CNC Machinist II

Amtec Solutions Group•Huntsville, AL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist II will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating multi axis machining centers (mills) and / or turning centers (lathes) (CNC and occasionally manual) and other common shop equipment, and will correctly interpreting technical drawings while applying appropriate math skills for machining applications. A Machinist II will routinely work independently while under the supervision of a senior machinist with 10+ years experience, and will be expected to increase their skills, through ongoing training, and improve in proficiency and accuracy as they continue to master their trade. A Machinist II must communicate well to understand and apply requirements given with assignments, communicate those requirements to others, prioritize tasks, and assist the team as needed. A Machinist II will also be expected to support Machinist I and Machine Operator team members as needed to achieve team objectives and meet deadlines. A Machinist II will also be expected to support all machining team members, including quality, sales, and management as needed to achieve team objectives and meet deadlines.

Requirements

Technical High School Diploma or equivalent, plus Associates Degree and Required experience
Minimum of 2 years technical training, school or college in a relevant discipline plus a minimum of 3 years work experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC machining centers (mills) and / or turning centers (lathes) in a relevant work environment using Mastercam or similar CAM software or a minimum of 5 years work experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC machining centers (mills) and / or turning centers (lathes) in a relevant work environment using Mastercam or similar CAM software
Ability to read and interpret 3D technical drawings, in print and in CAD/CAM software, and the ability to modify them as appropriate
Experience and advanced working knowledge of programming, setting up, and operating 3-axis CNC machining centers (mills) and / or turning centers (lathes) with live tooling, and other common shop equipment
Experience programming (e.g. G-Code, conversational quick code, and CAD/CAM software) 3-axis or machining centers (mills) and / or turning centers (lathes) is required
Experience working in an ISO9001/AS9100 environment is required
General working knowledge of computers, and be generally functional in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel), and working with files on Microsoft Windows operating systems and network drives / file servers
Ability to work with limited supervision, once tasked, and to supervise others required
Good analytical skills to identify and resolve issues quickly and accurately
Must be punctual and able to maintain a reliable work schedule
Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
Must be able to listen to, speak, read, write and understand English proficiently
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

5-axis machining and turning with live tooling and/or multifunction experience is a plus
Experience programming 5-axis machining and/or turning with live tooling and/or multifunction is a plus
Experience using advanced CAM tools such as automatic tool path generation tools a plus
Experience and training in MasterCAM is preferred, certificates are a plus
Experience in SurfCAM is a plus
Experience or training in other Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) or Computer Aided Design (CAD) software is a plus
Additional education, training, or certifications in closely related disciplines is a plus
Experience in fabrication, mechanical assembly, and manufacturing is a plus
Demonstrated leadership skills, the ability to work with limited supervision, the ability to supervise others are , and experience training others is a plus
Flexible and willing to work in a fast-paced environment with highly variable work
Willing to work overtime, when necessary, to achieve team objectives or deadlines
Well organized, thorough, and detail oriented

Responsibilities

Programming, setting up, and operating multi axis machining centers (mills) and / or turning centers (lathes) (CNC and occasionally manual) and other common shop equipment
Correctly interpreting technical drawings while applying appropriate math skills for machining applications
Routinely work independently while under the supervision of a senior machinist with 10+ years experience
Increase their skills, through ongoing training, and improve in proficiency and accuracy as they continue to master their trade
Communicate well to understand and apply requirements given with assignments, communicate those requirements to others, prioritize tasks, and assist the team as needed
Support Machinist I and Machine Operator team members as needed to achieve team objectives and meet deadlines
Support all machining team members, including quality, sales, and management as needed to achieve team objectives and meet deadlines