CNC Machinist

Overview:

A JAB Recruitment client is seeking a CNC Machinist for 2nd shift in Conroe, Texas.

Note : Start and end times vary but in general it will be 5:00PM to 5:00AM - Worker will have around 48 to 65 hours per week. Shift differential $1.25PH. Training may be on day shift.

Main duties & responsibilities:

• Setup and operate CNC Vertical, Horizontal, and Boring Mills as well as CNC lathes.
• Validate machine programs and work instructions before machining to assure accuracy of operations.
• Set up and operate CNC Mill and Lathes for first article to prove out program and set up instructions. Process remaining parts while conducting constant checks and inspections to ensure dimensional and surface finish requirements are met for the entire part run.
• Read and Interpret engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and work order routings.
• Document actions by completing work order routings.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Keep machines and work area clean and organized.
• Work as a team player with others in a demanding fast-paced environment to meet frequently changing production.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

Minimum requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Five (5) + years of machinist experience with CNC Vertical, Horizontal, and Boring Mills.
• Recent experience operating CNC Mills with Fanuc and Haas Controls.
• Basic math skills to interpret drawings.
• Basic computer skills for time entry and document lookup.
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and how it applies to part inspection.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge and experience in the use of machine tools (cutting tools), work holding equipment / fixtures, and needed accessories to operate and maintain CNC machine.
• Proficient in the use of various measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, dial bore gages, ring groove gages, etc.
• MUST BE WILLING AND ABLE TO WORK 2ND SHIFT (with shift differential pay), overtime, and weekends as needed.