CNC Machinist - Swiss, Days

ARCH•Lexington, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Sets up and operates conventional, special purpose, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties. Interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, routing, inspection and setup. Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures and accessories. Selects, aligns, and secures cutting tools into tool holders and then installs tool assemblies. Loads and secures raw material. For manual operations, calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle. For CNC operations, retrieves current revision machine control program and downloads to machine. Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as needed. Unloads finished machined part from machine and deburrs as necessary to perform quality checks. 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 required. 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 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
Selects, aligns, and secures cutting tools into tool holders and then installs tool assemblies
Loads and secures raw material
Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle for manual operations
Retrieves current revision machine control program and downloads to machine for CNC operations
Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as needed
Unloads finished machined part from machine and deburrs as necessary to perform quality checks
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 required
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 issues