CNC Machinist

A machinist operates computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools, such as vertical, horizontal or manual lathes and milling machines, to cut and produce precision parts for machines, instruments, and tools.

• Repair or produce parts using both manual and automated equipment with precise measurements
• Ensure effective production operations and optimize procedures
• Set up and use & adjustment of machines both automatic and manual to drill, mill, turn, bore, grind and shape steel parts
• Examine and assess completed units to detect defects and ensure conformity with specification
• Program and or verify programs for machines
• Able to perform own set-ups
• Knowledge of machine tooling and their proper speeds and feeds.
• Responsible for cleaning your area
• Understand customer requirements, and make sure they are met
• Document actions by completing production and quality logs.

• Experience as a machinist or machining inspection or Vocational school or apprenticeship preferred
• Must have experience reading detailed blue prints or drawings
• Must be able to read and interpret tape measure, micrometers, calipers, depth micrometers, bore gauges
• Mechanical ability and knowledge of shop math, metal properties and mechanics and machining operations
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to follow safety instructions, proper use of PPE and attend safety training and apply to their job position