CNC MILL MACHINIST

Job Description

CNC MILL MACHINIST

Monday - Friday

7:00 am - 4:00 pm

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC mill machines while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Review and interpret work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, and specifications to determine machining parameters.

Interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) to ensure precision machining.

Program CNC mills by entering setup instructions, tool offsets, compensation, and other parameters using basic math, geometry, and trigonometry.

Set up CNC mills and lathes by installing and adjusting chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, and other components.

Verify machine settings by measuring first-run parts and sample workpieces to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.

Maintain machining accuracy by monitoring drilling, grooving, cutting, turning, facing, knurling, and threading operations.

Detect and troubleshoot malfunctions, reprogram controls, and replace or sharpen tools as needed.

Adhere to all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Perform routine preventive maintenance and report equipment issues or safety hazards.

Record and communicate production data, irregularities, and maintenance needs to maintain continuity across shifts.

Complete production and quality logs accurately.

Support team and company goals by taking ownership of assigned tasks and identifying opportunities to improve operations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Entry-level position for individuals beginning a CNC Machinist career.

Will train under a Level 3 or higher CNC Machinist with advanced technical and training experience.

Must observe, listen, and learn during the training process to develop knowledge of CNC operations and safety procedures.

Training duration will vary based on individual progress and proficiency.

Able to run parts under supervision but not perform setup or quality control (QC) checks independently.

Must demonstrate attention to detail, willingness to learn, and commitment to safety and precision.

Full-time