1st shift CNC Machinist (Mill & Lathe)

Anchor Fabrication Fort Worth•Saginaw, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist Level 1 produces machine parts on a CNC mill or lathe, meeting or exceeding customer specifications and productivity requirements by reading blueprints and ensuring correct machine settings. This role works in a fast-paced, quality-centered environment and contributes to meeting customer needs and the company’s continued growth. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. Internal relationships include all departments, with occasional and incidental contact with customers or prospective customers. The role calls for high energy, solution-based thinking, attention to detail, a service-oriented disposition, and a commitment to teamwork, productivity, quality, customer satisfaction, and professional growth.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations.
  • At least 1 year of experience operating a CNC mill or lathe in a production environment.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and other handheld measuring tools.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Ability to set up and operate a CNC mill or lathe.

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced knowledge of metal alloys and their properties.

Responsibilities

  • Produce machined parts using a CNC mill or lathe, consistently meeting or exceeding customer specifications, including tolerances and structural and aesthetic requirements.
  • Follow safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment, to maintain a safe workplace for self and others.
  • Complete required paperwork and system entries, including traveler allocation and first-part tags.
  • Set up machines and tooling properly for each job.
  • Use an overhead crane to move material into and around the machine and remove finished parts.
  • Use a handheld power grinder to deburr parts.
  • Clean the machine, tooling, and work area at the end of each shift.
  • Complete other assigned 5S initiatives and duties.
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