CNC Machinist

Job Description

Purpose of Job

Provide production support for machining operations by producing and testing parts using skilled machining processes and complex machine tools.Major Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC machines, including horizontal and vertical mills and lathes, across a wide range of production operations

Select appropriate feeds and speeds; set up jobs according to engineering prints and setup procedures; install and adjust fixtures as needed

Read and interpret complex blueprints and drawings; create sketches when needed and make recommendations for print corrections

Ensure accuracy of inventory transactions and complete all required job documentation

Determine tooling and fixturing availability and identify suitable substitutes when necessary

Complete process documentation and data sheets accurately and on time

Perform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards are met

Ensure all products meet or exceed customer quality expectations

Collaborate closely with multiple departments to support timely production and product completion

Communicate effectively across teams to ensure information is shared quickly and accurately

Support other departments as needed based on production requirements

Maintain a strong commitment to safety at all timesDesired Skills, Competencies, and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required

3–5 years of machining experience, including CNC machining center setup and operation

Experienced manual machinist

Ability to set up, troubleshoot, and maintain CNC equipment

Basic knowledge of G-code and M-code

Proficient in use of measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers with tight tolerances

Understanding of dimensional tolerances and inspection standards

Basic ERP system knowledge

Ability to read and interpret quality specifications

Strong planning, prioritization, and attention to detail skills

Self-starter with the ability to work independently

Proficient with basic computer systems

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact across all levels of the organization

You should be proficient in:

CNC Machine Repair

CNC Machine Setup & Changeover

Troubleshooting CNC Machines

Full-time