CNC Machinist - Horizontal Milling

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.

Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance & Supplemental available
• 401K
• Paid Time Off - PTO
• Paid Holidays

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer