overview:

This role will primarily focus on operating CNC Horizontal and Vertical Mills, with opportunities to learn and support additional CNC equipment as needed. Under minimal supervision, this individual will also program and operate machinery to fabricate molds and tooling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machinery, including horizontal and vertical mills
• Program and operate machinery to fabricate molds and tooling
• Load and unload jigs and raw materials into CNC machines
• Operate CNC routers per instructions
• Use gauges and precision measuring instruments to ensure tolerance requirements are met
• Read and interpret blueprints and determine specifications for high-precision parts
• Recognize, select, and utilize appropriate inserts, fixtures, and tooling
• Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and upkeep of CNC equipment
• Assemble equipment using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and comparators
• Assist other CNC machine operators as needed and cross-train on additional equipment
• Meet production quotas for machined parts
• Follow all safety procedures and comply with quality standards (including ISO requirements)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Previous CNC machining experience required
• Minimum of 5 years of CNC experience, with a focus on horizontal milling

Schedule:

1st Shift – Monday through Friday

You should be proficient in:

• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover