CNC Machinist I, Swiss

Alphatec Spine • Carlsbad, CA

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs necessary duties to set up and operate CNC Swiss screw machines in a safe, clean, and productive environment. Able to operate Swiss screw machines with Fanuc-style controls (or similar) to produce prototypes and small runs of machined parts with average-to-high levels of complexity. Continually demonstrate the ability to set up and run close tolerance machined parts of stainless steel, titanium and plastic in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Must be able to read and understand blueprints and written/verbal instructions
• Must have basic general machine shop mathematics
• Must possess mechanical aptitude skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Tsugami machines preferred
• Certificate of basic CNC machining is preferred

Responsibilities

• Able to perform set ups including switching stock size, tool set up on slide and back working/front working tools and pick off collets
• Able to operate Swiss screw machines with Fanuc-style controls (or similar) to produce prototypes and small runs of machined parts with average-to-high levels of complexity
• Continually demonstrate the ability to set up and run close tolerance machined parts of stainless steel, titanium and plastic in a fast-paced environment
• Reads, comprehends, and understands blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions
• Uses standard shop measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and optical comparators to accurately measure parts and document results
• Maintains equipment including machines, tooling and measuring tools
• Keeps work area safe and clean
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED