CNC Lathe Machinist/Programmer

MDC Precision, LLC•Hayward, CA

8d•$45 - $51•Onsite

About The Position

This is a direct hire, full-time position for a CNC Lathe Machinist Programmer in the manufacturing industry. The role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathes to produce machined parts. The machinist will work on special projects, including large vacuum weldments and chambers, and will be responsible for all aspects of machining from start to finish, including deburring and detail work. Maintaining quality and safety standards is crucial. Experience with Doosan lathes with Fanuc controls is desirable but not required.

Requirements

Solid understanding of G-Code/M-Code
Ability to read drawings/blueprints
Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
Shop math skills - geometry and trig
Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively
Ability to lift at least 75lb, bend, stoop, reach, and stand for an extended period
Use of PPE (personal protective equipment) and safe lifting techniques
Familiarity with pre/post-weld machining
High school diploma or equivalent
5+ years of shop experience required

Nice To Haves

Experience with Doosan lathe with Fanuc controls
High vacuum (UHV) experience (knowledge of high vacuum surface finish requirements)
Superior knowledge of GD&T and ability to interpret feature control blocks (ASME Y14)
Superior English language skills –both spoken and written
Precision manufacturing experience
AA/AS degree in engineering/manufacturing preferred

Responsibilities

Programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathes
Making edits and proving programs
CNC programming at the controls
Selecting cutting tools, machine speeds, and feed rates
Carrying out daily/weekly preventative maintenance
Practicing good housekeeping (5S)
Communicating all defects and scrap
Notifying supervisor of any problems in manufacturing products or safety issues
Working directly with welders on special projects
Handling all aspects of machining from start to finish, including deburring and detail work
Maintaining quality and safety standards