Computer Numerical Control Machinist

The CNC Machinist will use Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of functions. This position is important since some of the materials are not easy to shape or handle manually or with conventional equipment. This position is a highly skilled professional that will work with great concentration and precision. The CNC Machinist must comply with all safety guidelines and have a keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude. The goal is to produce high quality parts and materials by programming machines to perform the right operations. Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and operation a 3-axis CNC mill, waterjet and turning centers.

• Import 3D models into programming software.

• Set up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting vises, chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, stock pushers and indicating vises.

• Generate a G-Code file from programming software and download to the CNC machine.

• Prepare and load raw materials and parts safely into the desired CNC machine.

• Stay current with engineering concepts, participate in training on new releases of software manufacturing techniques and quality concepts; train other individuals and departments as needed.

• Inspect and measure all parts that are being created on the CNC machines for the desired result. Check and maintain CNC machinery daily to ensure functionality, including preventive maintenance and proper housekeeping.

• Enter all CNC machine drawings, bills of material into machine manuals with the correct labeling as well as backed up in the correct locations on the network.

• Assist with training other employees.

• Participate in team meetings and activities.

• Attend all scheduled training sessions.

• Maintain reliable attendance.

Compensation

$23-$28 per hour for the duration of the 6 month contract.