CNC Machinist - Weekend Shift

POSITION SUMMARY

The CNC machinist will work efficiently within a cell of three machines to run production of a variety of high precision, high-quality work pieces as well as setup and run lathe equipment for the firearms industry in the Vortakt Division of Entrust Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. This work, conducted in a bright, temperature-controlled environment, utilizes updated equipment and the most up-to-date technology. The CNC machine operator is responsible for consistency in production, quality inspection and cell maintenance.

• Operates equipment efficiently, monitoring machine performance and workpiece quality to ensure specifications and production rates are being met.
• Utilizing documentation, selects appropriate tooling, gauging and supplies to prepare the cell for production
• Performs machine setup and tool changes when needed
• Performs quality checks as specified per workpiece to ensure proper tolerances are held
• Prepares cell performance documentation reports/checklists
• Cleans and packages work pieces for effective material handling
• May operate material handling equipment as needed to deliver stock to cell or stage completed product for shipment
• Communicates with others in the department to ensure the smooth flow of work
• Maintains a clean working environment through machine cleaning, tool organization, chip clearing, cutting oil maintenance, etc.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2+ year machine operation experience
• Attention to detail and a desire to maintain high standards of workmanship
• Applicant should be mechanically inclined, have good problem‑solving skills, be able to work independently, be self‑motivated and possess the ability to do highly accurate work that requires concentration and physical effort
• Flexibility - willingness to operate other equipment, perform work outside job duties when asked and work overtime hours when required

• Regularly lifts up to 20 pounds unassisted. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds unassisted. Occasional use of overhead cranes for lifts greater than 50 pounds.
• Regularly stands for entire shift (12 hours)
• Regularly bends, stoops, reaches, climbs and moves.
• Regularly exerts up to 10 pounds of force and frequently exerts up to 25 pounds of force to move objects.
• Work environment is bright and temperature controlled.
• The nature of the work involves contact with various metals and oils.

EOE - vets/disabled

Pay is dependent on experience and includes a generous 10% shift premium. Vortakt offers a highly advanced work environment that is clean‑lit, and temperature controlled. We also offer medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, 401k and paid time off!