CNC MachinistEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSet up, fixture, and operate CNC milling machines. Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to manufacture parts accurately. Select appropriate tooling and adjust machine parameters to ensure optimal performance. Perform routine troubleshooting and make necessary machine adjustments during production. Measure and inspect in process and finished parts using precision gauging equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and indicators. Verify product quality and ensure conformance to specifications. Maintain proper documentation of machining operations as required.
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area (5S standards). Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce costs.Additional ResponsibilitiesPerform basic material handling, including loading/unloading parts. Clean and prepare parts after machining. Support inventory handling and part staging as needed. Assist with basic inspection processes and packaging of finished goods.Skills & AbilitiesStrong understanding of CNC milling processes. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Solid shop math skills, including working with fractions, decimals, and metric/imperial conversions.
Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Work EthicReliable, self-motivated, and production-driven mindset. Takes ownership of tasks and work area. Communication & Teamwork. Effective communication with operators, leads, and support teams. Ability to work cross-functionally across multiple departments.Education & ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED Required. 2 years of CNC machining experience preferred.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Frequent handling tools and parts. Good vision, including close-up focus, required for inspection work.Work EnvironmentManufacturing shop environment. Exposure to moving machinery, noise, and metalworking conditions.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.