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- Job shop environment (high mix, low volume) that provides great learning and growth opportunities.
- We provide the option to CNC Machinists on 2nd or 3rd shift to work a 4/10 or 5/8 schedule. Training typically takes place on 1st shift which would include a 5/8 training schedule.
- Our 2nd shift premium is 10% and our 3rd shift premium is 15%.
- Guaranteed at least 40 hours per week.
- Overtime is optional and not mandatory.
- $2,000 Sign-On Bonus.
We currently have openings on 2nd and 3rd shift.
CNC Machinist Job Summary:
We are looking for individuals who specialize in either Milling or Turning who can float between various CNC machines within our Machining Department based on their specialization. This individual will perform a series of complex machine operations including setup and programming to meet precise tolerances and finishing requirements. This will involve reading and editing G&M code and performing first piece and in-process quality inspections.
Responsibilities:
- Retrieve CNC programs and load to the machine.
- Setup, load, and operate CNC machines to produce parts per prints.
- Read and edit G&M code and utilize conversational programming.
- Setup fixturing and come up with your own set ups on machine.
- Perform first piece and in-process quality inspections using the metric system.
- Setup cutters in holders and adjust height and length.
- Read drawings/prints to identify operations, specification, and tolerances.
- Meet precise tolerances and finishing requirements.
- Use various hand tools to finish parts and check.
- Use measuring devices like micrometers and calipers to ensure specifications are met.
- Perform operator maintenance tasks like oiling, greasing, and cleaning the machine (5S).
- Use forklift or crane to store and retrieve fixturing and other essential equipment as needed.
- Operate other machines in the department as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Looking for at least 3-5 years of CNC experience, but we are willing to train suitable candidates with less experience.
- Strong math skills and the ability to work from detailed and involved part drawings and specifications to perform operations to the capacity of the machine and controls.
- Willingness to move between workcenters.
Preferred Qualifications:
- The ability to setup and operate multiple axis machines or machines with live tooling is a plus.
- Ideal candidate will have experience editing G-Code as well as manual programming or conversational programming.
- Ideal candidate will have experience running different grades of material and performing multiple setups per day.
- Mazak experience a plus.
You should be proficient in:
- GD&T
- G-Code
- M-Code
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Mazak)
- CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak)
- CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Mazak)
- CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak)
Salary info:
$23 - $35 / hr