CNC Machinist - Mills, Day

ARCH•Lexington, TN

5h•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves setting up and operating conventional, special purpose, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. Key responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, selecting and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, and raw materials. The machinist will calculate and set controls for manual operations, retrieve and download machine control programs for CNC operations, and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining. The role also requires unloading and deburring finished parts, verifying conformance to specifications using manual methods or CMM/DCC-CMM, performing daily housekeeping and maintenance, and conferring with engineers, programmers, inspectors, or maintenance personnel to resolve issues.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Completed a machining related apprenticeship program or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to present numerical data effectively and write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret bar graphs
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
Gathers and analyzes information skillfully
Develops alternative solutions
Works well in group problem solving situations
Possess Basic Computer skills

Nice To Haves

VoTech Trade school graduate preferred

Responsibilities

Interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, routing, inspection and setup
Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures and accessories on
Selects, aligns, and secures cutting tools into tool holders and then installs tool assemblies on
Loads and secures raw material on
For manual operations, calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of
For CNC operations, retrieves current revision machine control program and downloads to
Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as
Unloads finished machined part from machine and deburrs as necessary to perform quality
Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications manually or through the use of a CMM / DCC-CMM. Enters required data into quality documentation and signs as
Performs daily housekeeping and maintenance on assigned machine, auxiliary equipment, tooling and work area.
Confers with engineers, programmers, inspectors, or maintenance personnel to resolve machining or assembly